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This $800,000 Project Grant was awarded on June 26, 2024 by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program. The grant supports the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in implementing a localized disaster risk reduction and emergency preparedness program in Sri Lanka through effective stakeholder coordination. The project aims to strengthen disaster resilience and emergency response capabilities in...

This $667,964 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Geosciences Program (CFDA 47.050) supports the 2025 annual meeting for the GLOBE (Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment) program. The meeting, which marks GLOBE's 30th anniversary, will be held July 13-17, 2025 in Washington, D.C. The goals of the meeting are to allow the GLOBE community to share challenges, collaborate on strategies, and engage STEM professionals, educators, students, and...

The U.S. Department of State, through its Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040), awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement to the International Republican Institute (IRI) on September 30, 2024. The award is intended to DEVELOP A NETWORK OF JOURNALISTS IN THE INDO-PACIFIC REGION WITH EXPERTISE IN TAIWAN AND A COMMON VISION FOR CONTRIBUTING POSITIVELY TO REGIONAL PROSPERITY AND CONNECTIVITY. The project will be completed by February 28, 2025. IRI, a non-profit organization focused on promoting...

This Project Grant award of $2,706,777 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 under the Geographic Programs - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (CFDA 66.469) supports efforts by Indiana University (IU) to further the goals of the Integrated Atmospheric Deposition Network (IADN). Key activities include: Operating and maintaining air and precipitation sampling sites in the Great Lakes region, collecting and analyzing samples for persistent toxic chemicals and emerging...

The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) awarded a $118,334 National Leadership Grant (CFDA 45.312) to the Consortium of Metropolitan Libraries (COBIMET) to conduct a digital preservation needs assessment for public libraries and municipal archives in Puerto Rico's metropolitan area. The project will develop and implement a bilingual, publicly accessible online database using the Digital Preservation Coalition's Rapid Assessment Model. Key deliverables include a comprehensive needs...

This $500,000 Cooperative Agreement award, issued on September 1, 2024 by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Political Military Affairs under the Weapons Removal and Abatement program (CFDA 19.800), will fund 16 months of PSSM (Physical Security and Stockpile Management) activities in Albania. The award recipient, ITF Ustanova ZA Krepitev Clovekove Varnosti, is a non-profit organization based in Slovenia that specializes in humanitarian demining, weapons removal, and civilian security...

The Department of State Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs awarded a $15,000,000 Project Grant to the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) under the Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs (CFDA 19.017) federal grant program. The purpose of this award is to support the Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF) Trust Fund activities to help prepare the least developed countries for a more resilient future. The grant funds...

The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) awarded the Visitor Studies Association Inc. a $449,957 Project Grant under the National Leadership Grants for Museums (CFDA 45.312) program. The funding will support a two-year project to investigate how to build community through virtual conferencing to improve accessibility and inclusion at museum conferences, while also reducing the field's carbon footprint. The project will create an oversight committee, convene key stakeholders in virtual...

The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), under the CFDA Program 93.433, awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to the University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB to develop and validate a self-use questionnaire and users manual. The goal is to help people with disabilities select the most useful internet-connected assistive devices for everyday functioning, by improving the accuracy and quality of functional capacity evaluations available...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (CFDA 15.662) program provides $799,981 to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) to address aquatic invasive species challenges in the Great Lakes region. The key objectives include: Developing and delivering outreach tools for non-motorized boaters (kayakers and canoeists) on aquatic invasive species prevention and early detection. Creating educational resources and...