This $100,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (CFDA 19.750 - Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA) Grant Programs) aims to enhance the resilience and sustainability of Costa Rica's agricultural sector. The grant will strategically diversify export markets for Costa Rican agricultural products, reducing dependence on traditional destinations and positioning these products competitively. The award provides a no-cost extension to...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program provides $2,000,000.00 to Azure Sociedad Anonima De Capital Variable in El Salvador to improve the management of drinking water system operators. The goal is to ensure efficient, safe, and sustainable service to the communities they serve. The award period is from July 8, 2024 to July 7, 2026. This grant supports USAID's...
This $200,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service under the Latin America Regional Program (CFDA 15.640) supports conservation initiatives in the Merendon Mountain range between Honduras and Guatemala. The key objectives of the project are to: 1) Strengthen local water communities through legal support, 2) Continue monitoring biodiversity, key species, and illegal activities in protected areas, and 3) Support local stakeholders in watershed...
The World Food Program will collaborate with the Agency for International Development Cooperation of Israel and USAID El Salvador to address sustainability challenges relating to water resources and agriculture in El Salvador under a $150,000 project grant awarded through August 31, 2022 to September 30, 2025. The funding supports the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, which aims to promote long-term economic growth and advance US foreign policy goals through...
The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to Asociacion Fondo Comunitario Monteverde Para El Desarrollo Sostenible, a non-profit organization in Costa Rica. The grant, awarded on Sep 17, 2024 with a completion date of Sep 17, 2026, supports the Alianza Latinoamericana de Turismo Sostenible, a collaborative learning network of approximately 30 community-based tourism organizations in Latin America and the...
The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $230,000 Project Grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to the Nature Power Foundation, a non-profit organization based in the Dominican Republic. The grant supports community-led efforts to improve access to drinking water and renewable energy for rural residents in Las Mercedes, predominantly Haitian migrants with limited economic opportunities. Specifically, the funding enables Nature Power to collaborate with community...
The U.S. Department of State, through its Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs (CFDA 19.017), awarded a $6,905,500 Project Grant to the Inter-American Development Bank to demonstrate innovative ways to mobilize financing for nature and climate in the Americas. The award, which runs from Aug 12, 2024 to Feb 27, 2025, is part of the Biodiversity and Natural Capital Facility for the America's Partnership for Prosperity. This federal grant aims to support sustainable global...
The Inter-American Foundation awarded a $326,600 project grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to Lluvia Para Todos AC. The grant will support the installation of rooftop rainwater harvesting systems and training of local technicians in the Sierra Mazateca region of Oaxaca, Mexico from August 2022 to August 2025. Specifically, the grantee will provide rooftop rainwater harvesting systems to indigenous families in the rugged region, which currently lacks standard...
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded a $810,000 Cooperative Agreement under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program to support the provision of potable water for indigenous communities in the Paraguayan Chaco region. The award, which has a project period from September 23, 2024 to September 22, 2029, is being provided to the non-profit organization Tierra Libre - Instituto Social Y Ambiental (Tierra Libre-Isa) to implement water...
The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $119,900 Project Grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to the Asociacion Civil Para La Gestion Del Agua En Cuencas Agua C (AGUA-C) in Peru. The grant supports AGUA-C's efforts to improve livelihoods by managing natural resources and strengthening a women-led enterprise. Specifically, the funding is used to establish water reservoirs based on ancestral practices, restore landscapes, and produce agave and other native...