This $199,970 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (CFDA 19.017 - Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs) will support the Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre's efforts to enhance energy security in Caribbean small island developing states. The award, with a performance period from September 30, 2024 to December 31, 2025, will enable the Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre, a...
This $17,500,000 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) federal grant program. The grant aims to address priority financing gaps for particularly vulnerable developing countries to manage and respond to the impacts of climate change. The awardee, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), will...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs awarded a $6,905,500 Project Grant to the Inter-American Development Bank under the Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs (CFDA 19.017) federal grant program. The grant, awarded on August 12, 2024, aims to demonstrate innovative ways to mobilize financing for nature and climate through the Biodiversity and Natural Capital Facility for the America's Partnership for Prosperity....
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs awarded a $1,412,390 Project Grant under the Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs (CFDA 19.017) federal grant program. The grant supports countries, including small island states, and private sector stakeholders to accelerate action and implement pathways toward decarbonization and resilience. The grant recipient is the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), a...
This federal Project Grant award of $100,000.00, 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) program, aims to strengthen Trinidad and Tobago's capacity for coordinated and effective disaster response. The funds will be used to enhance the existing mechanisms and capabilities of key stakeholders, including the Office of Disaster Preparedness and...
The Department of State Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs awarded a $1 billion Project Grant to the International Bank For Reconstruction And Development (IBRD) to support the Green Climate Fund Trust Fund. The grant was awarded on April 26, 2023 under the Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs (CFDA 19.017) federal grant program and will provide funding through December 31, 2023. The CFDA 19.017 program aims to build international...
This federal Project Grant award of $100,000.00, 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, is to implement a rehabilitation program in Vanuatu. The key products and services to be delivered through this funding include mangrove planting, vetiver grass planting, coral planting, and youth mentorship. The award was granted on...
This $138,640 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Geosciences Program (CFDA 47.050) supports research to investigate water mass transformation processes in the Caribbean Sea. The project aims to identify how water masses are changing in the Caribbean Sea, specifically focusing on understanding the spatial differences in mixing via eddies and changes in transport. The research team will use autonomous underwater vehicles (gliders) to collect observations across key...
This Cooperative Agreement award of $1,745,802.00, 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, aims to develop the capacity of least developed and developing country governments to accelerate implementation of their National Adaptation Plans (NAPs), with particular emphasis on Small Island Developing States (SIDS) due to their unique...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) project grant, awarded under the CFDA program 47.079 - Office of International Science and Engineering, aims to develop a flood resilience framework for coastal communities in the Caribbean region, particularly in Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, and St. Lucia. The $648,579 project, starting on June 1, 2024 and running through May 31, 2027, will be led by the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The key project goals are to (a) create a community learning...