Project Grant SINLEC21GR3028

This Cooperative Agreement award of $964,337.10 from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (CFDA 19.703 - Criminal Justice Systems program) supports the development of emerging leaders, including law students and young professionals, into competent and objective prosecutors, public defenders, judges, and public officials committed to strengthening the rule of law in Guatemala. The award aims to equip these individuals with the necessary...

This $3,485,000 Cooperative Agreement award, granted by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, supports a comprehensive effort to monitor democracy indicators in Latin America through a household survey research project. The primary awardee, Vanderbilt University, will lead the development and pre-testing of core survey questionnaires, as well as the training and implementation of in-person household...

The Civil Society Anti-Impunity Initiative in El Salvador, funded through a $2 million cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement under the Criminal Justice Systems federal grant program (CFDA 19.703), intends to build accountability in El Salvador through civil society legal action, civic education, and strategic communications from September 9, 2022 to September 30, 2024. Cristosal, Inc. will deliver products and services...

The American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education (ABA FJE), as a sub-awardee of the American Bar Association, will receive $334,750 through a one-year Project Grant from the Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement. The grant funding, awarded on September 27, 2021 under the Criminal Justice Systems federal grant program (CFDA 19.703), will support efforts to equip Nicaraguan civil society groups to strengthen democracy and deepen their knowledge and...

The Due Process of Law Foundation (DPLF) received a $987,654 project grant award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor to implement initiatives strengthening election processes for high-level justice sector actors in Honduras. Funded through the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor program (CFDA 19.345), DPLF will carry out innovative election monitoring, advocacy, and civic participation efforts from August 2022 to August...

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a cooperative agreement under its USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas federal grant program to Creative Associates International Inc. for $3,075,270 to enhance good governance for the Central American region with a place of performance in El Salvador. This agreement was for the period from February 1, 2012 through January 31, 2013 to support USAID's mission of promoting broad-based economic growth, democracy, and...

The Fundacion Patria Unida Fundacion Para La Conciencia Ciudadana will provide logistics support to the police in El Salvador to implement the Gang Resistance Education and Training (GREAT) program. This $799,855 cooperative agreement from the Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement will support GREAT programming for at-risk youth in elementary and middle schools through February 2025. The Trans-National Crime program aims to minimize the impact of transnational...

The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs will provide $100,000 through the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant to Fundacion Crisalida Internacional (doing business as Glasswing International) to deliver a Democracy Strengthening Program in El Salvador. This project will provide over 500 youth with knowledge about democracy and citizenship, and opportunities to become local change makers through promoting volunteer actions from November 2022 to June 2024. The...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded $460,000 under its Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to Humana People to People Belize (HPPBZ) to support community-led initiatives expanding economic opportunity in isolated rural communities in Southern Belize from August 6, 2021 to February 6, 2025. As part of the IAF's Women Investing in Growth and Security initiative and COVID-19 response strategy, HPPBZ will work with community groups in Stann Creek and Toledo Districts to increase...

The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $740,740 Project Grant to the Pan American Development Foundation, Inc. to deliver products and services under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345). The grant will support efforts from August 2, 2022 to January 31, 2024 to improve civil society-led efforts to reduce gender-based violence in La Paz Department, Bolivia. This will allow women from all...