The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded $108,663.59 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to Fundacion Amador to connect Panamanians with the military and civilian heritage of Forts Amador and Grant and the intertwined histories of Panama and the U.S. through a permanent outdoor exhibit in the Amador Causeway. The exhibit will be developed and installed between November 2021 and January 2023 to advance national interests and enhance the relationship...
The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded a $158,615.91 Project Grant to Fundacion Amador under the Public Diplomacy Programs federal grant program (CFDA 19.040). The grant will support Fundacion Amador's design, production, and installation of a permanent 48-panel outdoor exhibition at Ciudad del Saber in Panama. The exhibition will present the history of one of Panama's most significant places and is intended to advance U.S. foreign policy goals and objectives in the...
This $300,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (CFDA 19.040 Public Diplomacy Programs) will preserve the Teyuna-Ciudad Perdida Archaeological Park (TCPAP) in Colombia for future generations, enhance tourism for more than 25,000 visitors annually, and promote economic development for indigenous communities. The grant was awarded on September 29, 2024 to the non-profit organization World Monuments Fund, Inc. to carry out this cultural...
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 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (CFDA 19.040 - Public Diplomacy Programs) provides $213,000.00 in funding to the Instituto Cultural Peruano Norteamericano De Chiclayo (ICPNA-Chiclayo), a non-profit organization in Peru, to support public diplomacy programs and cultural exchange initiatives between the United States and Peru. The award period runs from September 30, 2024 to July 31, 2027. The funded activities focus...
This Project Grant award of $131,153 from the Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs supports the renovation of spaces at seven Binational Centers in Argentina. The grant funds proposals submitted by the centers to upgrade their facilities so they resemble American Spaces, as part of the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040). This federal grant program aims to advance U.S. foreign policy goals through informing and influencing foreign publics and strengthening...
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 Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded a $120,000 cooperative agreement to Pontificia Universidad Catolica De Chile to raise awareness of the 200-year relationship between the United States and Chile. Under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) cooperative agreement, Pontificia Universidad Catolica De Chile will host an academic conference showcasing the U.S.-Chile partnership through seminars, discussion panels, and other activities. The conference aims to...
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...