Project Grant P274A200026

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (CFDA 19.441 - ECA - American Spaces) provides $131,529.00 in funding to the Sri Lanka Development Journalist Forum (SDJF) to manage American Corner Kandy programs in Sri Lanka. The award will supplement FY25 funds and extend the program through December 31, 2027, enabling SDJF to implement initiatives that advance the America250 vision of a safer, stronger, and more prosperous...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor program (CFDA 19.345), aims to support civil society in Sri Lanka to address challenges and opportunities arising from the political transition by advancing respect and protection of human and political rights. The $740,740 grant, awarded on August 15, 2023, will be implemented by The Asia Foundation, a...

This $109,000 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs under the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (CFDA 19.025) program. The grant funds the conservation and preservation of the ancient Thuparama Image House, a historic architectural masterpiece located at the Polonnaruwa World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka. The grant aims to preserve this cultural, historical, and sacred landmark for future generations. The project will be...

The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $13,186 Project Grant to the Jaffna Social Action Center (JSAC) under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program. The grant funding will support JSAC's management of staff salaries, maintenance, supplies, renovations, and travel costs for the American Corner Jaffna (AC Jaffna) from February 14, 2019 through June 30, 2022. Public Diplomacy Programs aims to advance U.S. foreign policy goals through...

This $1,110,763 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program supports Lanka Jathika Sarvodaya Shramadana Sangamaya Inc., a non-profit organization based in Sri Lanka, to implement a range of disaster risk reduction, livelihood strengthening, COVID-19 response, clean governance advocacy, and inter-ethnic relations initiatives in Sri Lanka. The award period runs from September 15,...

The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $987,654 Project Grant to Search For Common Ground under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (CFDA 19.345) federal grant program. The grant will fund efforts to empower youth and youth-led organizations in Sri Lanka to collaboratively promote protection of democracy and inclusive governance from September 2022 through March 2025. As outlined in the program description, DRL funding...

This $150,576.40 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the International Forestry Programs (CFDA 10.684) supports the "BLUE CARBON ASSESSMENT IN SRI LANKA AND MALDIVES" initiative conducted by the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), an international non-profit organization. The award aims to extend the Forest Service's efforts to improve global forest policies and practices, address climate change, and conserve critical...

The Department of State Office of the Secretary of State awarded a $1 million cooperative agreement to the International Coalition Of Sites Of Conscience to assist the UN Sri Lanka Accountability Project mandated by the Human Rights Council in Geneva. The two-year award, made under the International Justice and Accountability Programming federal grant program (CFDA 19.990), will support the UN project's efforts to collect, consolidate, analyze, and preserve information and evidence relating to...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $3,350,000 Project Grant under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program (CFDA 98.001) to World Vision Inc., a non-profit organization, to "Building Resilience and Strengthening Community Disaster Preparedness in Sri Lanka". The grant term is from Aug 1, 2023 to Jul 31, 2025. Through this funding, World Vision Inc. and its sub-grantees Lanka Evangelical Alliance Development Service and Lanka Jathika...

The UNOPS Donor Coordination Activity received a $196,804 project grant award from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Sri Lanka on June 10, 2021. The funding supports coordination activities through June 9, 2024 under USAID's Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA #98.001). This program aims to promote long-term economic growth and advance US foreign policy goals through support for economic development, agriculture/trade, global health, and democracy/conflict...