International Development Grant

Jordan Program Support Facility

Project Number: CA-3-Z021024001

Status: Closed

Country/Region:

Jordan 15.63%

Regional Focus:

Middle East 84.37%

Maximum Contribution: $456,027.00

Start Date: May 01, 2012

End Date: June 30, 2020

Duration: 8.2 years

Project Description

The purpose of the Jordan Program Support Facility (JPSF) is to increase the overall quality and effectiveness of development programming in Jordan supported through Canada’s Official Development Assistance (ODA).

Expected Results

Although initiatives such as these serve as important mechanisms to support the effective delivery of Canada’s development assistance no direct development outcomes are attributable to them.

Progress & Results Achieved

Results achieved as of March 31 2019 include: (1) the gender and environment advisors recruited by GAC continued to provide excellent technical advisory services to GAC programs in Jordan Iraq Lebanon and Syria; and (2) Through coordination and collaboration amongst Canada and other trusted partners like World Bank UNDP the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) and the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI) Canada achieved successful and tangible outputs on the ground.

Key Information

Executing Agency:
Embassy of Canada to Jordan and Iraq

Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada

Program:
EGM Europe Arctic Middle East and Magh

Last Modified:
September 19, 2025

Development Classifications

DAC Sector:

Education policy and administrative management 7.81%
Vocational training 7.81%
Multisector aid 84.38%

Aid Type: Project-type interventions

Collaboration: Bilateral

Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation

Selection Mechanism:
Pre-APP

Policy Markers
Level 1 Gender equality
Level 1 Environmental sustainability (cross-cutting)
Level 1 Participatory development and good governance
Budget Breakdown
2012-04-01 to 2013-03-31 $456,027 CAD
Geographic Information
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Project Number: CA-3-Z021024001