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...
The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $190,000 Project Grant under its Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to support Fundacion Treveris, a non-profit organization based in San Jose, CA. The grant will fund a 3-year initiative to create economic and educational opportunities for indigenous women and youth in the Bolivian Chaco region. The project aims to help this underserved population access the local labor market, develop small businesses, and strengthen cultural...
The Department of Education of Puerto Rico, doing business as Departamento De Instruccion Publica, has been awarded a $373,134.00 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service under the Child Nutrition-Technology Innovation Grant program (CFDA 10.541). This 3-year award, effective from September 20, 2023 to September 30, 2026, will enable the state education agency to implement innovative technology solutions to improve accountability, data accuracy,...
The US Agency for International Development Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance awarded a $600,000 cooperative agreement to the Foundation For Management Education In Central America doing business as Incae Foundation. The award is part of the Foreign Assistance to American Schools and Hospitals Abroad program (ASHA, CFDA #98.006) to support a construction project from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025 in Costa Rica. The ASHA program aims to provide assistance to schools and libraries...
The Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded a $248,730 Project Grant under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to Fundacion Para La Sostenibilidad Y La Equidad (Aliarse), a non-profit organization based in San Jose, Costa Rica. The funding will support the launch of the College Horizons Outreach Program (CHOP) in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica, serving 40 indigenous students over a two-year period from September 2024 to September 2026. The CHOP program will provide these...
This Project Grant from the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) provides $300,000 to Instituto Para La Cooperacion Autodesarrollo (ICADE) through June 2024 to strengthen local organizations and expand economic opportunities in Catacamas and Dulce Nombre de Culmi, Honduras. Funded through the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA #85.750), the grant supports ICADE's work with an indigenous federation, coffee and cacao producer associations, and 18 communities. This aims to enable residents to...
The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $388,500 Project Grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to the non-profit organization Anseye POU Ayiti (APA) in Haiti. The grant will fund APA's efforts to create a network of parents, teachers, and school leaders committed to a vision of Haitian education focused on Haitian history, culture, language, and identity. This addresses the challenge that less than a third of Haitian students complete primary school, in part...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $919,238 Project Grant to Chief Tahgee Elementary Academy, Inc. under the Impact Aid Program (CFDA 84.041). This grant funding will support the academy's comprehensive K-12 educational services and infrastructure development in Pocatello, Idaho. As an educational institution serving a local community, Chief Tahgee Elementary Academy will utilize the grant to maintain and enhance a wide range of initiatives,...
The Hawaii State Department of Education (HIDOE) was awarded a $10,835,611 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Supporting Effective Instruction State Grants (CFDA 84.367) program. This grant, with a project period from July 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will support HIDOE's efforts to enhance teacher and principal quality across Hawaii's K-12 public education system. Key funding objectives include professional development,...
The Hawaii State Department of Education, Office of Fiscal Services Division, received a $890,000.00 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education to support the "KAIAPUNI AINA-BASED DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAM". The award, funded under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects...