Project Grant DR360
- The Inter-American Foundation (IAF), under the Assistance for Overseas Programs Federal Grant Program (CFDA 85.750), awarded a $225,000 Project Grant to Fundacion Grupo De Apoyo Lluvia De Bendiciones, a non-profit organization in the Dominican Republic. The grant aims to promote the social and economic inclusion and human rights of vulnerable children and youth of Haitian descent living in the Dominican Republic, particularly in high-risk areas near the Haiti-Dominican Republic border and in...
- The Inter-American Foundation awarded a $326,600 project grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to Lluvia Para Todos AC. The grant will support the installation of rooftop rainwater harvesting systems and training of local technicians in the Sierra Mazateca region of Oaxaca, Mexico from August 2022 to August 2025. Specifically, the grantee will provide rooftop rainwater harvesting systems to indigenous families in the rugged region, which currently lacks standard...
- The Inter-American Foundation (IAF), under its IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750), awarded a $345,000 Project Grant to the Asociacion Centro De Estudios Aplicados En La Ecologia Y Sustentabilidad Ambiental (ECOS) in El Salvador. The grant will provide training and technical assistance to members of the Association of Water Boards, as well as 25 local water boards, to improve water management in the municipalities of Libertad Centro and Libertad Norte in the Department of La...
- The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $119,900 Project Grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to the Asociacion Civil Para La Gestion Del Agua En Cuencas Agua C (AGUA-C) in Peru. The grant supports AGUA-C's efforts to improve livelihoods by managing natural resources and strengthening a women-led enterprise. Specifically, the funding is used to establish water reservoirs based on ancestral practices, restore landscapes, and produce agave and other native...
- The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $317,110 project grant to Organisation DES Planteurs De Fond Saint-Luc Pour LE Development Integre De Baie-De-Henne (OPFSLDIBH) to support community-led solutions expanding economic opportunities through sustainable agriculture and microenterprise development in Haiti's North West Department. Under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean (CFDA #85.750) program, OPFSLDIBH will improve food security for farmers by...
- The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to Asociacion Fondo Comunitario Monteverde Para El Desarrollo Sostenible, a non-profit organization in Costa Rica. The grant, awarded on Sep 17, 2024 with a completion date of Sep 17, 2026, supports the Alianza Latinoamericana de Turismo Sostenible, a collaborative learning network of approximately 30 community-based tourism organizations in Latin America and the...
- The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $321,365 Project Grant to the International Decade For People Of African Descent Assembly - Guyana Country Coordinating Mechanism Inc., a non-profit organization, to support community resilience to natural disasters in Guyana. This grant is part of the IAF's IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) which aims to strengthen community-level disaster mitigation and resilience in the Caribbean. The grant will help the grantee organization...
- The Inter-American Foundation awarded a $125,000 Project Grant to the Association Pour LE Developpement DES Paysans De Mecette under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs federal grant program (CFDA #85.750). The grant will support expanding access to credit, training in ecological farming techniques, and providing supplies to improve agricultural and livestock production for farmers in Plateau Central, Haiti through March 2024. These strategic investments from the grant aim to increase...
- The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to the Organizacion Mesa Consultiva De Nueva Esperanza, La Campa, Lempira (Meconecal) in Honduras. The grant funding will support Meconecal in assisting the Otolaca Irrigation Group farmers to install covered production structures and adopt sustainable agriculture practices to grow vegetables for markets outside of their local area. This will enable the farmers to...
- The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $112,600 Project Grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to the Red Comun Nacional Organizada De Ciudadanos-As Dominicanos/As (RECONOCIDO), a youth-led organization in the Dominican Republic. The grant supports RECONOCIDO's efforts to promote the economic and social inclusion of Haitian-Dominicans and Haitian workers, who often face exploitation and discrimination in the region. Specifically, the funding enables...
The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $230,000 Project Grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to the Nature Power Foundation, a non-profit organization based in the Dominican Republic. The grant supports community-led efforts to improve access to drinking water and renewable energy for rural residents in Las Mercedes, predominantly Haitian migrants with limited economic opportunities. Specifically, the funding enables Nature Power to collaborate with community members to construct and maintain a community aqueduct and a micro-solar power plant. The project aims to strengthen the community's capacity to manage water and solar energy resources sustainably, thereby enhancing livelihoods. The grant period runs from June 26, 2024 to June 26, 2026.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $230.0k | 6/26/24 |