Project Grant SBH20024GR0019

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program provides $950,000 in funding to strengthen the capacity of the Comptroller General's Office in Paraguay to enforce conflict of interest regulations and combat corruption. The project will be carried out by the non-profit organization Centro De Estudios Ambientales Y Sociales (CEAMSO-Paraguay) over a 3-year period from May...

The US Agency for International Development Macedonia awarded a $4 million cooperative agreement to the International Foundation For Electoral Systems to strengthen oversight mechanisms and improve transparency in governance in North Macedonia. Funded through the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program (CFDA #98.001), the award period is from December 19, 2022 to December 18, 2023. Key activities to be implemented under the award include collecting data on corruption, informing...

The Basel Institute on Governance received a two-year, $1.2 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Agency for International Development to support Bulgaria's anti-corruption reform program. Funded through USAID's Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program (CFDA #98.001), the Institute will provide technical assistance and governance support services to advance Bulgaria's anti-corruption initiatives from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2024. The Foreign Assistance program aims to...

The National Center For State Courts will assist the Judicial Branch of Costa Rica (Poder Judicial) to implement an institutional ethics training program through a $200,000 cooperative agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement on February 21, 2023. The goal of the project is to increase the Poder Judicial's capacity to combat corruption within its ranks by delivering an ethics training program for all its personnel through February 28,...

The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) awarded a $750,000 Project Grant to an organization in Belize on March 29, 2022. The grant falls under the MCC Foreign Assistance for Overseas Programs, with the official program title listed as "To provide United States assistance for global development through the Millennium Challenge Corporation; to provide such assistance in a manner that promotes economic growth and the elimination of extreme poverty and strengthens good governance,...

The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Accountability Lab to collectively improve accountability and service delivery in Belize by supporting the government to create a competent civil service. This award falls under the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA) Grant Programs (including Energy and Climate Partnership for the Americas) federal grant program (CFDA 19.750), which supports the foreign assistance goals and objectives of...

This $5,000,000 cooperative agreement awarded by the United States Agency for International Development Mexico will focus on strengthening business integrity, government transparency practices, and raising public awareness in Mexico through evidence-based data and engagement with key stakeholders from all sectors. The award was provided on September 30, 2021 to Mexicanos VS Corrupcion E Impunidad AC for work to be completed by December 31, 2023. The funding supports the USAID Foreign...

Strategic Capacity Group, Inc. will provide correctional training services in Barbados through a $101,458 cooperative agreement awarded by the Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement under the Criminal Justice Systems federal grant program (CFDA 19.703). As a nonprofit organization focused on law enforcement training and international development, Strategic Capacity Group will deliver correctional institution management training from April 2023 through February...

The Executive Office of the President Inter-American Foundation awarded a $261,800 project grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) federal grant program to the Sarteneja Alliance for Conservation and Development (SACD) in Belize. The grant will support SACD's efforts to adopt a sustainable fishery model and expand income-generating tourism opportunities in coastal communities in northern Belize from July 2021 through July 2024. Specifically, SACD will work with local...

The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $2.5 million cooperative agreement to the Democracy Works Foundation to build the capacity of Angolan civil society to champion democratic governance and contribute to credible local government elections from September 2022 through September 2024. Under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345), the Foundation will provide training and technical...