Cooperative Agreement AIDOAAA1700001

This $12 million Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) under the International Labor Programs (CFDA 17.401) will fund a 54-month project implemented by Pact, Inc. to improve implementation of laws, policies, and action plans to reduce child labor and improve working conditions in Tanzania's artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) sector in Geita. The project, titled "Watoto Ni Hazina: Children are Treasure...

The University of Hawaii West Oahu (UHWO) was awarded a $751,335 Project Grant under the Native Hawaiian Education program (CFDA 84.362) from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. This award, titled "KAHAWAI OLA: THE LIVING STREAM", will fund innovative educational initiatives to support Native Hawaiian students and communities. Key project activities will include early childhood education, language preservation, cultural instruction, literacy...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded a $1,180,000 Cooperative Agreement under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program to Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC) to support the Government of Malawi's Ministry of Education's implementation of national reading initiatives. The 2-year agreement, titled the "TISAMALE MABUKU Activity," aims to improve the use of teaching and learning materials to support the government's national...

The Puerto Rican Arts Alliance was awarded a $523,398 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects program (CFDA 84.215). The grant, titled "SOMOS UNO / WE ARE ONE," aims to develop literacy skills for children and students from birth through...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $2,852,772 Cooperative Agreement under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program to Juarez & Associates, Inc., a minority-owned, Hispanic American-owned corporate entity. The "Strengthening Equitable Education for the Deaf (SEED)" project in Rwanda aims to develop reading instruction and assessment systems for deaf and hard-of-hearing students. The project will focus on building educational...

This $706,635 Project Grant award, titled "ADELANTE! A PROJECT TO PROPEL WPU'S HISPANIC SERVINGNESS AND DIVERSIFY THE K12 TEACHING WORKFORCE", is funded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education through the Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence—Teacher Preparation and Development program (CFDA 84.428). The grant supports Warner Pacific University, a minority-serving and Hispanic-serving institution, to recruit, prepare, support, place, and retain...

This $8,260,724 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program is intended to partner with the Government of Uganda to support an education system that enables all children and youth to acquire the education and skills needed to be productive members of society and promote stability. The award to the prime recipient, JSI Research & Training Institute Inc., a non-profit...

This five year cooperative agreement with a ceiling of $48,927,000 and an initial obligation of $9,839,000 was awarded by the United States Agency for International Development Tanzania (USAID - OM) to Creative Associates International Inc. under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program. The agreement provided $29,786,699 to Creative Associates International Inc. to conduct work in Tanzania from January 1, 2011 to January 15, 2016. The place of performance was Tanzania, and the...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded Georgetown University a $3,020,000 Project Grant under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) federal grant program. The three-year award, running from August 2022 to August 2025, will support the Supporting Teacher Achievement in Rwandan Schools project. Georgetown will implement the project in Rwanda in partnership with sub-awardees the University of East Anglia and Innovations for Poverty Action. The...

This $2,000,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa (CFDA 19.517) is intended to enhance access to inclusive, equitable, and quality primary education in a safe environment for refugee and host population boys and girls in the Kalobeyei Refugee Settlement in Kenya. The awardee, Kirkon Ulkomaanapu SR (Finn Church Aid), is a non-profit organization with expertise in...