Project Grant AID526G1000002

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program provides $950,000 in funding to strengthen the capacity of the Comptroller General's Office in Paraguay to enforce conflict of interest regulations and combat corruption. The project will be carried out by the non-profit organization Centro De Estudios Ambientales Y Sociales (CEAMSO-Paraguay) over a 3-year period from May...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $213,000 project grant to Oguasu under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to support indigenous Mbya Guarani communities in Paraguay. Oguasu will deliver community-led approaches to strengthen food security and resilience through sustainable agriculture and income generation training in skilled trades. Specifically, Oguasu will help the Mbya Guarani implement sustainable farming practices and learn vocational skills to increase...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $125,000 project grant under its Assistance for Overseas Programs to Asociacion Proceso - Servicios Educativos. The grant will support Proceso in providing Indigenous Guarani youth in eastern Bolivia technical skills and capacity building to develop and present an agenda to the Guarani Nation's governing body on topics related to engaging youth and indigenous communities. It will also connect Guarani youth to other indigenous youth networks to...

This $130,238 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the International Forestry Programs (CFDA 10.684) will support the conservation of the Paraguayan Chaco over a 5-year period from September 2023 to August 2028. The primary recipient, Guyra Paraguay, is a non-profit organization registered in SAM.gov that has previously received over $328,000 in prime federal grants from the Forest Service for conservation projects in Paraguay. Through this award,...

This $2,000,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program aims to improve investigative journalism capabilities in Paraguay. The award to Journalism Development Network Inc., a non-profit organization specializing in supporting investigative journalism initiatives globally, will fund activities to strengthen journalistic skills, promote transparency, and support investigative...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $215,000 two-year Project Grant to Organizacion Semillas Para La Democracia to support entrepreneurship training and microenterprise development for Venezuelan migrants in Paraguay. Under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA #85.750), the grantee will provide business incubation services and seed capital in Asunción, Ciudad del Este, and Encarnación to help migrant women start or grow microenterprises. The goal is to improve economic...

This $367,500 Project Grant award from the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) supports the work of the Fundacion Fondo De Mujeres Del SUR (FMS), a regional fund based in Cordoba, Argentina. FMS will use the grant funding over 3 years to provide small grants to 30 grassroots organizations in Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay. The funding aims to promote the human rights of women, including by addressing gender discrimination in sports,...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $205,100 project grant to Asociacion Civil Programa Andres Rosario under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to promote the social and economic inclusion of vulnerable populations in Rosario, Argentina. The grantee will implement a comprehensive strategy including psychosocial support activities, training, technical assistance, exchanges, and a fund to support new and existing cooperative enterprises. This strategy aims to help...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (CFDA 19.750), seeks to expand rural internet connectivity, build institutional capacity for secure information and communications technology (ICT) access, and strengthen digital literacy in Paraguay. The $5,918,000.00 award was made on Sep 30, 2025 and has an ultimate completion date of Mar 30, 2030. The awardee, Pan American Development Foundation, Inc. (PADF), is a...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under its IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to Fundacion Huella Local (FHL), a non-profit organization in Chile. The grant aims to strengthen the governance of organizations that can represent the voices of indigenous communities in the Antofagasta region to local officials and other institutions. FHL will provide training and technical assistance to the Atacamena community of Toconce to expand participation in...