The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs will provide $100,000 through the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant to Fundacion Crisalida Internacional (doing business as Glasswing International) to deliver a Democracy Strengthening Program in El Salvador. This project will provide over 500 youth with knowledge about democracy and citizenship, and opportunities to become local change makers through promoting volunteer actions from November 2022 to June 2024. The...
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 Education awarded a $600,000 project grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid (CFDA 84.031) program to Escuela De Medicina San Juan Bautista, Inc., a private, non-profit Hispanic-serving educational institution located in Puerto Rico. The funding will be used to cultivate success through enhanced graduate programs and support services at the institution. The grant aims to strengthen the management, fiscal operations, and academic quality of the college, with a focus...
The Inter-American Foundation awarded a $302,150 project grant to the Perkin Educational Opportunities Foundation, Inc. to support community empowerment through education in El Salvador. Under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA #85.750), the Foundation will provide educational services and curricula to community organizations in the Department of Morazán, with an emphasis on education, sustainable agriculture, and market access. This aligns with the IAF's goal of addressing the...
This $2,160,000 Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (CFDA 19.009 - Academic Exchange Programs - Undergraduate Programs), aims to build the capacity of accredited U.S. higher education institutions to expand their study abroad programming in support of U.S. foreign policy goals. The award recipient, World Learning Inc., is a nonprofit educational organization that specializes in international education, exchange, and...
The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded a $100,775 Cooperative Agreement to Comisión México Estados Unidos para el Intercambio Educativo y Cultural (Comexus) under the Academic Exchange Programs - Educational Advising and Student Services (CFDA 19.432) federal grant program. Comexus will provide $100,775 in funds to the University of California San Diego over the course of five weeks of online sessions and one week of in-person classes and site visits on campus. As...
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, awarded a $230,000 Project Grant to Partners of the Americas, Inc. under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) on September 16, 2024. The grant funds will support the "EXPANDING COLOMBIA-U.S. HIGHER EDUCATION CLIMATE COOPERATION AND INCLUSIVE EDUCATION EXCHANGES THROUGH 100K STRONG AMERICAS" initiative. This project aims to facilitate cultural, educational, and scientific exchanges between the United States and...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs provides $277,275 to Teach 4 All Mexico AC to fund participation of 25 high school students in a leadership exchange program through July 1, 2024. The funding supports the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) which aims to inform and influence foreign publics and strengthen relationships between people to advance US foreign policy goals through programs that expand international educational...
The Universidad Tecnologica De Honduras received a $159,820 Project Grant award from the Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants program (CFDA 19.022). The grant funds the 2021 AWE Program, which will use the DreamBuilder foundational curriculum to deliver facilitator-led sessions to aspiring women entrepreneurs in Honduras from March 11, 2021 through June 30, 2022. As part of its mandate to...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) provides $100,000.00 to fund between nine and eleven Uruguayan educators to participate in a three-week cultural and professional exchange program in the United States in September 2025. The grant recipient, Comision Para El Intercambio Educativo Entre Uruguay Y Estados Unidos De America, is a Uruguayan non-profit organization that...