The American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education (ABA FJE) received a $1,000,000 cooperative agreement award from the Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement under the Criminal Justice Systems federal grant program (CFDA 19.703). The award extends an existing cooperative agreement to ABA FJE for building court and legal capacities to prevent and combat atrocities in the Central African Republic. Specifically, ABA FJE will work to institutionalize rule...
This $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement under the Criminal Justice Systems Federal Grant Program (CFDA 19.703), will support a project to expand access to justice for rural populations in the Central African Republic. The project will provide urgently needed legal services to survivors of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) and victims of other serious crimes. The American Bar Association (ABA),...
The American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education (ABA FJE), as a sub-awardee of the American Bar Association, will receive $334,750 through a one-year Project Grant from the Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement. The grant funding, awarded on September 27, 2021 under the Criminal Justice Systems federal grant program (CFDA 19.703), will support efforts to equip Nicaraguan civil society groups to strengthen democracy and deepen their knowledge and...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement awarded a $800,000 Cooperative Agreement (CFDA 19.705 - Trans-National Crime) to the American Bar Association (ABA) on September 26, 2024, with a completion date of February 28, 2025. The grant aims to standardize and strengthen the capacity of the Guatemalan government's Sexual Violence, Exploitation, and Trafficking in Persons (SVET) units, including training and equipping staff to conduct data-driven activities...
The Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement awarded a $725,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Center For Advanced Defense Studies, Inc. (C4Ads) to support the creation of a system to identify and eradicate corruption using data and customized investigative mentoring. This grant, funded under the Criminal Justice Systems program (CFDA 19.703), aims to institutionalize the rule of law by developing and expanding criminal justice systems to strengthen partner country law...
The American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education (ABA FJE), doing business as the American Bar Association, received a $987,654 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor on September 30, 2022. The grant-funded project aims to ensure fundamental freedoms by expanding and improving access to accountability and transparency (ATI) for affected individuals residing in Bahrain through August 31, 2024. This award is provided through the...
The American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education (ABA FJE) was awarded a $1,070,000 cooperative agreement by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (NEA) to support the bureau's foreign assistance goals and objectives as outlined in its FY strategic plan. Under the three-year cooperative agreement, which commenced on October 1, 2022 and runs through September 30, 2025, ABA FJE will provide legal capacity building programs and technical assistance in Iran....
The Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement awarded a $468,630 cooperative agreement to provide rehabilitation opportunities and reintegration services to children in conflict with the law in Afghanistan. Under the award, the recipient will deliver vocational, educational, recreational, legal and social services to help rehabilitate and reintegrate juveniles back into society upon release. The funding supports work under the agency's Criminal Justice Systems federal...
This $750,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement (CFDA 19.703 - Criminal Justice Systems program) supports the National Center for State Courts (NCSC) in providing programmatic, logistical, travel, and administrative support to capacity building programs that align with the Bureau's Caribbean Basin Security Initiative priorities. The award period is from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026. NCSC, a non-profit...
The Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement awarded a $150,000 Cooperative Agreement to Agm&Emr, A.C., a non-profit organization, under the Criminal Justice Systems program (CFDA 19.703). The project aims to ensure that specialized anti-corruption prosecutor's offices (FACS) in Mexico have standardized information about their performance and use standardized tools to address any identified performance gaps. The award period is from August 4, 2023, to February 1,...