Project Grant SMX53024GR0114

This Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs provides $277,275 to Teach 4 All Mexico AC to fund participation of 25 high school students in a leadership exchange program through July 1, 2024. The funding supports the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) which aims to inform and influence foreign publics and strengthen relationships between people to advance US foreign policy goals through programs that expand international educational...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (CFDA 19.040 - Public Diplomacy Programs) provides $248,730 to Fundacion Para La Sostenibilidad Y La Equidad (dba Aliarse), a Costa Rica-based non-profit organization, to launch the College Horizons Outreach Program (CHOP) in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. The program will serve 40 indigenous high school students in 2024 by providing them with technological resources, English language...

This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040), will provide $150,000 to the Centro Colombo Americano De Medellin, a nonprofit educational organization in Colombia. The funding will support a 2-year program to provide 40 Afro-descendant and indigenous university students in Colombia with intensive English language training, leadership development, cultural immersion, and community service...

The Inter-American Foundation awarded a $726,270 project grant to Ixim, A.C. under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs federal grant program (CFDA 85.750). The grant will support Ixim's efforts to provide integrated solutions to challenges facing Indigenous children and families in Tseltal communities in Chiapas, Mexico from 2022 to 2025. Ixim will conduct community assessments and implement health, nutrition, and environmental interventions. It will also use conflict resolution...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs provides $140,731.00 to fund the participation of 25 Mexican high school students in a flagship leadership program. The award, which runs from September 30, 2024 to December 30, 2026, is part of the broader Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) that aim to advance U.S. foreign policy objectives and promote mutual understanding through cultural, educational, and diplomatic exchange...

This $168,682 project grant from the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) will support Asociacion Educacional Para El Desarrollo Integral De LOS Movimientos Comunitarios (Entre Mundos) in delivering community-based tourism and organizational development training and services. Under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA #85.750), which aims to strengthen partnerships and support self-help efforts in Latin America and the Caribbean, Entre Mundos will work with community organizations in...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, under the CFDA program titled "Public Diplomacy Programs" (19.040), is intended to facilitate exchanges of English Language Teachers (ELT) and students between Mexico and the United States. The $100,000 award to Family Health International (FHI 360), a nonprofit organization, aims to improve the overall quality of ELT in institutions focusing on workforce readiness. The period...

The Inter-American Foundation awarded a $142,880 project grant to Jovenes Articulando Territorios AC under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) federal grant program. The grant funds a youth leadership and entrepreneurship program in Chiapas, Mexico from August 2022 to August 2025. The program aims to encourage indigenous Tseltal and Tsotsil young people to stay in school, start businesses based on local resources and culture, and build local leadership skills. It promotes...

This Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Department of State's Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040), provides $470,000 to the Centro Colombo Americano De Medellin, a minority-owned, Hispanic-serving educational institution in Medellin, Colombia. The award's primary goal is to expand access for Afro-Colombian and indigenous minority university students to professional development opportunities, positioning them as "agents of change" in a potential post-conflict scenario in...

This federal Project Grant award of $116,202.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to Centro Colombo Americano De Medellin, a nonprofit educational organization in Medellin, Colombia. The grant supports a program aimed at providing English language training and leadership development for 60 students, with the goal that 70% (42 students) will achieve a low-intermediate English proficiency level, and...