This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program (CFDA 98.001) provides $21,892,952 in funding to the University of California, Berkeley to address multiple gaps within USAID and the broader evidence ecosystem. The award period runs from September 13, 2024 to September 12, 2029. Key activities under this award include providing input on internal protocols and decision-making, participating in...
This $3,100,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program aims to contribute to the food and nutrition security of the most vulnerable populations, especially children under five, affected by the drought in Madagascar. The award will provide increased access to food, nutrition, and health services for these populations. The recipient organization, Action Contre La Faim (ACF), a...
This $2,000,000 project grant award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, provides 6 months of food assistance through cash distributions to vulnerable populations in Lesotho impacted by the El Nino drought. The grant is equally split between two $1,000,000 awards to the non-profit organization World Vision Inc. to deliver this critical humanitarian aid. The project period runs from October 1,...
This $5,000,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program is intended to restore agricultural production, support production of quality seeds, diversify food and income sources, and improve early warning actions for drought-affected communities in southern Madagascar. The grant recipient is the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), which will execute the...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program provides $3,300,000.00 to Fundacion Accion Contra El Hambre (No Hambre!) to assist vulnerable host and internally displaced populations in the Menaka, Gao, and Segou regions of Mali. The project aims to improve food and nutrition security and strengthen the resilience of pastoral, agropastoral, and internally displaced communities affected...
This $7,000,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program is intended to support vulnerable households in Madagascar impacted by drought and failed harvests. The key objectives are to help households re-establish and diversify their livelihoods, improve dietary diversity and nutrition for children under five, and promote better management of local landscapes. The award...
This $15,000,000 Project Grant, awarded on May 16, 2024 by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, supports a program to boost local production of cereals and oil grains in Ghana. The goal is to build the resilience of Africa's food systems and mitigate risks to supply in the short to medium term. The grant recipient is the African Development Bank Group, a multilateral development bank focused on...
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded Food For The Hungry, Inc. a $4.5 million Project Grant under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) federal grant program. The award will support Food For The Hungry's implementation of emergency response programs focused on ERMS, agriculture, WASH and protection in Northern Mozambique from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2022. Through subawards, four additional organizations will deliver specialized...
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) federal grant program. The goal of this 3-year (July 1, 2024 to December 31, 2026) grant is to revitalize food security in Senegal's Feed the Future (FTF) zone of influence by empowering women and mitigating or preventing increases in poverty, hunger, and malnutrition. The grant recipient is Myagro Farms, a woman-owned non-profit...
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $200,000 Project Grant under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program (CFDA 98.001) to Valala Farm, a for-profit limited liability company, to evaluate a market-ready, least cost instant cricket powdered-fortified porridge and crispbread product that is intended to address the nutritional requirements and diet habits of primary school-aged children in Madagascar. The grant period runs from September 1, 2023, to...