Emergency health, wash, and protection services in states affected by the earthquake in venezuela

The Department of State awarded Project Hope - The People-To-People Health Foundation Inc. $8 million on July 2, 2026, under the International Disaster and Humanitarian Response program (CFDA 19.045) to deliver emergency health, water sanitation, and protection services in Venezuela following an earthquake. The award is obligated through December 31, 2026, with performance in Venezuela. Project Hope, a tax-exempt nonprofit organization registered with SAM.gov since 2002, brings extensive experience in global health assistance and humanitarian interventions across underserved populations. The organization has previously received substantial cooperative agreements and project grants from the U.S. Agency for International Development and the Department of State, including a $55.8 million five-year award for maternal and child health in Ghana and a $2.4 million award supporting health security in Ethiopia with sub-partners American Society for Microbiology and Tufts University School of Medicine. Project Hope's domestic portfolio includes project grants addressing health disparities, COVID-19 vaccine confidence, and community-based workforce development. The International Disaster and Humanitarian Response program provides rapid, needs-based assistance for complex humanitarian crises while advancing food security and long-term agricultural research in accordance with U.S. foreign policy priorities.