Cooperative Agreement 72048219CA00001

This $29,573,017 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food for Education program (CFDA 10.608) aims to strengthen Cambodia's food system and increase productivity in fresh fruit and vegetable value chains across key production and tourism regions. The primary awardee, Land O'Lakes Venture37, will deliver technical assistance, training, and capacity building to agricultural producers and communities in Cambodia. The project involves sub-awards to two...

The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $2,024,691 cooperative agreement to the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs to elevate the voices of diverse and emerging actors within the pro-democracy movement in Burma. The award, made under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor program (CFDA 19.345), will support targeted democracy and human rights programs from September 2022 through September 2024. As a...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $14,480,640 cooperative agreement to the International Rescue Committee, Inc. to ensure access to essential food and fuel assistance for displaced people from Burma/Myanmar in the nine border camps in Thailand. This award falls under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for East Asia (CFDA 19.511) to support NGO humanitarian assistance and protection programs for vulnerable populations in Australia, Bangladesh,...

This $749,923 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program (CFDA 10.311) aims to strengthen the capacity of refugee farming incubators to provide more effective training and technical assistance (T&TA) for their participants. The key objectives are to: 1) create a community of practice among the incubator participants, 2) develop and teach new approaches for adult...

The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service awarded Heartland Communities Inc. a $460,312.50 Project Grant under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (FMLFPP) from September 30, 2021 to September 29, 2024. The grant funds a Refugee Incubator Farm Project to support 16 Burmese refugee farmers in Northeast Indiana with instruction, interpretive services, and other assistance to establish viable vegetable farms and participate in a cooperative food hub distribution...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded a $200,000 Food for Progress Project Grant to Partners of the Americas, Inc. to implement agricultural development activities in developing countries. The grant, awarded on January 16, 2024, will support technical assistance, training, research, and capacity building initiatives focused on improving agricultural productivity and expanding agricultural trade. Key activities include those related to climate-smart agriculture, trade-enabling...

This $6,000,000 Project Grant, awarded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, is intended to implement health, nutrition, and MPCA (Multi-Purpose Cash Assistance) activities in conflict-affected communities in Myanmar (Burma). The grant was awarded on July 1, 2024 and is scheduled for completion by September 30, 2025. The prime awardee for this grant is Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, a for-profit...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $12,676,601 cooperative agreement to the International Rescue Committee, Inc. under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for East Asia (CFDA 19.511) program. The award period is from August 1, 2022 to July 31, 2023. Through this cooperative agreement and its sub-awardees, displaced Burmese populations along the Thailand-Myanmar border will receive assistance empowering long-lasting improvements to health, social,...

This $771,530 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) Community Food Projects program (CFDA 10.225) will fund the "Mingo County Food Forward Foursome: Sow to Store" initiative led by the West Virginia Food & Farm Coalition Inc. The key products and services to be delivered under this 4-year grant, which begins on September 15, 2024, include: Establishing a food hub within the Facing Hunger Food...

This $2.5 million Project Grant from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) supports the delivery of health, water, sanitation, nutrition and protection services to households affected by violence in Rakhine and Northern Shan States in Myanmar through May 31, 2022. Funded under USAID's Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (FAPO) program, this award provides humanitarian assistance in alignment with FAPO's goals of supporting global health and conflict prevention. Save the...