Project Grant 720BHA23IO00156

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program to establish a network of higher education institutions (HEIs) in the U.S. and India to enhance the systemic resilience of infrastructure against disaster and climate risks. The cooperative agreement aims to address gaps in infrastructure resilience education, training, and knowledge management by strengthening stakeholder...

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...

This $3,400,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program is intended to support the selection of a local organization in Nepal to implement emergency response activities in earthquake-affected districts in western Nepal. The purpose of this award is to build the resilience of school communities, including preparing human resources for the recovery phase and ensuring the...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs under the Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs (CFDA 19.017) grant program, provides $1,745,802.00 to the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) to develop the capacity of least developed and developing country governments to accelerate implementation of their National Adaptation Plans (NAPs), with...

This 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 $905,487.00 to strengthen the Pacific Islands Emergency Management Alliance (PIEMA) in the sectors of disaster risk reduction, protection, and humanitarian coordination. The award supports an Assistance Award for Emergency Disaster Risk Reduction, Protection, and Humanitarian Coordination Program to the Pacific Community...

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $3.9 million Project Grant to the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program (CFDA #98.001). The award period runs from January 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023 and will support UNDRR's efforts to advance long-term and equitable economic growth through reducing disaster risks globally. As the lead UN office for disaster risk reduction, UNDRR will...

This $700,000 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 sustainable disaster management and humanitarian action to build resilience in Nepal. The grant recipient, Cooperative For Assistance And Relief Everywhere, Inc. (CARE), will implement a two-year program called "SUDHAR" to deliver a range of services including emergency response, food security, health,...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program (CFDA 98.001) provides $1,500,000.00 to the National University of Singapore (NUS) for capacity building and training related to disaster risk reduction and technology preparedness in the Southeast Asia region. The award will support NUS in delivering services to enhance the region's resilience to disasters through technology-based...

The Hawaii Department of Defense Civil Defense Division was awarded a $945,859 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program. The goal of this three-year award expiring August 31, 2024 is to build regional capacity and enhance community resilience in Hawaii to address the needs of underserved populations in the face of catastrophic disasters and environmental stressors. Funds will support regional catastrophic preparedness...

The South Carolina Emergency Management Division will receive $139,302 through a cooperative agreement award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to support earthquake preparedness and mitigation efforts as part of the Earthquake State Assistance Program (ESAP, CFDA #97.082). The award will fund the Division's participation in the Earthquake Consortium, which coordinates regional preparedness and risk reduction activities among state and local emergency management agencies. As the lead...