Project Grant SDR86013GR068

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Puerto Rico, Inc. (GBC PR) was awarded a $350,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the Consolidated And Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence and Engage Men and Boys as Allies (CFDA 16.888). The 36-month award, effective October 1, 2024, will support the Puerto Rico Intervention, Diversion, and Education MEND and Boys (PRIDE-MB) Project to...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $1.7 million cooperative agreement to Centro De Promocion Y Solidaridad Humana Inc. from June 23, 2021 to May 31, 2024 under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (FAPO) program. The award will support efforts to control the HIV epidemic in northern Dominican Republic by delivering services such as testing, treatment, and prevention programs. As a cooperative agreement, Centro De Promocion Y Solidaridad Humana Inc. is...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the HIV Prevention Activities Health Department Based program (CFDA 93.940) to the Puerto Rico Department of Health (PRDOH) to implement a community health worker-mediated model to re-engage people with HIV who are not in care and reach those who are not virally suppressed in rural communities and municipalities in Puerto Rico. The project aims to strengthen existing agreements with service...

The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women has awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Grants for Outreach and Services to Underserved Populations program (CFDA 16.889) to Proyecto Matria, Inc., a Puerto Rico-based non-profit organization. The "Estamos Para Ti" (We Are for You) project aims to provide outpatient services to at least 10,000 victims of gender-based violence who face barriers due to sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or geographic...

This federal Project Grant award of $2,000,000.00 from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program will fund the "Comunidades Libres de Violencia de Genero Activity" in Honduras. The project aims to prevent, mitigate the risk, and respond to gender-based violence (GBV), including intimate partner violence, violence against women and girls, and violence against LGBTQI+ persons. The funding will...

This $500,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (CFDA 16.888 - Consolidated And Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence and Engage Men and Boys as Allies) will support comprehensive, community-based efforts by Solo POR Hoy and Hogar Ruth Para Mujeres Maltratadas, Inc. to address the needs of children and youth aged 11-24 impacted by domestic violence, dating...

This $500,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (CFDA 16.590 - Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program) will support the Puerto Rico Department of Justice (PRDOJ), in partnership with Coordinadora Paz para las Mujeres (CPM), to expand and improve their capacity to investigate and prosecute domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking cases throughout Puerto Rico. Key activities...

Through a $500,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women under the Consolidated And Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence and Engage Men and Boys as Allies (CFDA 16.888), Casa Juana Coln, Apoyo Y Orientacin a la Mujer, Inc. (CASA JUANA COLN) will serve children and youth ages 11-18 in Comero, Puerto Rico over a 36-month project period. The funding supports CASA JUANA COLN's...

The Guam Coalition Against Sexual Assault and Family Violence (GCASAFV) has been awarded a $350,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the Consolidated And Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence and Engage Men and Boys as Allies (CFDA 16.888). The 36-month grant will enable GCASAFV, in partnership with Gumamami, Inc., to: 1) train and empower men and boys to model...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $125,000 Project Grant to Asociación Las Pregoneras (Pregoneras), a women-led community organization in Lima, Peru, to combat gender-based violence and address physical, psychological, and sexual violence in public schools. The grant, provided under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750), supports Pregoneras' efforts to forge local alliances, launch violence prevention campaigns, and provide mental health care for women and youth. The...