Cooperative Agreement SAF20017CA006

The Department of State Office of the Secretary of State awarded a $1,610,705 cooperative agreement to Asian University for Women (Auw) Support Foundation, Inc. to support the economic empowerment of Afghan women through scholarships for pre-undergraduate and undergraduate education. The award is being administered under the Secretary's Office of Global Women's Issues (S/GWI) federal grant program (CFDA 19.801), which promotes the empowerment of women and girls in U.S. foreign policy through...

The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $750,000 Project Grant to the Asian University for Women (Auw) Support Foundation, Inc. under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345). The grant will provide a liberal arts and sciences university education and human rights leadership training to ten Pakistani women from unserved and marginalized communities at AuW. The training will be delivered from...

The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $199,990 cooperative agreement to the American University of Central Asia to support Tajik students' short-term and long-term studies at the university in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan from August 1, 2022 through July 31, 2026. The award was made under the Department's AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia/Europe and Eurasia Support Fund Public Diplomacy Programs, CFDA #19.900) to provide civil...

This $4,935,797.00 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program is designed to assist approximately 650 young Afghan women to successfully complete short, post-secondary education programs in female-specific employment fields. The award will support the "Young Women Lead (YWL) Program" over a 2-year period from September 2023 to September 2025. Texas A&M AgriLife...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $1,249,800 cooperative agreement to CARE USA to improve the well-being of Afghan refugee and Pakistani children in Pakistan through inclusive, equitable and sustainable education. Under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Program for South Asia, CARE USA will provide education services in a safe and accessible learning environment for Afghan refugees and internally displaced persons, with a focus on girls and children with...

The US Agency for International Development Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (USAID BHA) awarded $813,135 under a Cooperative Agreement to the American University of Armenia Corporation (AUA) on October 1, 2021 through the Foreign Assistance to American Schools and Hospitals Abroad (ASHA) program (CFDA #98.006). The award will support construction projects at AUA through September 30, 2025. As a study and demonstration center founded by US citizens and serving overseas, AUA is eligible for...

The Association for the Advancement of International Education Inc. was awarded a $180,000 Project Grant from the Department of State Bureau of Administration under the Overseas Schools Program (CFDA 19.023) to provide education assistance from September 7, 2022 through July 31, 2023. The Overseas Schools Program, administered by the Office of Overseas Schools, aims to promote quality elementary and secondary educational opportunities for dependents of American citizens abroad as well as support...

TRIO Student Support Services - ACHIEVE Award Summary Northeastern Illinois University received a $272,364 Project Grant from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services program (CFDA 84.042), effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026. This award funds the ACHIEVE initiative, which delivers comprehensive supportive services to disadvantaged college students in Chicago, Illinois, designed to enhance their potential for...

The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $3.679 million cooperative agreement to the International Research and Exchanges Board Inc. (IREX) under the Academic Exchange Programs - Undergraduate Programs (CFDA 19.009) to provide leadership development for one academic semester for emerging Pakistani student leaders from underrepresented sectors in Pakistan. As authorized by the Fulbright-Hays Act, the Academic Exchange Programs - Undergraduate Programs seeks...

The American University of Beirut received a $500,000 cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Agency for International Development Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance under the Foreign Assistance to American Schools and Hospitals Abroad (ASHA) program. The award will support construction projects at the university from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. The purpose of the ASHA program is to provide assistance to schools and libraries outside the United States that are founded or...