Project Grant SCO20023GR4552

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration (PRM) awarded a $1,955,327 cooperative agreement to the International Rescue Committee, Inc. under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Western Hemisphere (CFDA 19.518) to improve access to integrated emergency assistance, government services, and development programs in Colombia from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2022. Under the award, the International Rescue Committee will develop skills and competencies of...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $2 million cooperative agreement to the International Rescue Committee, Inc. under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Western Hemisphere (CFDA 19.518) to improve access to integrated emergency assistance, government services, and development programs in Colombia from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2023. Through sub-awards, the agreement will support five organizations to provide case management and safe...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $2 million cooperative agreement to Medical Teams International, Inc. under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Western Hemisphere (CFDA 19.518) to reduce preventable morbidity and mortality due to COVID-19 among vulnerable refugees, migrants, and host communities in Colombia from September 30, 2022 to September 29, 2023. As part of this award, Medical Teams International will provide direct emergency...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $2 million cooperative agreement to Medical Teams International, Inc. under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Western Hemisphere (CFDA 19.518) to reduce preventable morbidity and mortality due to COVID-19 among vulnerable refugees, migrants and host communities in Colombia. The one-year award effective September 30, 2021 will support Medical Teams International in delivering health services to assist with...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $3.88 million cooperative agreement to Stiftelsen Flyktninghjelpen to enhance access to protection and humanitarian assistance for Colombians in need of international protection and host communities in Ecuador. The award will support services through September 29, 2022 under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Western Hemisphere (CFDA 19.518). In response to outflows of refugees and migrants from Venezuela,...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF), through its Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) grant, has awarded $125,000 to Asociacion De LOS Mercados Comunitarios Campesinos De Valledupar (APROMECCV) to support community-led economic development initiatives in Colombia. The grant will enable APROMECCV to enhance its administrative capacity, upgrade and expand its farmers' market collection center and stalls, and reach more clients, allowing it to sell more local, fresh foods to consumers and...

This $310,000 project grant from the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) supports Corporacion Taller Prodesal Promocion Popular Y De Alternativas Al Desarrollo in delivering entrepreneurship and skills training programs for at-risk youth in Colombia's Caribbean region. Under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750), the grantee will work with young people to generate new economic and cultural ventures, provide business development and audio-visual production training, and offer $310K...

Corporacion Colombia Joven (CCJ) received a $331,310 project grant award from the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) to reduce violence and promote sustainable development among Afro-Colombian youth in Northern Cauca Province, Colombia. Funded under IAF's Assistance for Overseas Programs, the grant will support CCJ's work with youth-led organizations from September 2023 to September 2025. Key activities include programs to decrease family and gender violence, increase food security, and...

This $2,955,317 cooperative agreement from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) supports the advancement of Venezuelan refugees, migrants, and asylum seekers (RASM) and Colombians through collaborative programming in Colombia under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Western Hemisphere (CFDA 19.518) federal grant program. The primary objective is to build local capacity to increase access to critical legal, protection, health, psychosocial...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $3.5 million cooperative agreement to the Pan American Development Foundation, Inc. to provide protection, direct assistance, and durable solutions for vulnerable Venezuelan migrants and refugees in Colombia under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Western Hemisphere federal grant program. In response to outflows of refugees and migrants from Venezuela since 2017, this award will fund emergency humanitarian...