The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded a $105,400 project grant to the Centro Venezolano Americano De Margarita Corp to develop and implement a joint program with USG alumni and American Spaces focused on creating awareness and strengthening democratic practices in Venezuela. The grant was awarded on November 11, 2022 under the Public Diplomacy Programs CFDA #19.040 to support the achievement of U.S. foreign policy goals and objectives through informing and...
The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $149,203 project grant to Fundacion Centro Colombo Americano, doing business as Centro Colombo Americano Bogota, to implement American Spaces activities from May 3, 2021 to May 30, 2022. Under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants program (CFDA 19.022), the awardee will deliver programs and services to support the purpose of the bureau's appropriation for direct assistance awards...
The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $166,069.75 Project Grant to the Asociacion Centro Cultural Salvadoreno Americano (Centro Cultural) through the ECA – American Spaces federal grant program (CFDA 19.441). The grant will support Centro Cultural's implementation of strategic programs aligned with its mission priorities at the American Space Centro Cultural Salvadoreno Americano in El Salvador. Specifically, funding will provide for updates to the center's...
This $600,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) will support Valencia Osceola Campus, a Hispanic-Serving Institution, in advancing upward mobility for adult Latino learners. The funding will be used to develop and implement activities such as curriculum development, faculty training, and student support services to expand educational opportunities and improve academic...
The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $108,200 Project Grant to Tatweer Baladna under the ECA – American Spaces program (CFDA 19.441). The grant aims to create U.S. cultural pop-up spaces for 195 youth aged 11 to 29 and 30 teachers in North Lebanon, with a focus on Akkar, Tripoli, and Koura regions. As authorized by the Fulbright-Hays Act, the American Spaces program provides free and open access to U.S. resources and programming to promote understanding...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Ana G. Mendez University, Inc. a $374,113 Project Grant under the Education Stabilization Fund program. The grant will support supplemental services and activities from July 2022 through July 2023. As the parent organization of Ana G. Mendez University, Inc., Sistema Universitario Ana G. Mendez, Incorporado will oversee delivery of COVID-19 prevention, preparation, and response efforts. Specifically, the awardee will use...
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...
This $100,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (CFDA 19.040 Public Diplomacy Programs) will support the Comision Para El Intercambio Educativo Entre Uruguay Y Estados Unidos De America, a Uruguayan non-profit organization, to provide robust stipends and allowances for 10 selected grantees to participate in the 2025 Fulbright Foreign Student Program. The award will ensure the well-being of these candidates and keep pace with inflation...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to the Universidad Politecnica De Puerto Rico, Inc. (PUPR) for the "Guiding Pathways to Student Success (GPSS)" project. The funding will support PUPR, a private, non-profit Hispanic-serving educational institution, in strengthening its management, fiscal operations, and academic quality to expand educational...
This federal Project Grant award of $272,364.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042). The grant was awarded on September 1, 2025 to the Universidad Politecnica De Puerto Rico, Inc. (PUPR), a private, non-profit Hispanic-serving educational institution located in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The grant funding supports PUPR's efforts to provide comprehensive support services that enhance...