This $250,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (under CFDA 19.022 - Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants) supports the implementation of the 100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund program in the Dominican Republic. The award will fund technical assistance, training, research, grant management, and program implementation services provided by the non-profit organization Partners of the...
This $104,138 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) will empower youth, teachers, and exchange alumni in the Dominican Republic. The funding will foster engagement with U.S. State Department programs and utilize American Spaces to promote mutual understanding, advance national interests, and enhance national security through collaborative initiatives. The grant recipient, Instituto Cultural...
The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to Instituto Cultural Dominico-Americano to develop an English language program for teachers-in-training and early career teachers in the Dominican Republic. The grant was awarded on September 30, 2021 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to support the achievement of U.S. foreign policy goals through informing and influencing foreign publics and expanding relationships between citizens...
The Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded a $328,734.58 Project Grant on August 22, 2024 to Pontificia Universidad Catolica De Chile (UC De Chile) under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program. The grant aims to enhance training on countering disinformation and online violence, thereby fostering a more resilient democracy and strengthening bilateral relationships between the U.S. and Chile. UC De Chile, a prominent international non-profit...
This $137,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) will provide teenagers of African descent and/or indigenous populations from underprivileged backgrounds in Ecuador the opportunity to expand their horizons. The grant will fund a program that allows these teenagers to learn English, develop leadership skills, and share their experiences with diversity. The grant was awarded to the...
This $995,166 Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, aims to promote a more secure and prosperous Dominican Republic that advances local and transboundary resilience. The 3-year award, running from November 2024 to November 2027, will be implemented by the non-profit organization Fundacion Reddom Rural Economic Development Dominicana. The grant will fund activities to support...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded a $120,100 Project Grant to Fundacion Ciudad Mundo, a non-profit, woman-owned organization based in Bolivia. The grant, funded through the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040), is to organize, coordinate, and manage the College Horizons Scholarships program in the city of Santa Cruz, Bolivia. The grant is effective from November 1, 2024 through December 31, 2026. The program aims to provide academic and professional...
The U.S. Department of State, through its Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040), awarded a $470,000 Project Grant to the Centro Colombo Americano De Medellin, a nonprofit educational organization in Colombia. The grant, awarded on Dec 31, 2025, aims to expand access for Afro-Colombian and indigenous minority university students to professional development and leadership opportunities. Key program components include intensive English language instruction, mentoring, academic advising, and...
This $150,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (CFDA 19.040 Public Diplomacy Programs) will provide 40 Afro-descendant and indigenous university students in Colombia with two years of intensive English language training and leadership development, complemented by cultural immersion and community service activities. The grant recipient, Centro Colombo Americano De Medellin, is a nonprofit educational organization focused on cultural...
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...