Cooperative Agreement SECAGD23CA0016

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) awarded a $1,189,000.00 Cooperative Agreement to The Tibet Fund under the Academic Exchange Programs - Special Academic Exchange Programs (CFDA 19.011) grant program. This FY 2025 cost amendment supports the Tibetan Scholarship Program, which brings talented Tibetan young adults from refugee populations in India and Nepal to the U.S. to earn master's degrees in fields important to their home communities. The...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $401,000 Project Grant under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program to the Tibetan Children's Educational And Welfare Fund (Tcewf), a non-profit organization located in Dharamshala, India. The grant, titled "EMPOWERED TIBET: BUILDING FUTURES THROUGH EDUCATION AND INNOVATION ACTIVITY", will fund a 2-year initiative from September 2024 to September 2026 focused on supporting educational and...

This $2,000,000 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), aims to protect and meet the humanitarian needs of vulnerable Tibetan refugees in South Asia. The primary goals are to empower Tibetan refugees to lead dignified lives in exile and progress toward greater self-sufficiency. The funding supports comprehensive humanitarian and educational initiatives...

This $5,978,000 Cooperative Agreement award, granted by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, aims to strengthen the economic, social, and cultural resilience of Tibetan communities in South Asia. The primary awardee, The Tibet Fund, will collaborate with various sub-grantees to deliver a range of humanitarian and development services, including educational programs, cultural preservation initiatives,...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $2.5 million cooperative agreement to The Tibet Fund under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Program for South Asia (CFDA 19.523) to protect and meet humanitarian needs of vulnerable Tibetan refugees in South Asia and empower them to lead dignified lives in exile and progress toward greater self-sufficiency from August 1, 2021 to July 31, 2022. The Tibet Fund will deliver humanitarian assistance and protection services...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $174,431 cooperative agreement to the Human Rights Organization of Nepal to ensure territorial access and human rights protections for Tibetan refugees in Nepal. Under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Program for South Asia (CFDA 19.523), the awardee will provide protection and assistance activities for resident and transiting Tibetan refugees in Nepal from August 2, 2022 to July 31, 2023. The federal grant program...

The Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor awarded $1.28 million to Rights Action Lab, Inc. under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345) for the period of September 30, 2022 through September 30, 2024. The project aims to increase the ability of Tibetans and other vulnerable communities to communicate, access information freely, and defend against targeted online attacks. It will provide tools to...

This $201,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program will fund the "Every Mother and Child" program implemented by the Tibetan Voluntary Health Association (TVHA), a non-profit organization based in Dharamshala, India. The grant, which runs from September 2024 to September 2026, aims to provide critical healthcare services to vulnerable mothers and children in...

The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs is providing $223,092 under a Cooperative Agreement to the American University of Central Asia to cover scholarships for five Tajik students. The scholarships will cover tuition fees, housing, and a stipend from August 10, 2021 through July 31, 2026. The funding is provided through the Department's AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia/European Stability Initiative Public Diplomacy Programs)...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education has awarded a $529,351 Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (CFDA 84.021) Block Grant to American Councils for International Education: ACTR/ACCELS, Inc. The grant will fund 30 fellowships for participants in the organization's Taiwan Intensive Summer and Semester Language Programs (TISLP). This project aims to enhance modern foreign language and area studies education in the United States by supporting overseas training,...