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Grass-roots Human Security Projects (GGP) in Jordan

Deadline: 6-Mar-25

The Embassy of Japan in Jordan is accepting applications for the Grass-roots Human Security Projects (GGP) to supports small-scale projects directly benefiting the grassroots level as well as contributing to the socio-economic development.

GGP Target Areas
  • The GGP mainly targets areas that are highly beneficial at the grassroots level and aim to improve basic human needs and human security, such as projects that seek to mitigate threats to people’s survival, livelihood, and dignity while fostering capacity building for individuals and communities. The areas of priority and detailed terms and conditions will be determined in accordance with Jordan’s development needs.
Funding Information
  • The maximum grant amount per project is 10 million yen in general. The exchange rate differs each year. In 2025, the amount is equivalent to 66,666USD /47,199JOD.
Ineligible Funding 
  • The following items can NOT be financed in principle:
    • Consumables and small fixtures (e.g. footballs, thermometer, stethoscope)
    • Running and maintenance costs (e.g. personnel costs, office expenses, salaries, driver fees)
    • Vaccines
    • Books
    • General vehicles (they allow special vehicles such as garbage collection trucks, fire trucks, ambulances, etc.)
    • Electronic equipment such as personal computers (they allow special computer devices such as computers made for persons with disability, etc)
    • Banking fees
    • Administrative fees, registration fees, etc.
    • Import tariffs, internal taxes, value-added tax, etc.
    • Rented items
    • Shared cost/donation projects; GGP grant cannot be part of a larger group of donations for a singular project (e.g. constructing a new building with another donor/entity). GGP grant must have its own separate project.
Eligibility Criteria
  • Eligible organizations:
    • You must be officially recognized as a Non-profit organization and legally registered under relevant Jordanian authorities.
    • You must be implementing economic and social development projects at the grass-roots level.
    • You must have had continuous activities for more than 2 years in the field of the proposed project.

For more information, visit Embassy of Japan in Jordan.