Project Grant ED20ATL3070039

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $2 million cooperative agreement to Medical Teams International, Inc. under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Western Hemisphere (CFDA 19.518) to reduce preventable morbidity and mortality due to COVID-19 among vulnerable refugees, migrants and host communities in Colombia. The one-year award effective September 30, 2021 will support Medical Teams International in delivering health services to assist with...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Department of State's Bureau of Disaster and Humanitarian Response awarded Catholic Relief Services - United States Conference Of Catholic Bishops (CRS-USCCB) a $60 million Cooperative Agreement on July 9, 2026, under the International Disaster and Humanitarian Response program (CFDA 19.045) for CRS/CARITAS CUBA CRISIS-RESPONSE. The award is scheduled for completion by December 31, 2027, with performance occurring at CRS-USCCB's Denver, Colorado...

The National Science Foundation Division of Social and Economic Science awarded $363,998 under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075) to the University of California Irvine on July 15, 2021. The Project Grant supports the University of California Irvine in conducting a nationally representative survey titled "Responding to Turbulent Times: Coping with the COVID-19 Pandemic and Its Aftermath in a Probability-Based US National Sample." Under the award, the...

This $794,000 project grant from the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) will support a COVID-19 response fund established by Fundo Socioambiental Casa, Fundo Baoba de Equidade Racial, and Fundo Brasil de Direitos Humanos. The objectives of the fund include enhancing the capacity of grassroots organizations in Brazil's lowest-income communities to reactivate the local economy and strengthen community resilience in light of the COVID-19...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $2 million cooperative agreement to Medical Teams International, Inc. under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Western Hemisphere (CFDA 19.518) to reduce preventable morbidity and mortality due to COVID-19 among vulnerable refugees, migrants, and host communities in Colombia from September 30, 2022 to September 29, 2023. As part of this award, Medical Teams International will provide direct emergency...

The Rand Corporation was awarded a $301,700 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Social and Economic Science under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.075). The grant will support research from August 2021 through July 2023 to study employer and employee behaviors, experiences, and perceptions during the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of this research, Rand Corp will analyze how the pandemic has impacted workplaces and workforces...

The Corporation for National and Community Service awarded $381,698 under the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Demonstration Program (CFDA 94.017) to Civic Ventures' Encore.org program. The funding will support the Encore Intergenerational Vaccine Corps initiative to address urgent COVID-19 vaccination needs in four California counties. Through this May 28, 2021 project grant, Encore.org will recruit, place, and support 325 volunteers, including 250 older adults through RSVP and 75 younger volunteers...

The Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response awarded a $175,000 cooperative agreement to Blood Centers of America, Inc. to determine the feasibility of establishing a strategic stockpile of blood donation supplies. This award falls under the Strengthening Emergency Care Delivery in the United States Healthcare System through Health Information and Promotion program (CFDA 93.078), which aims to strengthen emergency care systems and...

The U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation (CRDF Global), a non-profit organization, was awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Central Program Planning Coordination and Support on March 15, 2024 under the Agricultural Research Basic and Applied Research program (CFDA 10.001). The award supports an "Emerging Coronaviruses Gap Analysis Workshop" to be completed by March 14, 2025. CRDF Global facilitates international scientific and...

This $299,862 National Science Foundation project grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program will support the development of a decision support system to strengthen public health response to infectious disease outbreaks in the US and Australia. Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin and Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) in Australia will collaborate to develop graph representation learning methods for fair teaming...