Cooperative Agreement SCI80025CA0008

The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded a $120,000 cooperative agreement to Pontificia Universidad Catolica De Chile to raise awareness of the 200-year relationship between the United States and Chile. Under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) cooperative agreement, Pontificia Universidad Catolica De Chile will host an academic conference showcasing the U.S.-Chile partnership through seminars, discussion panels, and other activities. The conference aims to...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (CFDA 19.441 - ECA - American Spaces) provides $148,970.00 to the Centro Boliviano Americano, a non-profit organization in Bolivia, to organize and coordinate the distribution of funds among four American Spaces locations in Bolivia. The funds will be used to purchase technology, graphics, promotional materials, and advertising, as well as to organize and coordinate ASSF-funded America 250 and...

The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $166,069.75 Project Grant to the Asociacion Centro Cultural Salvadoreno Americano (Centro Cultural) through the ECA – American Spaces federal grant program (CFDA 19.441). The grant will support Centro Cultural's implementation of strategic programs aligned with its mission priorities at the American Space Centro Cultural Salvadoreno Americano in El Salvador. Specifically, funding will provide for updates to the center's...

The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $149,203 project grant to Fundacion Centro Colombo Americano, doing business as Centro Colombo Americano Bogota, to implement American Spaces activities from May 3, 2021 to May 30, 2022. Under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants program (CFDA 19.022), the awardee will deliver programs and services to support the purpose of the bureau's appropriation for direct assistance awards...

This Project Grant award of $131,153 from the Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs supports the renovation of spaces at seven Binational Centers in Argentina. The grant funds proposals submitted by the centers to upgrade their facilities so they resemble American Spaces, as part of the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040). This federal grant program aims to advance U.S. foreign policy goals through informing and influencing foreign publics and strengthening...

This $141,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (CFDA 19.040 Public Diplomacy Programs) supports the Instituto Cultural Peruano Norteamericano De Chiclayo (ICPNA-Chiclayo), a non-profit organization in Peru, to implement public diplomacy programs with Binational Centers in Peru. The goal is to advance U.S. interests while promoting employability, self-reliance, and workforce development to reduce illegal migration and...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF), under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750), awarded a $254,565 Project Grant to Corporacion De Organizaciones Solidarias (COS) to support community philanthropy in Chile. Through this 2-year grant, COS will provide flexible funding, training, and technical assistance to civil society organizations in Chile advancing grassroots social change initiatives. The grant aims to strengthen the infrastructure and enable Chilean civil society...

Partners of the Americas, Inc. was awarded a $830,492 project grant from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to support the organization's FY 2022 Traditional Public Private Partnership Program. Funded under the agency's Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges program (CFDA 19.415), the award will support Partners of the Americas' exchange activities from June 2022 through October 2023. As described under the CFDA, the project aims to...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs provides $70,514 to Minu Asociacion Civil to implement the Youth Against the Infodemic program in Argentina. The program will be carried out in partnership with five beneficiary non-governmental organizations (BNCS) - ICANA, IICANA, ISICANA, ARICANA and ATICANA - from July 1, 2022 to February 15, 2023. The funding supports the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) effort to inform and influence...

The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $108,200 Project Grant to Tatweer Baladna under the ECA – American Spaces program (CFDA 19.441). The grant aims to create U.S. cultural pop-up spaces for 195 youth aged 11 to 29 and 30 teachers in North Lebanon, with a focus on Akkar, Tripoli, and Koura regions. As authorized by the Fulbright-Hays Act, the American Spaces program provides free and open access to U.S. resources and programming to promote understanding...