The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded a $27,500,000 Cooperative Agreement through the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program (CFDA 10.608) to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) on September 30, 2024. This funding supports a school feeding and literacy program in Laos, with a key sub-award to Catholic Relief Services - United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (CRS-USCCB) to monitor the school meals program, implement inclusive...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded a $27,713,462 Cooperative Agreement to Catholic Relief Services - United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (CRS-USCCB) under the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program (CFDA 10.608). The funding, effective September 30, 2024, will support a project to provide food assistance in Guinea-Bissau. The McGovern-Dole program aims to improve food security, reduce hunger, and enhance literacy and primary...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded a $27,225,000 Cooperative Agreement under the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program (CFDA 10.608) to Catholic Relief Services - United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (CRS-USCCB) to introduce and expand food resources in Madagascar. The key objectives are to improve food security, reduce hunger, and enhance literacy and primary education, with a particular focus on supporting girls'...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded a $27,225,000 Cooperative Agreement to Lutheran World Relief Inc. under the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program (CFDA 10.608) on September 30, 2024. This program aims to reduce hunger and improve literacy and primary education, especially for girls, in low-income, food-deficit countries.
Through this Cooperative Agreement, Lutheran World Relief Inc. will use U.S. food resources to introduce and expand...
The Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service awarded a $25 million cooperative agreement under the McGovern-Dole Food for Education program to Global Communities, Inc. to implement a food for education project in Madagascar from October 2021 through September 2026. The key objective of the McGovern-Dole program is to reduce hunger and improve literacy and primary education, especially for girls, by providing school meals, teacher training and related support.
Under this award,...
This $27,500,000 Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program (CFDA 10.608), aims to improve food security, reduce hunger, and enhance literacy and primary education in Malawi. The primary objective is to provide school meals, teacher training, and related support to boost school enrollment, particularly for girls. The prime recipient, Cooperative For Assistance And Relief...
The Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service awarded a $25 million cooperative agreement under the McGovern-Dole Food for Education Program (CFDA #10.608) to Mercy Corps on October 1, 2021 to implement a food for education project in Kyrgyzstan through September 30, 2026.
Under the award, Mercy Corps will adapt elementary school curriculum to the Kyrgyzstan context, create modules for school initiatives groups to provide hands-on teaching training to students, and implement...
This $25 million cooperative agreement awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service will fund a Food for Education project in Liberia through September 2026. The project aims to improve education, food security, and health for school-age children in Liberia, especially girls, through the McGovern-Dole Food for Education Program (CFDA #10.608). Save the Children Federation, Inc. will implement the agreement by providing $25 million in agricultural...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program (CFDA 10.608) has awarded a $28,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to provide food assistance and support educational outcomes in Rwanda. This grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, aims to improve food security, reduce hunger, and enhance literacy and primary education, with a particular focus on supporting girls' education. The WFP, a...
The Commodity Credit Corporation, a federal agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), has awarded a $20,125,000 Cooperative Agreement under the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program (CFDA 10.608). This program aims to improve food security, reduce hunger, and enhance literacy and primary education in low-income, food-deficit countries. The award will be used to introduce and expand food resources in Benin over a multi-year project period....