Project Grant SHO80021GR3026

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to the Organizacion Mesa Consultiva De Nueva Esperanza, La Campa, Lempira (Meconecal) in Honduras. The grant funding will support Meconecal in assisting the Otolaca Irrigation Group farmers to install covered production structures and adopt sustainable agriculture practices to grow vegetables for markets outside of their local area. This will enable the farmers to...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $119,900 Project Grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to the Asociacion Civil Para La Gestion Del Agua En Cuencas Agua C (AGUA-C) in Peru. The grant supports AGUA-C's efforts to improve livelihoods by managing natural resources and strengthening a women-led enterprise. Specifically, the funding is used to establish water reservoirs based on ancestral practices, restore landscapes, and produce agave and other native...

The Inter-American Foundation awarded a $326,600 project grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to Lluvia Para Todos AC. The grant will support the installation of rooftop rainwater harvesting systems and training of local technicians in the Sierra Mazateca region of Oaxaca, Mexico from August 2022 to August 2025. Specifically, the grantee will provide rooftop rainwater harvesting systems to indigenous families in the rugged region, which currently lacks standard...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $230,000 Project Grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to the Nature Power Foundation, a non-profit organization based in the Dominican Republic. The grant supports community-led efforts to improve access to drinking water and renewable energy for rural residents in Las Mercedes, predominantly Haitian migrants with limited economic opportunities. Specifically, the funding enables Nature Power to collaborate with community...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF), under its IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750), awarded a $345,000 Project Grant to the Asociacion Centro De Estudios Aplicados En La Ecologia Y Sustentabilidad Ambiental (ECOS) in El Salvador. The grant will provide training and technical assistance to members of the Association of Water Boards, as well as 25 local water boards, to improve water management in the municipalities of Libertad Centro and Libertad Norte in the Department of La...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program will provide $500,000.00 in funding to support a program targeting populations in Cortes and Yoro, Honduras. The program aims to help 2,660 individuals become more resilient and thrive in their communities. The award will be implemented by the Honduran non-profit organization Fundacion Nacional Para El Desarrollo De Honduras...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (CFDA 19.750 - Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA) Grant Programs) provides $419,605.55 to Fundacion Avina, a Latin American non-profit organization, to strengthen sustainability centers addressing water scarcity in rural communities of Costa Rica. The project aims to improve access to clean water, food security, economic opportunity, and social inclusion for marginalized populations in the...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $330,000 Project Grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to the Asociacion De Desarrollo Triunfena (ADETRIUNF) to support community-led development initiatives in Honduras. The grant aims to address food insecurity and limited economic opportunities in the dry southern region of Honduras by funding sustainable agricultural production, comprehensive training and financial assistance for youth to continue their education or...

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program provides $2,000,000.00 to Azure Sociedad Anonima De Capital Variable in El Salvador to improve the management of drinking water system operators. The goal is to ensure efficient, safe, and sustainable service to the communities they serve. The award period is from July 8, 2024 to July 7, 2026. This grant supports USAID's...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded Fundacion Santa Teresa (FUNDATERE) a $337,600 project grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to promote social and economic inclusion of women and youth in rural Santiago Nonualco, El Salvador. The three-year project will strengthen community development associations, provide vocational training and recreational activities for young people, and support livelihoods to improve food security and generate family income....