Cooperative Agreement SNEAAC18CA0041

This $200,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs under the Middle East Partnership Initiative (CFDA 19.500) aims to promote inclusive, sustainable, and climate-resilient economic growth in Marrakech, Agadir, and Essaouira, Morocco. The grant provides entrepreneurship training and technical support to local enterprises, along with market-driven skills training for young job seekers. The non-profit organization EFE Maroc is the primary awardee...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded a $499,390 Project Grant under the Middle East Partnership Initiative (CFDA 19.500) to promote economic empowerment and job creation in Morocco's southern regions, targeting women, youth, and people with disabilities. The goal of this project is to support locally-designed solutions that foster inclusive economic growth, advance participatory governance, and develop innovative approaches to regional development. The grant...

This Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $1,124,257.00, is funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program (CFDA 98.001). The initiative aims to address the socio-economic challenges driving rural youth migration to urban areas in Morocco's Oriental region through a bottom-up development approach that builds the capacity of local, provincial, and regional actors. The award, with a performance period from December 2,...

The Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded a $125,000 Project Grant to EFE Maroc under the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs federal grant program (CFDA 19.600) to support the BRIGHTER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE OFFSHORING SECTOR IN TANGIER-TETOUAN-AL HOCEIMA (BOOST) project from October 1, 2022 to March 31, 2024. The grant will support the foreign assistance goals and objectives of the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs by funding EFE Maroc's efforts to deliver services that enhance...

The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $200,000 project grant to Sahel Foundation Mauritania through the Africa Regional Democracy Fund program (CFDA 19.225). The grant will support efforts to establish a transparent and confidential electoral system in Mauritania that meets international standards of democracy and human rights. It will also fund activities to combat slavery and gender-based violence. The project grant was awarded on October 3, 2022 and has a completion date...

The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to Fundacion Save The Children under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund program (CFDA 19.225) to promote children's and women's rights with a focus on vulnerable groups in Mauritania. The award aims to strengthen Mauritania's child protection system and support the country's Child Protection Strategy through December 2022. As part of its work under the grant, Fundacion Save The Children will contribute to...

This Cooperative Agreement award of $250,000.00 from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs is part of the Economic Statecraft Federal Grant Program (CFDA 19.322). The goal of the program is to strengthen budget transparency in Mauritania through grassroots, civil society-led initiatives and support strong implementation of public financial management (PFM) reforms. The award was granted to the Financial Services Volunteer Corps (FSVC), a non-profit organization that...

This Project Grant award of $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 supports a range of international educational and cultural exchange initiatives designed to promote mutual understanding, strengthen diplomatic relationships, and advance U.S. foreign policy objectives. The grant will fund activities focused on areas...

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, under the Middle East Partnership Initiative (CFDA 19.500), provides $195,763 to Tahaluf Consulting And Capacity Development to deliver advanced training and mentorship in ICT, digital marketing, graphic design, management, and leadership skills to 50 young women who are last year university students or recent graduates in the West Bank. The award is an amendment that updates the scope of work...

The Project Grant award of $199,997.00 from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs under the Middle East Partnership Initiative (CFDA 19.500) aims to strengthen the Palestinian tech ecosystem by developing the internationalization potential of tech and tech-enabled startups through the West Bank Tech Boost Project. The award, effective from November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2026, will be implemented by the non-profit organization Leaders Organization based in Ramallah, West...