Project Grant SES60025GR0004

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 U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a five-year Cooperative Agreement of $2,000,000 on January 2, 2025 through its Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program. The "Youth in Progress" activity will be implemented by Fundacion Calleja in El Salvador to address root causes of irregular migration. The project aims to train 6,750 people in employment readiness, place 5,000 vulnerable youth in jobs, and provide 1,800 educational/technical...

The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded $379,602 to Fundacion Nacional Para El Desarrollo (Funde) through the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program. The one-year project grant aims to counteract gang recruitment, gender-based violence, and irregular migration among at-risk youth in El Salvador through development and distribution of a comic book saga. Funde will leverage its expertise in media and youth outreach to deliver this programming...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $165,400 Project Grant to Asociación Agencia Para El Desarrollo Económico Local Del Depto. De Sonsonate (ADEL Sonsonate) to provide training and technical assistance to tourism entrepreneurs in four municipalities in El Salvador's Department of Sonsonate. Under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA #85.750) program, ADEL Sonsonate will deliver activities from August 2022 through August 2024 to position community-based tourism as an important...

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...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $329,675 Project Grant (CFDA 85.750 - IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs) to Asociacion Para El Desarrollo De El Salvador (CRIPDES) on September 20, 2023. The grant will support CRIPDES in strengthening the institutional capacity of Asociacion Intersectorial para el Desarrollo Integral de la Juventud de El Salvador (ADIJUVES), a youth-led organization, to promote the economic and social development of young people in two municipalities in the...

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a cooperative agreement under its USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas federal grant program to Creative Associates International Inc. for $3,075,270 to enhance good governance for the Central American region with a place of performance in El Salvador. This agreement was for the period from February 1, 2012 through January 31, 2013 to support USAID's mission of promoting broad-based economic growth, democracy, and...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program provides $2,000,000 to establish a comprehensive initiative for social reintegration and psychosocial care, targeting vulnerable individuals including ex-inmates, displaced persons, and repatriated individuals in El Salvador. The 3-year initiative, beginning on June 9, 2024, aims to create safe and welcoming environments 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...