This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund (CFDA 19.225) provides $100,000.00 to implement a tailored human rights training program for the Lesotho Correctional Services (LCS) leadership and policymakers. The award aims to advance civil and political rights, freedom of expression, association, peaceful assembly, and access to information in Lesotho. The performance period for this project is from...
This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program (CFDA 98.001), provides $2,025,409.00 to the East-West Management Institute, Inc. (EWMI) to implement the "Civil Society Resilience (CSR) Activity" in Cambodia. The project aims to: Undertake analyses of the legal and enabling environment and support capacity development activities to benefit civil society organizations (CSOs)...
The Civil Society Anti-Impunity Initiative in El Salvador, funded through a $2 million cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement under the Criminal Justice Systems federal grant program (CFDA 19.703), intends to build accountability in El Salvador through civil society legal action, civic education, and strategic communications from September 9, 2022 to September 30, 2024. Cristosal, Inc. will deliver products and services...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded $740,740 under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345) to Ceeli Institut, O.p.s. in Poland. Ceeli and its parent organization, Friends of the Ceeli Institute (doing business as Foci), will use the funding to deliver programs from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024 aimed at strengthening understanding of the rights and obligations of the judiciary....
This $236,091 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living under the Voting Access for Individuals with Disabilities-Grants for Protection and Advocacy Systems program (CFDA 93.618) supports the Center for Legal Advocacy, the designated Protection and Advocacy organization in Colorado, in providing comprehensive legal advocacy, rights protection, and support services to ensure the voting rights and full participation in the...
This Cooperative Agreement award, titled "Building Conservation Coalitions and Supporting Protected Areas (BCCSPA)", was provided by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) federal grant program. The $500,000 award, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2029, will provide technical support to parliamentarians in select countries to actively develop conservation caucuses and expand networks of...
The American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education (ABA FJE) was awarded a $1,007,407 project grant by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor to strengthen regional capacities for coordinated interventions to respond, protect, and prevent human rights violations of environmental defenders in Colombia. This funding supports the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345), which funds targeted...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (NPS) under the Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946) provides $3,362,100.00 in funding to the University of South Carolina over a period of 5 years from September 2024 to September 2029. The project aims to facilitate federal and non-federal activities that commemorate and interpret the history of the African American Civil Rights Movement, the significance of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and the relevance of the...
This $250,000 Cooperative Agreement award, issued by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs on October 2, 2024, aims to grow and sustain the modern research administration and development offices of higher education and research institutions in Georgia. The goal is to increase their contribution to innovation and economic growth within the region. The award, funded under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900), will support a range of...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund (CFDA 19.225) provides $250,000 to strengthen the capacity of civil society organizations in The Gambia to promote accountable governance. The grant supports initiatives that advance civil and political rights, freedom of expression, association, peaceful assembly, and access to information. Key focus areas include building organizational and advocacy...