Cooperative Agreement NR224423XXXXC101

This Project Grant award of $1,148,499.45 from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) supports emergency repair works for scour mitigation on Bridge 732 of the Culebrinas River and landslide remediation along PR-110 and PR-444 in the municipality of Moca, Puerto Rico. The proposed scope of work includes constructing a retaining wall, installing stone revetments, and executing other miscellaneous infrastructure repairs. The...

This $606,400 project grant from the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) will support Asociacion Mesa De Ongs Comanejadoras De Areas Protegidas De Honduras Mocaph in delivering natural resource management and economic development services in communities surrounding the El Armado Wildlife Refuge in Honduras from April 2022 to April 2025. Specifically, MOCAPH will train community members in sustainable agriculture and watershed management practices....

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...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (CFDA 19.523 - Overseas Refugee Assistance Program for South Asia), will provide $4,500,000 to Handicap International Inc. to enhance protection and dignity among the crisis-affected population, including vulnerable refugees and host community members (such as persons with disabilities, women, and the elderly) in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. The award period runs from...

This $6,000,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs (CFDA 17.401 - International Labor Programs) supports the "Bridging Barriers and Unlocking Potential (B-UP): Improving Access to Decent Work for People with Disabilities" project in Cambodia. The project aims to increase the responsiveness of Cambodian organizations of persons with disabilities and their key stakeholders to labor exploitation and barriers that impede...

The federal Project Grant award of $196,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs under the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (CFDA 19.025) program. The award supports the preservation of cultural heritage in the La Paz Department of Bolivia. Funded activities may include conservation, restoration, documentation, stabilization, and preventive preservation of tangible and intangible cultural heritage assets that have significant...

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs (CFDA 19.025 - U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation) provides $447,821 to support the documentation and conservation of Spanish colonial fortifications in Samar Province, Philippines. The grant, awarded on September 16, 2024, will fund a 3-year project to preserve these culturally significant historical structures. The awardee, Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, is a for-profit...

This $20,930,375.39 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) will fund pavement reconstruction and safety improvements on PR-26 from kilometer 0.0 to 8.75 in the municipalities of San Juan and Carolina, Puerto Rico. The key products and services to be delivered include: Cold milling and placement of bituminous concrete pavement, installation of rumble strips, reflective raised pavement...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award of $165,000 from the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service Intermountain Region under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) program will support a project by the University of New Mexico (UNM) to conduct an architectural vulnerability assessment of the 17th century Quarai Spanish Mission Church in Mountainair, New Mexico. The project will gather foundational data through a...

This federal Project Grant award of $3,329,175.00, provided by the Department of the Interior's National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), will fund the development of the Loiza Valley Via Verde Circuit in Canovanas, Puerto Rico. The key products and services to be delivered include: Redesigning the current road to add dedicated lanes for vehicles, cyclists, and pedestrians, with a protective barrier/planter installed between...