Project Grant SINLEC22GR0136

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 Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Pan American Development Foundation, Inc. under the Trans-National Crime program (CFDA 19.705) to enhance regional knowledge regarding corruption and capacity to address corruption through judicial vetting, country corruption scorecards, and capacity building in Ecuador from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. As part of the award, $50,000 was provided to México...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement awarded a $936,852.40 Cooperative Agreement (SINLEC25CA0070) to Global Financial Integrity, a Washington, D.C.-based non-profit organization, under the Trans-National Crime Federal Grant Program (CFDA 19.705). The grant supports efforts to help the Government of El Salvador adopt a risk-based approach to anti-money laundering and counter-financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) compliance. This includes working with...

The Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement awarded a $155,782.13 Cooperative Agreement to Asociacion Para UNA Sociedad Mas Justa of Honduras from August 17, 2022 to February 28, 2023 under the Trans-National Crime (CFDA 19.705) federal grant program. The award will support efforts to increase transparency, citizen participation, and accountability in the selection process of magistrates of the Supreme Court of Justice in Honduras. Specifically, the non-profit...

The National Center For State Courts will assist the Judicial Branch of Costa Rica (Poder Judicial) to implement an institutional ethics training program through a $200,000 cooperative agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement on February 21, 2023. The goal of the project is to increase the Poder Judicial's capacity to combat corruption within its ranks by delivering an ethics training program for all its personnel through February 28,...

This $500,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement supports the Pan American Development Foundation's (PADF) efforts to counter trafficking in persons (TIP) and strengthen the Salvadoran government's response in El Salvador. The award falls under the Trans-National Crime federal grant program (CFDA 19.705), which focuses on minimizing the impact of transnational crime and criminal networks. Under this 2-year agreement...

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 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 U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement (INL) awarded a $1,767,726 Cooperative Agreement to the International Justice Mission (IJM) under the Criminal Justice Systems federal grant program (CFDA 19.703). The award is intended to increase real and perceived access to justice for women and vulnerable groups exposed to gender-based violence (GBV) in El Salvador. Through this three-year award, IJM will engage in a range of activities to combat human...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs awarded a $719,600 Cooperative Agreement (SINLEC24CA5043) to Orphan Helpers Inc., a non-profit organization, on April 1, 2024. This multi-year initiative, running until March 31, 2026, is funded under the Criminal Justice Systems program (CFDA 19.703) and aims to reduce recidivism and increase community security in El Salvador. The award supports Orphan Helpers Inc. in providing aftercare services for...