The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to Asociacion De LOS Mercados Comunitarios Campesinos De Valledupar (APROMECCV), a non-profit organization in Colombia. The grant supports APROMECCV in enhancing its administrative capacity to manage its farmers' market, upgrading and expanding its collection center and market stalls, and reaching more clients to sell more local, fresh foods to consumers. This enables...
The Inter-American Foundation (IAF), under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) grant program, awarded a $148,000 Project Grant to Corporacion Para El Desarrollo Del Medio Ambiente (CDMA) to conserve the natural resources of the Farallones de Cali National Natural Park in Colombia and address the migration of local youth from the area. The grant, which runs from August 2024 to August 2027, supports CDMA's community-led efforts to formalize ecotourism offerings and restore...
This $4,031,567 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program aims to strengthen the productivity, quality, incomes, and well-being of existing production clusters and their communities in Colombia. The award, with an end date of October 9, 2027, will achieve this by introducing abundant and low-cost renewable energy, and strengthening markets for their goods and services....
This Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement (CFDA 19.704 - Counter Narcotics) provides $402,000.00 in funding to the Pan American Development Foundation, Inc. (PADF) to support the staffing needs and operational readiness of the Colombian Army. The award aims to increase recruitment of qualified applicants from economically disadvantaged rural populations, including women, Afro-Colombian, and indigenous communities. The...
The Inter-American Foundation (IAF), through its Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) federal grant program, has awarded $125,000 to the Asociacion De Lideres Y Lideresas Sociales De Cartagena (REDECOM-Cartagena), an Afro-Colombian non-profit organization, to advance the protection, restoration, and sustainable use of vital ecosystems in Cartagena, Colombia. The grant supports community-led approaches to managing natural resources and local development planning, focusing on the Juan...
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $319,994.40 Project Grant to Fundacion Solidaridad Latinoamericana (doing business as Solidaridad) to enable conditions to catalyze investments towards sustainable cattle farming in Colombia. The grant was awarded under the International Forestry Programs (CFDA 10.684) federal grant program and will support project activities through June 30, 2022. The International Forestry Programs aim to improve forest policies and practices globally by...
This $125,000 Project Grant was awarded by the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) under its Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) on August 23, 2024. The grant supports the Sistema de Iniciativas de Paz (SIP), a network of current and former IAF grantees promoting peace in Colombia. The SIP is consolidating and strengthening its institutional framework to better serve its organizational members and influence national and local peacebuilding efforts in Colombia, which is facing complex...
The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded a $672,500 Project Grant to support public diplomacy programs in Colombia. The grant was awarded on January 15, 2023 with a completion date of February 10, 2023 under the Public Diplomacy Programs CFDA #19.040. The grant funding will support the achievement of U.S. foreign policy goals and objectives in Colombia by informing and influencing foreign publics. It will also help to expand and strengthen relationships between the...
The Pan American Development Foundation, Inc. was awarded a $3 million project grant by the United States Agency for International Development to provide food assistance and protection programming in Colombia from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2022. The grant was awarded under USAID's Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program (CFDA #98.001), which works to support long-term and equitable economic growth and advance U.S. foreign policy objectives through supporting economic...
This $149,633 Cooperative Agreement award from the USDA Forest Service's International Forestry Programs (CFDA 10.684) supports the Asociacion Para El Estudio Y Conservacion De Las Aves Acuaticas En Colombia, a non-profit organization based in Cali, Colombia. The award enables the organization to conduct research, education, and conservation activities focused on preserving neotropical migratory and resident bird species in Colombia and the broader Americas region through June 2028. Key...