Project Grant SBR72022GR0002

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration (PRM) awarded a $3,020,303 cooperative agreement to Caritas Brasileira under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Western Hemisphere (CFDA 19.518) to provide humanitarian assistance to vulnerable Venezuelans in Brazil from September 30, 2021 through September 29, 2022. Specifically, the funding will support providing food, non-food items, shelter, health, psychosocial support, and livelihoods assistance to refugees and...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $215,000 two-year Project Grant to Organizacion Semillas Para La Democracia to support entrepreneurship training and microenterprise development for Venezuelan migrants in Paraguay. Under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA #85.750), the grantee will provide business incubation services and seed capital in Asunción, Ciudad del Este, and Encarnación to help migrant women start or grow microenterprises. The goal is to improve economic...

The Department of State Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration has awarded a $2,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Pan American Development Foundation, Inc. (PADF) under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Western Hemisphere (CFDA 19.518). The purpose of this 1-year grant, effective September 1, 2023, is to strengthen protection for vulnerable Venezuelan and migrant communities in Aruba and Curacao through the provision of direct services and engagement with host communities...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $374,120 Project Grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to Corporacion De La Pasion (UEI: X5E2XH23BEE5), a non-profit organization in El Salvador. The grant supports the organization's efforts to create inclusive job opportunities and enhance employment prospects for marginalized youth in the San Salvador metropolitan area. Key activities include providing training on workplace practices, building emotional resilience, and...

The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (PRM) awarded a $3,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Western Hemisphere (CFDA 19.518) to the Pan American Development Foundation (PADF) to promote the socioeconomic integration of Venezuelan migrants and host communities in Colombia. The award will strengthen the circular economy sector and foster local sustainable development over a 12-month period from September 30, 2023...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $165,400 Project Grant to Asociación Agencia Para El Desarrollo Económico Local Del Depto. De Sonsonate (ADEL Sonsonate) to provide training and technical assistance to tourism entrepreneurs in four municipalities in El Salvador's Department of Sonsonate. Under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA #85.750) program, ADEL Sonsonate will deliver activities from August 2022 through August 2024 to position community-based tourism as an important...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $4.9 million cooperative agreement to Mercy Corps under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Western Hemisphere (CFDA 19.518) to advance services for Venezuelan refugees and Colombians from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2023. Through four sub-awards, the agreement will increase access to legal aid, health services including sexual and reproductive health, psychosocial support services, and economic...

The Department of State's Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (PRM) awarded a $5,200,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Western Hemisphere (CFDA 19.518) to enable HIAS Inc., a global non-profit organization, to provide vital services supporting refugees, migrants, and vulnerable local populations in Ecuador. The award funds activities across multiple sectors including protection, self-reliance, access to rights, and freedom from violence to...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary Urban Strategies, L.L.C. received a $10.56 million Cooperative Agreement from the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) under CFDA 93.566 (Refugee and Entrant Assistance State/Replacement Designee Administered Programs) to operate a federally funded residential shelter program for unaccompanied alien children in San Benito, Texas. The award, effective April 1, 2026 through March 31, 2029, provides comprehensive temporary care and services including housing,...

This Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (PRM), provides $2,000,000 in funding under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Western Hemisphere (CFDA 19.518) to the Pan American Development Foundation, Inc. (PADF) to deliver life-saving protection, humanitarian assistance, and support to asylum seekers, refugees, and vulnerable migrants in Panama. The funding supports a range of activities to reduce vulnerabilities...