This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (CFDA 19.040 - Public Diplomacy Programs) provides $125,000 to support the awardee, Associacao Do Laboratorio De Sistemas Integraveis Tecnologico Lsi-Tec (doing business as Lsitec), a Brazilian non-profit organization, in their collaboration at the University of Sao Paulo's FEBRACE (Brazilian Science and Engineering Fair). This is Brazil's largest and most important STEAM (Science, Technology,...
The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded a $276,723 project grant to Associacao Grupo Mais Unidos (doing business as Grupo + Unidos) under the Public Diplomacy Programs federal grant program (CFDA 19.040). The grant will fund travel expenses within Brazil, round-trip international airfare between Brazil and the United States, and the development and implementation of pre-departure and travel orientation programs. The grant period runs from September 30, 2022 through...
This $122,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) will support audience analysis on climate crisis perceptions from Brazil's agricultural frontier. The project involves conducting a nationally representative survey to establish a baseline understanding, followed by in-depth focus groups and stakeholder engagement to disseminate the findings. Awarded to Fundacao Getulio Vargas (FGV),...
This Project Grant award of $120,094.02 from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) is intended to support a series of professional development sessions, an immersive experience, and a trip to Washington, D.C. for black women lawyers in Brazil. The award aims to facilitate cultural, educational, and professional exchanges that promote mutual understanding and advance U.S. foreign policy goals. The project will be...
The U.S. Department of State, through its Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, awarded a $116,900 Project Grant to establish the first STEM lab in Brussels, Belgium for disadvantaged youth in collaboration with the American Fuse Studio. The grant, awarded on October 4, 2024, is funded under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040), which supports U.S. foreign policy goals by informing and influencing foreign publics and expanding bilateral relationships. The project is scheduled for...
The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $132,358 Project Grant to the Coligacao DAS Entidades De Educacao E Cultura Brasil - Estados Unidos to implement improvements in technology, multimedia, design and strategic programming in science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM), American culture and English language online learning at seven binational centers in Brazil. As authorized under the ECA – American Spaces program (CFDA 19.441), the...
This Project Grant award, titled "IRES: PORTUGAL UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH EXPERIENCE IN BIOTECHNOLOGY AND LIFE SCIENCES (PURE BLISS)", is funded by the National Science Foundation's Office of International Science and Engineering (OISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.079). The $446,322 award provides an intensive international summer research experience for undergraduate students at the Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET) in Oeiras, Portugal. The project aims to...
This Project Grant award, valued at $46,528,000.00, 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 goal of the award is to support projects that contribute to a reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation and forest degradation. The primary awardee, Banco Nacional De Desenvolvimento Economico E Social -...
The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded a $139,025.23 Project Grant to Associacao Grupo Mais Unidos, doing business as Grupo + Unidos, to support implementation of AWE-Brazil 2.0. The grant funds partial expenses for this effort from August 26, 2021 through August 31, 2022. The award is provided through the Department of State's Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) which aims to inform and influence foreign publics to advance U.S. foreign policy goals and...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of State's Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, under the CFDA 19.040 Public Diplomacy Programs, provides $100,000 to establish a cutting-edge Space Experiential Learning Center (SELC) in India. The innovative facility will leverage state-of-the-art space equipment and immersive experiences to provide hands-on learning opportunities. The award was made on September 23, 2024, with a targeted completion date of August 31, 2025. The grantee...