Project Grant SCS80026GR0004

The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded a $117,070 Project Grant to the Asociacion Centro Cultural Costarricense-Norteamericano through the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to engage young audiences in Costa Rica through the coproduction of an original musical theatre play titled "Revolutionary Women." The play will tell the story of extraordinary U.S. and Costa Rican women from October 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021. The Public Diplomacy Programs...

The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $166,069.75 Project Grant to the Asociacion Centro Cultural Salvadoreno Americano (Centro Cultural) through the ECA – American Spaces federal grant program (CFDA 19.441). The grant will support Centro Cultural's implementation of strategic programs aligned with its mission priorities at the American Space Centro Cultural Salvadoreno Americano in El Salvador. Specifically, funding will provide for updates to the center's...

The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $149,203 project grant to Fundacion Centro Colombo Americano, doing business as Centro Colombo Americano Bogota, to implement American Spaces activities from May 3, 2021 to May 30, 2022. Under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants program (CFDA 19.022), the awardee will deliver programs and services to support the purpose of the bureau's appropriation for direct assistance awards...

The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded a $137,000 cooperative agreement to Alianza Cultural Uruguay Estados Unidos De America (doing business as Alianza Uruguay Estados Unidos) to organize programs supporting Uruguay's efforts to diversify its economy from September 30, 2022 through December 31, 2023. The award was made under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to inform and influence foreign publics and expand relationships between the United States and...

The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded a $120,000 cooperative agreement to Pontificia Universidad Catolica De Chile to raise awareness of the 200-year relationship between the United States and Chile. Under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) cooperative agreement, Pontificia Universidad Catolica De Chile will host an academic conference showcasing the U.S.-Chile partnership through seminars, discussion panels, and other activities. The conference aims to...

The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $112,914 Project Grant to Alianza Cultural Uruguay Estados Unidos De America through the ECA – American Spaces program (CFDA 19.441). The grant funding will support 260 new and existing English and STEM course scholarships at the Binational Center in Uruguay from May 2021 through August 2022. As authorized by the Fulbright-Hays Act, the American Spaces program provides free and open access to U.S. resources and...

The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded $185,685.80 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program to Fundacion De Las Americas Para El Desarrollo for a project grant beginning September 1, 2021 through July 1, 2022. The project grant funding will support opportunities for teenagers of African descent and/or Indigenous populations from underprivileged backgrounds in Ecuador to expand their horizons. Specifically, the funding will enable...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) awarded $128,409.50 to Centro Ecuatoriano Norteamericano De Guayaquil under the ECA – American Spaces program (CFDA 19.441) on September 4, 2025, for a one-year initiative concluding January 31, 2027. The project delivers workforce skills training to 50 Ecuadorian youth aged 15–18 from high-insecurity communities in Ecuador. The primary products include structured workforce development workshops integrated...

The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $6,010,000 cooperative agreement to the Institute of International Education Inc. under the Academic Exchange Programs - Educational Advising and Student Services federal grant program (CFDA 19.432). The award will support EducationUSA advising operations worldwide from December 2021 through September 2024. This includes developing and maintaining IT infrastructure, training resources, and global communications to...

The Universidad De Antioquia received a $119,566 project grant award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs to promote U.S.-Colombia shared values through the creation of the first Multiliteracies English Center at the university. The grant was awarded on April 15, 2022 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to support the achievement of U.S. foreign policy goals and objectives through informing and influencing foreign publics. The English center will...