Project Grant 720BHA23IO00149

This $2,000,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program supports disaster risk management activities in Bangladesh. The primary awardee, Caritas Bangladesh, is a non-profit organization with expertise in humanitarian and disaster resilience projects. Through this grant, Caritas Bangladesh will implement a 2-year program to establish community disaster response teams, develop...

The Bangladesh Red Crescent Society has been awarded a $350,000 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program. The funding will support flood response efforts in the Sylhet region of Bangladesh from July to November 2024. As a humanitarian organization, the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society will use the grant to provide critical emergency relief, shelter support, water and sanitation...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under CFDA 93.318, "Protecting and Improving Health Globally: Building and Strengthening Public Health Impact, Systems, Capacity and Security," provides $957,317.00 to the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (Icddr,B) to advance public health research in Bangladesh. The five-year project, beginning on September 30, 2024, aims to strengthen infectious disease...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society, a non-profit organization, to provide Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration (DDR) services for populations affected by natural disasters in Bangladesh. The grant is funded under USAID's Foreign Assistance Program (CFDA 98.001), which supports long-term economic growth, global health, and humanitarian assistance overseas. The project will be carried out over a...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $3,700,000 Project Grant under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program to the Save The Children Federation, Inc. on August 9, 2024. The grant funds a project titled "Strengthening Local Leadership to Promote Resilience, Recovery and Effective Response for the Vulnerable Communities in Sylhet Region and Other Districts in Bangladesh." The project aims to deliver humanitarian aid and...

The Bangladesh Legal Aid And Services Trust will receive $1 million under a Project Grant award from the Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor. The funding will support work with marginalized gender diverse community organizations in Bangladesh to develop sustainable and secure visibility for the full spectrum of gender diversity from September 26, 2022 through December 31, 2025. This award is provided through the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights...

This $7,180,000 federal Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program supports an "URBAN HEALTH ACTIVITY" in Bangladesh. The prime awardee, JSI Research & Training Institute Inc., is a non-profit organization that will provide comprehensive technical assistance, research, and program implementation services focused on global health, public health, and international...

This $250,000 Project Grant was awarded by the National Science Foundation's Geosciences Program (CFDA 47.050) to Louisiana State University Agricultural Center (LSU AgCenter) for the "REDDDOT PHASE 2: CLIMATE-INFORMED FLOOD RISK MITIGATION SANDBOX" project. The project aims to develop and implement an innovative, interactive flood mitigation software application platform that allows stakeholders to explore, simulate, and evaluate current and future floodplain ordinance impacts on...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program to Cooperative For Assistance And Relief Everywhere, Inc. (CARE) to provide Disaster Risk Reduction Policy and Practice (DRRPP) activity support in Benin. The grant period runs from September 8, 2023 to December 24, 2024. Through this award, CARE will deliver technical assistance and capacity building services to support...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $1,199,700 Project Grant under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program (CFDA 98.001) to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) for activities supporting Fiji's Disaster Risk Reduction Policy and Practice sector. The award, effective from December 15, 2023 to December 14, 2026, will support IFRC's delivery of critical humanitarian services and capacity building to enhance disaster...