Cooperative Agreement SECAGD14CA1049

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (CFDA 19.022 - Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants) will provide $148,392 to Fomento Del Trabajo Nacional, a non-profit organization based in Barcelona, Spain. The funding will partially support the organization of a 3-day AWE (Academy for Women Entrepreneurs) Europe Summit in Barcelona, which will convene over 300 women entrepreneurs and AWE alumnae from...

The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $110,236 cooperative agreement to LKH Consulting of New Zealand to implement an Academy for Women Entrepreneurs for Pacific women in New Zealand. Under this award, LKH Consulting will provide business networking, launch and graduation events, and participate in the Pasifika Festival event from June 2022 through June 2023. This cooperative agreement supports the agency's Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to advance...

The Malta Chamber of Commerce will manage the 2022 Academy of Women Entrepreneurs through a $109,300 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. This grant was awarded under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to support the achievement of U.S. foreign policy goals and objectives by informing and influencing foreign publics and expanding relationships between people. Specifically, the Malta Chamber of Commerce will deliver an academy...

This Cooperative Agreement award, with a total funding amount of $2,116,078.00, was granted by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) under the Academic Exchange Programs - Undergraduate Programs (CFDA 19.009). The purpose of this award is to implement the FY2024 Study of the U.S. Institutes Madeleine K. Albright Young Women Leaders Program, which aims to foster international understanding through educational and cultural exchange initiatives targeting...

This Cooperative Agreement award of $250,000.00 from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) grant, will be used by the Kenan Foundation Asia to implement the 2025 YSEALI Women's Leadership Academy. This initiative will provide a leadership workshop for female professionals working in the tech industry across Southeast Asia. The award period runs from October 1, 2024 to October 31, 2025. The Kenan Foundation Asia,...

The Small Business Administration Office of Entrepreneurial Development awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to Access To Capital For Entrepreneurs, Inc. under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 59.043). The grant will fund Access To Capital For Entrepreneurs, Inc. to deliver training and counseling services from September 30, 2022 to September 29, 2025 to assist small businesses owned and controlled by women. Specifically, the organization will work to remove...

The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $203,778 project grant to support implementation of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs Phase 4 in Zambia. The grant was awarded on June 30, 2022 under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants program (CFDA 19.022) to support entrepreneurship training for women in Zambia through May 31, 2023. Funding will support delivering entrepreneurship skills development workshops and...

This Project Grant award, with a total funding amount of $197,000.00, was provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program. The award supports the organization of a three-day AWE (Academy for Women Entrepreneurs) Europe Summit in Barcelona, Spain, that will convene over 300 women entrepreneurs and AWE alumnae from across Europe, including participants from Portugal, Poland, Germany,...

The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $100,000 cooperative agreement to Ascend International Studios Services LIMITED to facilitate a 2022 Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program in Nigeria. Under the agreement, Ascend will conduct a five-month AWE Academy for 250 women currently operating small and medium enterprises across southern Nigeria. The goal is to support the achievement of U.S. public diplomacy goals through the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040)...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (CFDA 19.040 Public Diplomacy Programs) provides $110,000 in funding to Universidad Rafael Landivar, a private non-profit university in Guatemala, to implement the Academy of Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program. The program aims to improve the management skills of women entrepreneurs across 7 departments of Guatemala, leading to increased sales, hiring, and greater participation of women in...