Project Grant SNI50024GR0045

The Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded a $199,400 project grant to support a sports mentorship program for emerging Pacific women leaders. The grant, awarded January 31, 2023 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) will support piloting a program modeled after the U.S. Department of State ESPN Global Sports Mentoring Program. The program will provide mentorship to 10 emerging women leaders from the Pacific region through January 31, 2028. The Public...

The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $171,875 Project Grant under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to Five Cowries Arts Education Initiative. The grant will support increasing the capacity of primary and secondary school teachers in Nigeria to deliver English language instruction and enhance STEM education outreach programs from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022. Public Diplomacy Programs aims to advance U.S. foreign policy goals through informing and building...

The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, awarded a $189,871.20 Project Grant under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to the Humpty Dumpty Institute, a non-profit organization, to implement the "Promoting Inclusion through Documentary Filmmaking Program in Jordan." This 15-month program will bring 12 filmmakers aged 25-35 from diverse backgrounds to Los Angeles for a 10-day intensive filmmaking training course at UCLA. The program aims to promote inclusion...

The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Regional Peace and Security (CFDA 19.979) program to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, a for-profit organization, to provide a structured framework for engaging youth through workshops, community dialogues, and a final symposium focused on diversity and non-violence. The award includes a certification provision for Executive Order 14173 on ending illegal discrimination and restoring merit-based...

The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $160,400 project grant to the Global Integrated Education Volunteers Association to support the ECA Funded Mission Nigeria (Abuja and Lagos) FY-23 EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program and AMSpaces from April 28, 2023 through December 29, 2023. Under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants (CFDA 19.022) program, the association will provide assistance awards to eligible...

This Cooperative Agreement award of $476,250.00 from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs under the Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges (CFDA 19.415) is intended to support the U.S. foreign policy goal of youth empowerment and development, as well as to promote and strengthen bilateral relations. The purpose of this no-cost amendment is to add a provision regarding compliance with applicable federal anti-discrimination laws. The...

The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded $226,881 under the Public Diplomacy Programs federal grant to support six town hall meetings and three days of editor training in Nigeria. The town halls and trainings aim to underscore the value of a free press in Nigeria's democracy through recognizing and informing local editors. The grant completion date is September 23, 2022. Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, doing business as the Federal Egov IAE Initiative - Generic Entity...

The Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded $273,782 under the Public Diplomacy Programs federal grant to provide training services in Japan. Through the Women's Startup Lab Impact Foundation, the Project Grant will fund onsite and virtual training for 5,000 women across five Japanese cities from July 2021 through December 2022. The training will target female entrepreneurs, aspiring entrepreneurs, corporate innovators, students, and ecosystem builders to advance the...

This $250,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs under the Regional Peace and Security program (CFDA 19.979) is intended to boost the employability skills of at-risk youth from the Savanes region of Togo. The grant funds will be used by the for-profit entity Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees to create a policy enabling these young people to strengthen their resilience and avoid the allure of violent extremist organizations. The project will run from...

The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $312,019 cooperative agreement to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees for a project titled "Mainstreaming Koranic School Students for the Educational Sector in Northern Nigeria and Advocating for Reform of the Almajiri System." The two-year project, awarded on September 13, 2021 and concluding on September 29, 2023, aims to support the Public Diplomacy Programs CFDA #19.040 objective of informing and influencing foreign publics...