This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, supports maternal and child health initiatives in the Chattagram Hill Tracts region of Bangladesh. The $1,203,638 award, effective from September 4, 2024 to September 3, 2027, will fund activities to improve healthcare access and outcomes for women and children in this underserved area. The program aims to address...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program awarded a $27,000,000 cooperative agreement to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) on September 30, 2024. The program aims to reduce hunger, improve literacy, and enhance primary education in Bangladesh through school feeding initiatives, literacy programs, and maternal/child nutrition interventions. Under this award, WFP has sub-awarded funding to the Food and...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $2,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to Families & Communities Rising, Inc. to establish the National Center for Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention (NCCBCAP) under the Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention Grants program (CFDA 93.590). This 5-year award, effective September 30, 2024, will support the organization's efforts to develop, operate, expand, and enhance initiatives, programs, and...
This $493,339 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Counterterrorism, under the Global Counterterrorism Programs (CFDA 19.701), is intended to prevent the further spread of violent extremism in Bangladesh. The grant aims to assist the Bangladeshi government's efforts to prevent arrested individuals from persisting in terrorist-related activities while incarcerated or following their release. The award includes a sub-grant to the Bangladesh Enterprise Institute, a...
The Chicago Children's Advocacy Center (ChicagoCAC) and its multidisciplinary team will implement a collaborative treatment model to provide trauma-informed and victim-centered services to help children and families heal from sexual abuse and serious maltreatment. Funded through a $425,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Missing Children's Assistance program (CFDA 16.543), ChicagoCAC...
The Dakota Children's Advocacy Center will deliver comprehensive treatment services for children and families impacted by problematic or illegal sexual behavior through a $425,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Missing Children's Assistance program (CFDA 16.543). The awardee will provide evidence-based treatments including Adolescent PSB-CBT-A, Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavioral...
This $399,700 Project Grant awarded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865) supports a research study to evaluate the equivalence of in-person and virtual delivery of the Safe Touches child sexual abuse prevention program. The study will assess concept learning acquisition and retention among elementary school students, as well as factors impacting program adoption and...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, with a total funding amount of $349,991.00, was granted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control under the Injury Prevention and Control Research and State and Community Based Programs (CFDA 93.136). The award was granted to Prevent Child Abuse America, a non-profit organization based in Chicago, Illinois, with a performance period from September 30, 2024, to September 29, 2027. The purpose...
This $1,950,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs (CFDA 19.108) will assist, develop, and sustain community-based and grassroots civil society organizations in Nepal to prevent and respond to child, early, and forced marriage. The grant will be administered by Save The Children Federation, Inc., a non-profit organization that provides humanitarian aid and development assistance globally. The project will run from September 2023...
This $2,400,000 Project Grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (CFDA 93.647 - Social Services Research and Demonstration), will fund the "Expanding Child Abuse Prevention Education in Minnesota Project" from August 2024 to August 2025. The primary awardee, Zero Abuse Project, will develop multimedia content, offer online support groups, create training toolkits, host professional networking events, and provide technical assistance to child protection...