An award to provide funding for economic recovery and market systems and multipurpose cash assistance in mozambique

This $5,000,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program will provide funding for economic recovery and market systems, as well as multipurpose cash assistance, in Mozambique. The award recipient, the non-profit organization Givedirectly Inc., specializes in delivering innovative cash transfer solutions to vulnerable populations globally. This 3-year grant, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will involve Givedirectly's use of technology and data collection methods to provide direct financial assistance to individuals living in poverty in Mozambique, with a focus on improving economic resilience and food security in crisis-affected regions. Givedirectly has previously implemented similar USAID-funded development programs in other African countries, demonstrating their expertise in executing complex international initiatives that prioritize direct financial support to vulnerable populations.