The Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement awarded a $155,782.13 Cooperative Agreement to Asociacion Para UNA Sociedad Mas Justa of Honduras from August 17, 2022 to February 28, 2023 under the Trans-National Crime (CFDA 19.705) federal grant program. The award will support efforts to increase transparency, citizen participation, and accountability in the selection process of magistrates of the Supreme Court of Justice in Honduras. Specifically, the non-profit...
This Cooperative Agreement award of $964,337.10 from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (CFDA 19.703 - Criminal Justice Systems program) supports the development of emerging leaders, including law students and young professionals, into competent and objective prosecutors, public defenders, judges, and public officials committed to strengthening the rule of law in Guatemala. The award aims to equip these individuals with the necessary...
This $800,000 Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, will support the "Jovenes Impulsando una Legislacion Eficaz, Transparente e Inclusiva en Honduras" activity. The goal of this initiative is to reduce the historical exclusion of Honduran youth from political debate and decision-making on issues that affect their rights. The activity will focus on accompanying...
The Due Process of Law Foundation (DPLF) received a $987,654 project grant award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor to implement initiatives strengthening election processes for high-level justice sector actors in Honduras. Funded through the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor program (CFDA 19.345), DPLF will carry out innovative election monitoring, advocacy, and civic participation efforts from August 2022 to August...
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....
This $107,150.00 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement (CFDA 19.703 - Criminal Justice Systems) will support the creation of an independent parallel selection panel with civil society and academia members to carry out the formal selection process for Ecuador's new Attorney General. The panel will be responsible for all phases of the Attorney General selection, enhancing transparency and integrity in this critical government...
The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $600,600 Project Grant to Agencia De Desarrollo Estrategico Local De Santa Rosa De Copan (ADELSAR) to address violence against women and promote economic opportunities in Honduras from May 2022 to May 2025. This grant is being administered under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA #85.750) to support community-led approaches for reducing violence, advancing human rights, and unlocking public and private resources for grassroots...
The National Center For State Courts will assist the Judicial Branch of Costa Rica (Poder Judicial) to implement an institutional ethics training program through a $200,000 cooperative agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement on February 21, 2023. The goal of the project is to increase the Poder Judicial's capacity to combat corruption within its ranks by delivering an ethics training program for all its personnel through February 28,...
The federal Project Grant award of $750,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) under the Criminal Justice Systems (CFDA 19.703) program. The grant aims to promote criminal justice sector institutions and combat transnational organized crime, gangs, and corruption across select countries participating in the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative (CBSI). The awardee, Strategic Capacity Group, Inc., a non-profit...
This Project Grant award from the Executive Office of the President Inter-American Foundation provides $295,155 to Coddeffagolf for community development and economic opportunity programs in Honduras from September 2021 through September 2024. The grant supports Coddeffagolf's work strengthening leadership, education, and small businesses for women and youth organizations in southern Honduras. It aims to address root causes of irregular migration and empower women as leaders through the IAF's...