Cooperative Agreement LA215
- 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...
- The Inter-American Foundation (IAF), under its IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750), awarded a $345,000 Project Grant to the Asociacion Centro De Estudios Aplicados En La Ecologia Y Sustentabilidad Ambiental (ECOS) in El Salvador. The grant will provide training and technical assistance to members of the Association of Water Boards, as well as 25 local water boards, to improve water management in the municipalities of Libertad Centro and Libertad Norte in the Department of La...
- The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to Asociacion Fondo Comunitario Monteverde Para El Desarrollo Sostenible, a non-profit organization in Costa Rica. The grant, awarded on Sep 17, 2024 with a completion date of Sep 17, 2026, supports the Alianza Latinoamericana de Turismo Sostenible, a collaborative learning network of approximately 30 community-based tourism organizations in Latin America and the...
- The Inter-American Foundation (IAF), through its Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750), awarded a $110,000 project grant to the non-profit organization Asociacion Vivamos Mejor (AVM) to promote sustainable agricultural practices and improve food security in rural, indigenous communities in the Guatemalan highlands. Over 2 years, AVM will coordinate a regional effort with the University of British Columbia to give farmers a voice in data collection, analysis, and reporting on...
- The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $190,000 Project Grant under its Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to support Fundacion Treveris, a non-profit organization based in San Jose, CA. The grant will fund a 3-year initiative to create economic and educational opportunities for indigenous women and youth in the Bolivian Chaco region. The project aims to help this underserved population access the local labor market, develop small businesses, and strengthen cultural...
- The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $200,000 Project Grant under its IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to the Asociacion Cooperativa de Produccion Agropecuaria Cumbres del Volcan de R.L. (ACPACUV), a small agricultural cooperative in El Salvador. The grant will be used to renovate ACPACUV's collection center, increase greenhouse production, expand sustainable agricultural practices, and open new markets for its products. This project aims to strengthen local economic...
- The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $250,000 project grant to Asociacion De Asentamientos Unidos Del Area Ixil, Nebaj, Quiche under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to support disaster recovery and resilience efforts among indigenous farming families impacted by recent hurricanes in Guatemala. The grantee will implement small economic initiatives like seedling nurseries, organic fertilizer production, and family gardens to strengthen community resilience. It...
- The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $291,000 Project Grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to the Federacion De Cooperativos De La Reforma Agraria Region Central De Responsabilidad Limitada (FECORACEN) in El Salvador. The grant, effective September 7, 2023 through September 7, 2026, aims to support community-led solutions to expand economic opportunities for smallholder farmers in the La Libertad Department of El Salvador. The funding provides FECORACEN...
- The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $272,000 project grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to Federacion Hondurena De Cooperativas Agroforestales Limitada (FEHCAFOR), a non-profit organization in Honduras. The grant supports FEHCAFOR and four of its member organizations to increase pine resin collection, thereby improving incomes for rural farmers and providing a sustainable alternative to irregular migration. Specifically, the funding will enable...
- This $124,920 Project Grant award from the Inter-American Foundation (IAF), under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750), will strengthen the governance and management capacity of the Grupo de Accion Territorial de la Cuenca Bahia de Jiquilisco (GAT-CBJ) in El Salvador. The grant aims to improve the socioeconomic development of the Bahia de Jiquilisco watershed by elevating living standards, promoting social cohesion, and ensuring the sustainable use of ecological and cultural...
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 in priority areas like the environment. This award aims to help community organizations in Central America access international funding and resources to improve their communities over the long term. Disbursed through the Fondo Tierra Viva Fund, the subawards will build the ability of grassroots partners to do effective programming and unlock additional public and private funding for sustainable development.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $285.1k | 11/25/22 |