The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $178,854 cooperative agreement to Women & Democracy NGO to provide administrative support services for programs and operations at the American Center in Maldives from September 2021 through February 2023. The award was made under the ECA – American Spaces federal grant program (CFDA 19.441), which supports cultural and information centers that provide free public access to resources about the United States. As...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs provides $123,278 to Women & Democracy NGO for managing 14 subgrants and monthly programs and operations of the American Center Male' in the Maldives from October 10, 2022 through October 10, 2023. The funding supports the ECA – American Spaces program (CFDA 19.441), which establishes cultural and information centers worldwide providing free public access to resources on the United...
This $155,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900) is intended to sustain and support four American Corners located in Bitola, Skopje, Stip, and Struga, North Macedonia. The grant recipient, Mladinski Obrazoven Forum Skopje, a non-profit organization in Skopje, North Macedonia, will use the funding from September 2024 to September 2025 to deliver diverse programming at...
This Project Grant award, valued at $105,000.00, was provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs under the Regional Peace and Security (CFDA 19.979) federal grant program. The grant aims to offer a safe space for displaced children and youth in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique to play, learn, and develop life skills through sports and cultural activities. The project will strengthen self-esteem, self-advocacy, and fundamental values in the target population. The award was made...
The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $139,521 Project Grant to support educational and cultural exchange programs in Morocco from August 1, 2022 through July 31, 2023. The grant was awarded under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants program (CFDA 19.022), which provides assistance to eligible organizations in the United States to support educational and cultural exchange activities implemented directly by U.S....
The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $134,752.50 Project Grant under the Ambassadors' Special Self-Help Fund (CFDA 19.220) to procure supplies of educational materials and equipment for a Special Learning Centre in Mauritius. The grant period runs from October 1, 2021 through April 30, 2023 and will support the acquisition of resources to aid the Centre's educational programming. As a grass-roots assistance program allowing quick response to local development requests, the...
The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $312,019 cooperative agreement to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees for a project titled "Mainstreaming Koranic School Students for the Educational Sector in Northern Nigeria and Advocating for Reform of the Almajiri System." The two-year project, awarded on September 13, 2021 and concluding on September 29, 2023, aims to support the Public Diplomacy Programs CFDA #19.040 objective of informing and influencing foreign publics...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (CFDA 19.432 - Academic Exchange Programs - Educational Advising and Student Services) will provide $698,666 to support the administration of EducationUSA advising services in the Middle East and North Africa region. The prime awardee, America-Mideast Educational And Training Services, Inc. (Amideast), will implement advising operations in Egypt, Gaza, Lebanon, Tunisia, West Bank,...
This federal Project Grant award for $170,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants program (CFDA 19.022). The award will support a range of international educational and cultural exchange initiatives in Morocco designed to promote mutual understanding, strengthen diplomatic relationships, and advance U.S. foreign policy objectives. Typical activities funded...
The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded a $195,763 Project Grant under the Middle East Partnership Initiative (CFDA 19.500) to Tahaluf Consulting And Capacity Development, a for-profit organization based in India. The grant aims to provide advanced training and mentorship in ICT, digital marketing, and graphic design, as well as management and leadership skills, to 50 young women who are last year university students or recent graduates in the West Bank. The project...