Cooperative Agreement 72052024FA00001

This $125,000 two-year Project Grant from the Executive Office of the President Inter-American Foundation supports Fundacion Grupo De Accion Y Apoyo A Personas Trans in providing critical social services and advocacy for Colombia's transgender community. Funded under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750), the grantee delivers mental health services, ensures access to government benefits, housing, jobs, education and healthcare, and advocates for the rights and safety of...

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (CFDA 93.226 - Research on Healthcare Costs, Quality and Outcomes) provides $794,496 to the Pacific Institute for Research & Evaluation (PIRE) to implement and evaluate a structurally competent adaptation of the Critical Time Intervention (CTI-T) program for transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) individuals transitioning from institutional settings in New Mexico. The CTI-T program aims to facilitate...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $181,160 Project Grant (CFDA 85.750) to Asociacion Lambda, a foreign-owned non-profit organization in Guatemala. The grant supports Asociacion Lambda's community-led initiatives to promote social and economic inclusion, protect human rights, prevent gender-based violence, and increase access to education and employment opportunities for marginalized groups, particularly the LGBTQ+ community. The funding will also strengthen Asociacion Lambda's...

The Translatin@ Coalition (TLC) received a $600,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the Grants for Outreach and Services to Underserved Populations (CFDA 16.889) program. The purpose of this 3-year grant is to expand access to and enhance culturally responsive services for transgender, gender variant, and intersex (TGI) victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in Los Angeles and surrounding...

The Guyana Rainbow Foundation Inc. (GuyBow) received a $243,130 project grant award from the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) to provide training and income generation opportunities for lesbian, bisexual, trans, and queer women in Guyana. Funded under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA #85.750), the grant aims to strengthen the socioeconomic conditions and disaster resilience of vulnerable LBTQ communities in Guyana through September 2024. As part of its commitment to community-led...

This Project Grant award of $173,197 from the Fogarty International Center (CFDA 93.989 - International Research and Research Training) supports a collaborative research project between Brown University, Beijing Normal University, and Emory University. The project aims to develop and test a mobile health (mHealth) intervention focused on stigma reduction and gender affirmation to engage Chinese transgender women in HIV prevention, mental health promotion, and access to community resources. The...

This $3,835,836 Project Grant award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program aims to increase the capacity of activists to generate evidence for funding that will improve the lives of marginalized groups. The award, which runs from September 2024 to September 2026, will be administered by the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA World), a non-profit...

This $450,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526) will enable the American Bar Association (ABA) to continue its LGBTQIA2S+ Legal Access Project over a 36-month period. Through this project, the ABA will provide training and technical assistance to legal services providers, prosecutors' offices, and courts, including judges and court personnel, on effectively...

This $397,485 Project Grant from the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) will support community-led efforts to protect human rights and promote inclusion of LGBTQ+ individuals in Central America. Iniciativa Latinoamericana POR LOS Datos Abiertos (Ilda) will partner with five Central American LGBTQ+-led organizations to enhance their ability to gather and analyze data on acts of discrimination and hate crimes against LGBTQ+ persons. Ilda and the local...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $161,400 Project Grant to Asociacion Centro De Estudios De La Diversidad Sexual Y Generica (Amate El Salvador) to strengthen local civil society organizations that help vulnerable groups in eastern El Salvador. Funded under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA #85.750), the grant aims to increase economic opportunities, access to public and private services, and protections of political, social, and civil rights for LGBTQ+ individuals,...