Cooperative Agreement 72016922CA00005

This $199,569.90 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900) supports an "Intensive Incubator Program" that provides in-depth entrepreneurship and leadership training for young aspiring founders and leaders from Serbia. The program, administered by the non-profit organization Entrepreneurs For Global Change Inc., includes academic and practical learning modules...

This $133,438 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900) aims to combat corruption in the Western Balkans by empowering young leaders to promote active citizenship and democratic participation. The grant recipient, a non-profit organization called APR (Akademija za politicki razvoj) based in Zagreb, Croatia, will implement strategic programming to strengthen civil society, support...

The Toledo Zoological Society was awarded a $953,770 Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 under the Geographic Programs - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative federal grant program (CFDA 66.469). The funding will support the construction of a parking lot bioretention project at the Toledo Zoo to manage 7.2 million gallons of annual stormwater runoff. Two bioretention basins and two bioswales with native plantings will be installed to filter stormwater and provide...

This $2,166,564 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program (CFDA 66.616) will support the "Climate Safe Great Lakes" initiative led by Groundwork USA, Inc. The project aims to build the capacity of residents in three Great Lakes cities - Cincinnati, Milwaukee, and Indianapolis - to understand local governance, self-organize around environmental justice and climate adaptation...

This $100,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental Education Grants Program (CFDA 66.951) supports Openlands, a non-profit organization, to implement an environmental education initiative in Chicago, Illinois. The project will train over 30 educators to integrate outdoor learning and hands-on environmental stewardship activities into their lesson plans, empowering them to become teacher leaders who inspire other educators to adapt...

This $133,333 Project Grant award, issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental Education Grants Program (CFDA 66.951), provides funding to the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, Illinois to implement an environmental education project. The project will design, demonstrate, and disseminate environmental education practices, methods, and techniques that increase environmental literacy and promote pro-environmental behaviors in the Calumet region of Chicago....

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $200,000 Project Grant under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900) to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, a for-profit organization operating as a subsidiary of Engie Services Zuid B.V. The grant will fund the "Hangar II" project, which will provide vocational education, training, and skills development programs tailored to the labor market needs in Kosovo. The project aims to enhance civil...

This $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental Justice Government-to-Government (EJG2G) Program (CFDA 66.312) funds a project led by the City of Milwaukee to expand awareness and access to local and statewide housing improvement programs and federal funding sources for low-income residents in historically disinvested neighborhoods. Key activities include: Hiring Resilience Ambassadors and outreach support teams to educate...

This $460,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the "Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act" (CFDA 66.034) program provides funding to the Wildlife Habitat Council, Inc. to conduct ambient air quality monitoring and community engagement activities in environmental justice communities in Detroit, Michigan and the Calumet watershed region of Chicago, Illinois. The...

This $495,146 Project Grant, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving (EJCPS) Cooperative Agreement Program (CFDA 66.306), will enable Enfocus Inc. to partner with community stakeholders in South Bend, Indiana to address environmental inequality. The key products and services to be delivered under this grant include: Engaging and enrolling residents in the Greener Homes Initiative and UpskillSB Climate Action Program,...