The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant to Swedo-The Swedish Development Aid Organization to improve local mechanisms supporting survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) and provide cash assistance to survivors from October 1, 2022 to March 31, 2024. This award supports the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (CFDA 19.345) program, which funds targeted democracy and...
The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $3.88 million cooperative agreement to Avsi Foundation under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Program for Near East (CFDA 19.519) to strengthen socioeconomic resilience in Ninawa and Duhok governorates in Iraq from September 15, 2022 through August 31, 2023. The program aims to provide protection and assistance to Syrian and Iraqi refugees, internally displaced persons, conflict victims, and returnees in neighboring...
This $2,000,000.00 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration is part of the Overseas Refugee Assistance Program for Middle East and North Africa (CFDA 19.519). The award will fund International Medical Corps, a global humanitarian non-profit organization, to provide emergency health, nutrition, water/sanitation, protection, and mental health services to support vulnerable girls, women, boys, and men in the Kurdistan Region of...
The Agence D'Aide A La Cooperation Technique Et AU Developpement (ACTED) will provide $318,000 in equitable and sustainable water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) materials, facilities and services for conflict-affected refugees residing in Gawilan Camp in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) under a Cooperative Agreement awarded on May 15, 2022 by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration. The funding supports the Overseas Refugee Assistance Program for Near East...
The Department of State Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration awarded a $3,500,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Seed Foundation, a foreign non-profit organization, under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Program for the Middle East and North Africa (CFDA 19.519). Through this award, the Seed Foundation will provide psychological support, social work services, recreation, training, and education opportunities to those affected by conflict in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, with a focus on...
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $4,020,000 cooperative agreement to strengthen local protection capacities in Iraq under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) federal grant program. Through this award, the awardee will provide child protection, gender-based violence response, and coordination and advocacy services in Iraq from March 1, 2022 to February 28, 2023. As a cooperative agreement, this funding supports a partnership between...
This is a $900,000 new 18-month Project Grant award under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, awarded to International Medical Corps (IMC) to reinforce gender-based violence in emergencies (GBViE) programming initiatives. The funding will support the GBV Area of Responsibility (GBV AOR) and the Gender-Based Violence Information Management System (GBVIMS) Steering Committee to strengthen capacity for safe and effective GBV interventions in humanitarian...
The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $3.5 million cooperative agreement to the International Rescue Committee, Inc. from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2022 under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Program for Near East (CFDA 19.519). The agreement aimed to improve safety and economic opportunities for vulnerable internally displaced persons and returnees in Iraq by providing protection and assistance to refugee populations and conflict victims...
This $1,500,000 Cooperative Agreement award, issued on September 30, 2024 by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration, is funded under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Western Hemisphere (CFDA 19.518). The primary objective is to increase access to emergency education, legal assistance, and gender-based violence (GBV) services for refugees, asylum seekers, and vulnerable migrants in Guatemala, with a focus on ensuring protection, assistance, and...
The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $2.8 million cooperative agreement to Mercy Corps under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Program for Near East (CFDA 19.519) to support vulnerable Iraqi households achieve economic resilience and access legal rights from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2023. The program will assist refugee, internally displaced, and returnee populations in Iraq through activities aimed at improving economic opportunities and access to...