Project Grant SAQMIP22GR0363

This $13.5 million project grant from the Department of State Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs will assist the African Development Bank Group to provide layered insurance coverage for African countries to better manage increasingly frequent and intense climate-related extreme weather events through March 2024. The funding supports the Bureau's Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs (CFDA 19.017) to build international partnerships addressing...

Root Capital AC will receive $10 million from the International Development Finance Corporation under the Foreign Investment Financing federal grant program (CFDA 70.002) to provide advisory services to Root Capital borrowers in Mexico from September 2022 through September 2030. The advisory services aim to better position small and medium agribusinesses for financing to support development goals such as improving competitiveness and increasing U.S. exports, consistent with the program's...

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) awarded a $299,520 project grant under its Technical Assistance and Feasibility Studies program (CFDA 87.101) to LOK Capital IV LLC, a for-profit organization based in Türkiye. The grant supports advisory services to LOK Capital IV's portfolio companies on sustainable business practices, inclusion, impact, environmental and social impacts, and climate change. The project period runs from Aug. 28, 2024 to Sep. 30, 2029 and will be...

The International Development Finance Corporation awarded a $10 million Project Grant to One Acre Fund through September 2022 to September 2030. The grant supports technical services to beneficiaries including gender, climate advisory, and insurance in Great Britain under the Foreign Investment Financing federal grant program (CFDA 70.002). The Foreign Investment Financing program aims to provide financing for private sector development projects in developing countries and emerging markets,...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to the Young Americas Business Trust (YABT) to launch the Innovation in Action Challenge Fund (INNOVACTION 2.0). INNOVACTION 2.0 will provide business training to hundreds of youth throughout Latin America and the Caribbean to create youth-led entrepreneurship initiatives that support reducing environmental impacts, climate risks, emissions, and energy use. YABT...

This $17,500,000 federal Project Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs under the Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs (CFDA 19.017) grant program. The funding is intended to help address priority gaps in financing for particularly vulnerable developing countries to manage and respond to the impacts of climate change. The award recipient is the International Bank for Reconstruction and...

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) awarded a $5,000,000 Project Grant under the Technical Assistance and Feasibility Studies program (CFDA 87.101) to Globeleq Africa Investments LIMITED, a for-profit organization based in the UK. The grant, awarded on Sep 20, 2024, will provide technical assistance to support the deployment of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology at the approximately 387 MW expansion of the Temane Gas Power Plant in Mozambique. The technical...

The International Development Finance Corporation awarded a $10 million Project Grant under the Foreign Investment Financing program (CFDA 70.002) to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees on September 27, 2022 for the 2X TA Pilot Program. The program will provide targeted gender-focused training and advisory services to promote gender equality among investees of the Development Finance Corporation through September 2030. The place of performance for services is Guatemala City, Guatemala. The Foreign...

This $5,461,999 federal Project Grant award from the Department of State's Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs (CFDA 19.017) supports the Africa Climate Change Fund (ACCF) administered by the African Development Bank Group SA (AfDB), also known as Bad. The grant will cover approved activities within the ACCF's work program to further its purpose of supporting sustainable economic growth and social progress across Africa through climate change adaptation, disaster risk...

This $1,000,000 Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) under the Technical Assistance and Feasibility Studies program (CFDA 87.101), supports the structuring and launch of three country-level catalytic investment vehicles to expand access to finance for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria. The award, made on July 8, 2024, with a completion date of September 26, 2025, will be implemented by the Global Steering Group for Impact...