Cooperative Agreement 72060823LA00001

The High Atlas Foundation will receive $148,892 from the Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs under the Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) federal grant program to institutionalize participatory governance in Western Morocco from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024. The High Atlas Foundation will work to promote political, economic, and social engagement in Morocco by establishing participatory governance structures and processes in local communities in Western Morocco's...

This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, aims to address the socio-economic challenges driving rural youth migration in Morocco's Oriental region. The $1,124,257 award to the Afcd Foundation, a non-profit organization based in Morocco, will focus on implementing a bottom-up development approach to build the capacity of local, provincial, and regional actors. The...

The Youth Tamdoult Association for Culture and Development has been awarded a $222,300 Cooperative Agreement by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) grant. The purpose of this 2-year award, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, is to implement a series of alumni capacity building and networking events under the "Alumni Connect" brand in Morocco. This grant aims to facilitate...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded a $499,390 Project Grant under the Middle East Partnership Initiative (CFDA 19.500) to promote economic empowerment and job creation in Morocco's southern regions, with a focus on women, youth, and people with disabilities. The award, which runs from October 1, 2024, to February 27, 2025, will be implemented by Southbridge A&I, a for-profit limited liability company based in Morocco. The project aims to deliver...

The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded Internews Network $987,654 under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345) to enable citizens in Morocco to enjoy greater freedom of expression. The two-year project grant, awarded September 30, 2022 and set to be completed by September 30, 2024, will empower journalists and civil society to safely monitor and advance freedom of expression and the right...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, supports the Anoual Association's "The Incubator" program under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040). The Incubator aims to further train and empower 60-80 selected alumnae of the DigiGirlz Mentorship Program by advancing their innovative ideas. It will guide participants from project ideation to market implementation through advanced training, mentoring, and...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded a $13,540,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program to Givedirectly Inc., a non-profit organization, to strengthen the resilience of vulnerable cooperatives and individual entrepreneurs in Morocco to adapt to climate change impacts or succeed in their green transition. The three-year award, running from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027, will support market-based...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement aims to support the Kingdom of Morocco in implementing an alternatives to incarceration system. The $1,558,737.90 award, granted on October 1, 2024, is part of the Criminal Justice Systems federal grant program (CFDA 19.703), which focuses on developing and expanding criminal justice systems, strengthening law enforcement and judicial effectiveness, and advancing respect...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $485,121 Project Grant under the Fiscal Transparency Innovation Fund (CFDA 19.662) to the Executive Secretaryship For The Implementation Of Transparency Initiative At The Extractive Industry Of Mineral Resource (Seitie-M) in Mozambique. The grant will fund a 2-year project to strengthen the Government of the Republic of Mozambique's capacity to implement transparent supervision of the extractive industry through the...

The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $2.5 million cooperative agreement to the Democracy Works Foundation to build the capacity of Angolan civil society to champion democratic governance and contribute to credible local government elections from September 2022 through September 2024. Under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345), the Foundation will provide training and technical...