Project Grant SHO80021GR3038

This $200,000 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service under the Latin America Regional Program (CFDA 15.640) to Panthera Corporation, a non-profit organization focused on wildlife conservation and protection of endangered species globally. The grant funding will be used to strengthen local water communities through legal support, continue biodiversity and illegal activity monitoring in the Cusuco National Park and Sierra Caral Water and Forest...

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...

This Project Grant award of $475,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service (CFDA 10.760 - Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities) to Asociacion De Vecinos Del Sector LOS Oquendo, BO. Hato Arriba De San Lorenzo, Inc., a non-profit community development organization in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico. The funding will support the development and improvement of critical water infrastructure, including drinking water systems, wastewater treatment...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $110,000 Project Grant to Comunidad Mana, Sector Lozada Inc. on May 6, 2021 under the Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.760). The two-year grant will support water infrastructure projects in Corozal, Puerto Rico through May 6, 2023. The Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program aims to provide loan and grant funding for water and waste projects serving financially needy...

The Rural Utilities Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded a $203,000 Project Grant to Acueducto Madriguera Inc. on April 19, 2021 to be completed by April 19, 2023. The funding supports water infrastructure projects under the Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.760). This program aims to provide loan and grant assistance for water and waste disposal projects serving rural communities with financial need, with the goal of ensuring reasonable...

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 U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $200,000 Emergency Community Water Assistance Grant (CFDA 10.763) to the Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority (PRASA), also known as Autoridad De Acueductos Y Alcantarillados De PR, to address water infrastructure and service issues in Puerto Rico related to an emergency event. The funding will support temporary water distribution services, infrastructure repairs, water quality monitoring, and community partnerships over...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $351,000 Project Grant under the Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.760) to the Hanson Rural Water System, Inc. in Emery, South Dakota. The funding will support the development and improvement of critical water infrastructure, including drinking water systems, wastewater treatment facilities, and stormwater management, to serve rural communities. The two-year grant period runs from...

The federal Project Grant award of $226,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service under the Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.760). The award will fund the development and improvement of water and waste disposal infrastructure in the rural community of Barranquitas, Puerto Rico. The grant recipient, Acueducto Rural Palmarito Cintron Inc., a non-profit community development organization, will use the funding to...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $847,000 Emergency Community Water Assistance Grant (CFDA 10.763) to the Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority (PRASA), also known as the Autoridad de Acueductos y Alcantarillados de PR (AAA), on September 29, 2023. The funding will support PRASA's efforts to obtain, treat, distribute, and store potable water for rural Puerto Rico communities that have experienced a significant decline in water supply or quality due to...