The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (CFDA 19.750) awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to the Pan American Development Foundation (PADF), a non-profit organization, for the period of October 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024. The grant supports the foreign assistance goals and objectives of the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, focused on strengthening democratic institutions, promoting economic prosperity, protecting human rights, and addressing transnational...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA) awarded a $365,300 Project Grant to Fundacion Espacio Civico, a non-profit organization and foundation based in Panama. The grant, provided under CFDA Program 19.750 "Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA) Grant Programs", covers the period from October 1, 2023 to March 30, 2025. The primary purpose of this grant is to foster informed and transparent elections, and enhance citizens' capabilities with tools...
This $330,531.68 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (CFDA 19.750) aims to enhance the technical and institutional capacities of civil society organizations (CSOs) in Panama for rights-based advocacy and to engage youth in civic participation. The grant was awarded on August 1, 2024, with a projected completion date of March 3, 2025. The primary recipient is the Camara Panamena De Desarrollo Social, a non-profit organization based in...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs awarded a $357,035 Project Grant to the Panamanian non-profit organization Fundacion Jesus LUZ De Oportunidades under the Criminal Justice Systems (CFDA 19.703) program. This grant, awarded on March 18, 2024, supports the implementation of a comprehensive psychological care project in Panama's penitentiary centers with the goal of reducing criminal recidivism. The project utilizes a Psychology Laboratory...
This $300,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (CFDA 19.750) is intended to promote capacity building and collaboration among civil society organizations (CSOs) for the protection and advancement of human rights in Panama. The grant recipient, Financial Services Volunteer Corps (FSVC), is a non-profit organization that specializes in delivering technical assistance, training, and capacity building services to strengthen financial...
The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded $299,999.70 under the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA) Grant Programs (CFDA 19.750) federal grant program to Asociacion Civil Privada No Lucrativa Accion Ciudadana, doing business as Accion Cuidadana, to support an initiative to localize and pilot a strategic communications program in Guatemala to counter irregular migration from October 1, 2021 to July 31, 2022. The Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs Grant Programs...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA) awarded a $2,469,135 Project Grant on September 14, 2023 to Centro De Promocion De La Micro Y Pequena Empresa En Centroamerica in El Salvador. This grant, funded under the WHA Grant Programs (CFDA 19.750), aims to empower women entrepreneurs in the region. The project will be completed by September 30, 2026. The WHA Grant Programs provide funding for a wide range of activities to strengthen democratic institutions, promote...
The Universidad Para La Paz received a $155,550 project grant award from the Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs under the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA) Grant Programs (including Energy and Climate Partnership for the Americas) federal grant program. The grant will support building adaptive capacities at the local level to mitigate climate change through improved and strengthened adaptation governance in three rural coastal municipalities in Costa Rica. The...
This $299,999.83 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs will support Accion Ciudadana's strategic communications program in Oscuro, Guatemala. The program aims to counter irregular migration by promoting broad behavioral and attitudinal change among Guatemalans, with an emphasis on the dangers of gang violence and corruption. Services will be delivered in Guatemala City from October 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023. This award is part of the Bureau of...
The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Accountability Lab to collectively improve accountability and service delivery in Belize by supporting the government to create a competent civil service. This award falls under the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA) Grant Programs (including Energy and Climate Partnership for the Americas) federal grant program (CFDA 19.750), which supports the foreign assistance goals and objectives of...