This $1,500,000.00 Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, is intended to provide the Bureau and USAID Missions with a better understanding of the impact and emerging approaches to legislative strengthening programming. The prime awardee, the Consortium for Elections & Political Process Strengthening (CEPPS), will leverage its sub-awardees - the International Foundation...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (CFDA 19.011 - Academic Exchange Programs - Special Academic Exchange Programs) provides three scholarships for potential leaders from Timor-Leste to enroll in full-time undergraduate degree programs in the United States, which may require one year of pre-academic English language training. The total award amount is $471,000.00, with a period of performance from August 28, 2024 to...
This $1,000,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program aims to support local youth in Viqueque, Timor-Leste to advance sustainable solutions to socio-economic challenges in their communities. The grant will fund activities over a 3-year period from November 2024 to November 2027 to help local youth develop leadership and drive productive lives. The non-profit organization Hiam...
The USAID HARMONIA: COMMUNITIES ENDING GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE ACTIVITY cooperative agreement award of $824,000 provides funding for the Associacao Hamutuk Nasaun Saudavel to deliver gender-based violence prevention and response services in Timor-Leste from January 3, 2022 through October 31, 2023. The award is administered under the US Agency for International Development's Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program (CFDA #98.001), which supports long-term economic growth and development...
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded a $5,327,960 Cooperative Agreement under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) federal grant program. The overall goal of the project is to support more inclusive, transparent, and credible electoral processes in Tanzania. This will be achieved by supporting civil society organizations (CSOs) to be resilient in protecting civic space, promoting active citizen participation in electoral processes, and...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $235,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants (CFDA 19.022) program to Timor Aid, a non-profit organization in Timor-Leste. The purpose of the award is to carry out research and documentation on the tangible and intangible cultural patrimony of Timorese traditional sacred houses (Uma Lulik). The award also includes a mandatory provision requiring...
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $4,000,220.00 cooperative agreement under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program to the Cooperative League of the United States of America (The) to strengthen the food system in Timor-Leste. The project, titled the AVANSA SAN Activity, aims to increase the supply and demand of foods that comprise healthy diets, particularly for women and children. As part of the project, the Cooperative League has...
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $16,800,000 Cooperative Agreement under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) federal grant program to the Consortium for Elections & Political Process Strengthening (CEPPS) to support an inclusive and participatory transition to democratic governance in Gabon. The award, effective from November 27, 2024 to November 26, 2027, will enable CEPPS and its sub-awardees IFES, IRI, and NDI to provide...
The USAID awarded a $1.75 million cooperative agreement to the Consortium For Elections & Political Process Strengthening (CEPPs) from January 2, 2023 through July 31, 2024 to support the People's Choice (Kofo Sugande) Mauritania Elections Activity. This award falls under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (FAPO) program, which aims to promote long-term economic growth and further U.S. foreign policy goals through support for economic development, global health, and democracy...
This $9,152,599 cooperative agreement, awarded on July 18, 2024 by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, aims to increase trust among election stakeholders and contribute to more participatory and responsive governance in Côte d'Ivoire. The "Supporting Inclusive Elections and Civic Leadership (SIECLE)" activity will build on USAID's past programming supporting elections, political processes,...