Project Grant SCO20026GR0014

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $124,204 project grant to Corporación Instituto Internacional Sobre Raza Igualdad Y Derechos Humanos (CIIRIDHH) under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to support the Youth Incubator of AFRODES-Cali, a network of approximately 25 grassroots organizations of displaced Afro-descendants in and around Cali, Colombia. The project aims to affirm cultural identity and build leadership skills among young displaced Afro-Colombians in...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded $470,000 through the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to Centro Colombo Americano De Medellin to implement the Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK) Fellowship Program in Colombia. This no-cost amendment updates the period of performance through July 31, 2028, and adjusts grant objectives while maintaining the core mission of expanding educational and professional access for Afro-Colombian and indigenous minority...

The U.S. Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $226,935 Project Grant under its IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to Fundacion Red Agroecologica La Canasta, a non-profit organization in Colombia. The grant aims to strengthen food security and promote sustainable livelihoods by supporting La Canasta's community-supported agriculture program. Key products and services funded include: Implementing a participatory guarantee system, a peer-to-peer organic certification process...

This $100,000 Project Grant was awarded on February 6, 2024 by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program (CFDA 98.001). The grant funding will support the National Society of the Colombian Red Cross (NSCRC) in delivering emergency relief kits donated by USAID's Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) to assist with wildfire response efforts in Colombia. The grant award outlines a plan and timeline developed in...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $215,345 Project Grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to the Asociacion De Artesanas Os Indigenas Kankuamas Asoarka in Colombia. The grant, awarded on Sep 13, 2023, aims to improve the production and marketing of traditional Kankuamo arts and crafts, primarily woven fiber bags called mochilas. This effort is part of the Kankuamo people's initiative to revive their cultural identity and practices following mass...

The Project Grant award of $3,000,000 from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to Stiftelsen Flyktninghjelpen supports protection, water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), and shelter and settlement (S&S) assistance to internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Colombia. The award period is from September 29, 2021 through September 28, 2022 under USAID's Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA #98.001) program. This program aims to promote long-term economic growth...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The USDA Farm Service Agency Kansas City Commodity Office awarded a $33.75 million Cooperative Agreement to Counterpart International, Inc. under the Food for Progress program (CFDA 10.606) on September 23, 2025, with a performance period extending through September 30, 2030. Counterpart International will implement agricultural development initiatives in Colombia, leveraging U.S. agricultural commodities that will be monetized through local market sales...

The Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor awarded $1,283,590 to Friends of FAFG Inc. under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345) to strengthen investigation protocols, forensic capacity, interinstitutional collaboration, and civil society engagement with truth and justice mechanisms in Colombia addressing crimes of enforced disappearance from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024. The funding will...

This $5,000,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded on September 16, 2023 by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (PRM) under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Western Hemisphere (CFDA 19.518) will support the availability of and access to timely and relevant health care services for Venezuelan migrants and other populations of concern in Colombia. The awardee, Americares Foundation, Inc., a non-profit health-focused relief and development...

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...