Project Grant SINLEC12GR024

This $263,319 Project Grant, awarded by the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750), supports the organization Fundacion Dreaming Colombia in facilitating dialogues among actors of the armed conflict in Colombia, including social and environmental leaders, survivors, and others affected by violence. The grant funding enables Dreaming Colombia to promote reconciliation and personal transformation through an intensive psychological...

This $125,000 Project Grant was awarded by the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) under its Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) on August 23, 2024. The grant supports the Sistema de Iniciativas de Paz (SIP), a network of current and former IAF grantees promoting peace in Colombia. The SIP is consolidating and strengthening its institutional framework to better serve its organizational members and influence national and local peacebuilding efforts in Colombia, which is facing complex...

This $402,000 Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement on January 9, 2025, supports the staffing needs and operational readiness of the Colombian Army. The award aims to increase recruitment of qualified applicants from economically disadvantaged rural populations, including women, Afro-Colombian, and indigenous communities, under the Counter Narcotics federal grant program (CFDA 19.704). The awardee, Pan American Development...

Corporacion Colombia Joven (CCJ) received a $331,310 project grant award from the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) to reduce violence and promote sustainable development among Afro-Colombian youth in Northern Cauca Province, Colombia. Funded under IAF's Assistance for Overseas Programs, the grant will support CCJ's work with youth-led organizations from September 2023 to September 2025. Key activities include programs to decrease family and gender violence, increase food security, and...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Political Military Affairs awarded $2.0 million to the General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) under the Weapons Removal and Abatement program (CFDA 19.800) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This project grant supports humanitarian demining and explosive weapons elimination efforts in Colombia, with the overarching objectives of eliminating landmine and other explosive...

This $1,000,000 Project Grant award, funded through the U.S. Agency for International Development's (USAID) Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, aims to promote resilience and improve living conditions for conflict-affected communities in Colombia. The grant, awarded on August 1, 2024, will support a consortium led by the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) that includes sub-awardees such as Action Against Hunger (Fundacion Accion Contra El Hambre) and Médecins du Monde....

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $2 million cooperative agreement to the International Rescue Committee, Inc. under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Western Hemisphere (CFDA 19.518) to improve access to integrated emergency assistance, government services, and development programs in Colombia from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2023. Through sub-awards, the agreement will support five organizations to provide case management and safe...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration (PRM) awarded a $1,955,327 cooperative agreement to the International Rescue Committee, Inc. under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Western Hemisphere (CFDA 19.518) to improve access to integrated emergency assistance, government services, and development programs in Colombia from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2022. Under the award, the International Rescue Committee will develop skills and competencies of...

The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded $839,506 under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345) to the American Center For International Labor Solidarity (doing business as Solidarity Center) for a project grant completing on September 30, 2023. The grant funding will support the Solidarity Center's work to increase workers' ability to pursue evidence-based strategic advocacy for internationally...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF), through its Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) grant, has awarded $125,000 to Asociacion De LOS Mercados Comunitarios Campesinos De Valledupar (APROMECCV) to support community-led economic development initiatives in Colombia. The grant will enable APROMECCV to enhance its administrative capacity, upgrade and expand its farmers' market collection center and stalls, and reach more clients, allowing it to sell more local, fresh foods to consumers and...