Cooperative Agreement AID617A1300009

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $285,130 cooperative agreement to Fundacion Tierra Viva (FTV) under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) federal grant program. FTV will provide approximately $30,000 in small grants and technical support to 30 grassroots environmental and community development organizations in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. The goal is to strengthen the administrative and programmatic capacity of local philanthropic groups working...

The International Development Finance Corporation awarded a $10 million Project Grant under the Foreign Investment Financing program (CFDA 70.002) to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees on September 27, 2022 for the 2X TA Pilot Program. The program will provide targeted gender-focused training and advisory services to promote gender equality among investees of the Development Finance Corporation through September 2030. The place of performance for services is Guatemala City, Guatemala. The Foreign...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to the Young Americas Business Trust (YABT) to launch the Innovation in Action Challenge Fund (INNOVACTION 2.0). INNOVACTION 2.0 will provide business training to hundreds of youth throughout Latin America and the Caribbean to create youth-led entrepreneurship initiatives that support reducing environmental impacts, climate risks, emissions, and energy use. YABT...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $206,205 Project Grant to Finca Triunfo Verde, SC (FTV) under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA #85.750) to support community-led solutions expanding women's leadership and economic opportunities in southern Mexico. Specifically, the February 11, 2022 to February 11, 2025 grant will fund FTV, a Chiapas coffee farmer cooperative, to improve financial sustainability and members' access to credit while also supporting a women-led savings...

This $1,000,000 Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) under the Technical Assistance and Feasibility Studies program (CFDA 87.101), supports the structuring and launch of three country-level catalytic investment vehicles to expand access to finance for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria. The award, made on July 8, 2024, with a completion date of September 26, 2025, will be implemented by the Global Steering Group for Impact...

The International Development Finance Corporation (IDFC) awarded a $2 million Project Grant to Responsability Climate Smart Agriculture & Food Systems Fund, Sicav-Raif on September 29, 2022 through the Foreign Investment Financing program (CFDA 70.002). The grant will support a technical assistance facility that will provide portfolio companies and fund manager operations with advisory services through September 2030. The Foreign Investment Financing program aims to finance projects...

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Technical Assistance and Feasibility Studies program (CFDA 87.101) to SFC Finance LIMITED, a for-profit organization based in Mauritius. The grant will support the provision of environmental, social, governance (ESG), energy, governance, and operational advisory services to 43 portfolio companies in the Africa regional market over a period of 5 years, from July 2024 to May 2029. The...

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) awarded a $810,000 Project Grant under the Technical Assistance and Feasibility Studies program (CFDA 87.101) to Balloon Ventures LTD, a for-profit organization based in the UK. The grant, with a period of performance from Sep 30, 2024 to Sep 16, 2026, will fund technical assistance to help the awardee scale up its data and credit scoring capabilities, enhance the technical services provided to its portfolio companies, and reach more...

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant under the Technical Assistance and Feasibility Studies program (CFDA 87.101) to Agdevco LIMITED, a for-profit organization based in the UK. This grant supports three types of projects for investees: core business support, inclusive business support, and thematic initiatives. The award period runs from July 29, 2024, to September 30, 2028, and the project will be conducted in Nigeria. The grant aims to...

This $168,682 project grant from the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) will support Asociacion Educacional Para El Desarrollo Integral De LOS Movimientos Comunitarios (Entre Mundos) in delivering community-based tourism and organizational development training and services. Under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA #85.750), which aims to strengthen partnerships and support self-help efforts in Latin America and the Caribbean, Entre Mundos will work with community organizations in...