Cooperative Agreement 7200AA18LA00001

This Cooperative Agreement award to Catholic Relief Services - United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (CRS-USCCB) from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is part of the John Ogonowski Farmer-to-Farmer (F2F) Program (CFDA #98.009). The $2,030,000 award will support two main components: 1) A sub-award program to enable additional organizations and volunteers to participate in the F2F agricultural volunteer activities, and 2) Knowledge management activities to capture...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF), through its Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750), awarded a $110,000 project grant to the non-profit organization Asociacion Vivamos Mejor (AVM) to promote sustainable agricultural practices and improve food security in rural, indigenous communities in the Guatemalan highlands. Over 2 years, AVM will coordinate a regional effort with the University of British Columbia to give farmers a voice in data collection, analysis, and reporting on...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA) awarded the Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs (AFOP) a $175,000 Cooperative Agreement on June 1, 2024 under the National Farmworker Jobs Program (CFDA 17.264). This program provides workforce development services, employment and training assistance, and housing support to migrant and seasonal farmworkers to help them obtain and retain unsubsidized employment, stabilize their current agricultural jobs,...

This $117,129.38 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) under the Food for Progress program (CFDA 10.606) provides funding for administration and implementation services to improve agricultural productivity and expand agricultural trade in developing countries. The awardee, Acdi/Voca, is a non-profit organization with extensive experience delivering technical assistance, training, and capacity building for agricultural development initiatives globally. Through this...

World Farmers, Inc. was awarded a $749,810 Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Office of Advocacy and Outreach under the Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers federal grant program (CFDA 10.443). The grant aims to build the capacity of small-scale farmers in areas such as market access, food safety, production, and resource access to establish viable small farm businesses eligible for USDA programs. Specifically, World Farmers,...

The Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency Washington Office awarded a $370,000 Project Grant to Partners Of The Americas, Inc. under the Food for Progress federal grant program (CFDA 10.606). The grant will support Partners Of The Americas, Inc. in delivering services to improve agricultural productivity and expand agricultural trade in target countries, as outlined under the Food for Progress program objectives. Specifically, the organization will utilize the funding to administer...

The California State University Fresno Foundation will provide outreach and assistance services to socially disadvantaged and veteran farmers and ranchers in California through a $750,000 Project Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture Office of Advocacy and Outreach. Funded under the USDA's Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers program (CFDA #10.443), the Foundation will deliver monthly workshops and forums from September...

The Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency Washington Office awarded a $134,886.33 Project Grant to Partners Of The Americas, Inc. under the Food for Progress federal grant program (CFDA 10.606) on October 1, 2022 for completion by October 1, 2022. The Food for Progress program aims to improve agricultural productivity and expand agricultural trade in target countries. Under this award, Partners Of The Americas, Inc. will provide services that support these objectives, likely involving...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $317,110 project grant to Organisation DES Planteurs De Fond Saint-Luc Pour LE Development Integre De Baie-De-Henne (OPFSLDIBH) to support community-led solutions expanding economic opportunities through sustainable agriculture and microenterprise development in Haiti's North West Department. Under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean (CFDA #85.750) program, OPFSLDIBH will improve food security for farmers by...

The Inter-American Foundation awarded a $125,000 Project Grant to Oganizasyon POU Devlopman Ti Plante Kawo under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA #85.750) to support community-led solutions for expanding economic opportunities through sustainable agriculture and microenterprise development in Artibonite, Haiti. The grantee will improve food security by training farmers in sustainable agriculture and livestock production techniques while also providing necessary supplies and...