This award will provide financial support to caritas brasileira for a program entitled, sumauma: nourishing lives" in brazil

This USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) project grant award of $2,000,000 to Caritas Brasileira, doing business as Escritorio Nacional, will provide financial support for the "Sumauma: Nourishing Lives" program in Brazil. The goal is to ensure that 13,000 vulnerable Venezuelan migrants and refugees in Brazil are able to meet their immediate food needs. As the Brazilian member of the global Caritas Internationalis confederation, Caritas Brasileira has extensive experience delivering humanitarian assistance and services to migrants and refugees, including through federal sub-awards. This award will fund the provision of essential food aid and other critical support to the target beneficiary population over the project period from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2025.

The goal is vulnerable venezuelan migrants and refugees in brazil are able to meet their immediate food needs. The total number of beneficiaries that will be supported under this award is 13,000.