The U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs awarded a $264,994 Project Grant (CFDA 15.875 - Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories) to Catholic Relief Services - United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (CRS-USCCB) to expand plastic recycling and increase conservation behaviors in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. The grant will support artisan groups in producing goods for the local market at the CREATE Livelihoods Training Center and implement the CREATE II program in five communities across Pohnpei State. CRS-USCCB, a non-profit organization with extensive experience managing federal grants and contracts, will partner with local organizations to deliver this project over the period of July 2024 to September 2028.
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