Project Grant SUP30018GR0093

This $246,669 Project Grant awarded on December 29, 2023 by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Counterterrorism (CFDA 19.701 - Global Counterterrorism Programs) supports the Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD), an international non-profit organization, to promote social cohesion in communities hosting Ukrainian refugees and counter anti-Ukraine/Ukrainian narratives both online and offline. ISD will leverage its expertise in countering extremism, hate, and polarization to deliver training,...

The Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance has awarded a $399,997 Project Grant to the Equality California Institute, doing business as the Silver State Equality Institute, under the Community-Based Approaches to Advancing Justice program (CFDA 16.047). This 3-year grant will support the launch of the "Stop the Hate Nevada" program to address the rise in anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes in Nevada. Key activities include: Establishing a cross-disciplinary advisory committee to...

The Centre For Population Health Initiatives received a $400,000 project grant award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of African Affairs under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund program (CFDA 19.225). The grant will support efforts to enhance protections for LGBTQI+ communities in Nigeria through sensitizing state and local police forces to vulnerable populations and ensuring their rights are protected. The project aims to promote strong democratic norms including the advancement of...

The New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project, Inc. (Awardee) will receive $400,000 through the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance (Agency) Community-Based Approaches to Advancing Justice program (CFDA 16.047) to deliver the Community-Based Hate Violence Prevention Project from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. Through this funding, the Awardee will create resources for community-led safety initiatives to prevent hate crimes....

The Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant to Synergia-Initiatives For under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345). The two-year grant will support capacity building efforts to strengthen LGBTQI movements in contexts where organizing remains limited. Specifically, Synergia-Initiatives For will deliver technical assistance, training, and resources to lay strong...

This $397,485 Project Grant from the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) will support community-led efforts to protect human rights and promote inclusion of LGBTQ+ individuals in Central America. Iniciativa Latinoamericana POR LOS Datos Abiertos (Ilda) will partner with five Central American LGBTQ+-led organizations to enhance their ability to gather and analyze data on acts of discrimination and hate crimes against LGBTQ+ persons. Ilda and the local...

The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $2.5 million cooperative agreement to Outright International under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345) for the period of August 12, 2022 through February 25, 2025. Under this cooperative agreement, Outright International will implement the Global LGBTQI Inclusive Democracy and Empowerment Fund. This global mechanism aims to increase access to and...

The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $1,250,000 Project Grant to The Other Foundation to support expanding space for LGBTI human rights activism and activist protection in Southern Africa. The grant was awarded on August 19, 2022 under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor program (CFDA 19.345). Through this two-year project concluding on August 30, 2024, The Other Foundation will deliver targeted programs to address human...

The Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant to Outright International through the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (CFDA 19.345) federal grant program. The goal of the grant is to establish a strong, sustained, and connected regional LGBTQI movement in North Africa able to address issues facing the LGBTQI community. Outright International, operating as Iglhrc, will deliver capacity building and...

The Diversity Center of Oklahoma, Inc. was awarded a $400,000 Project Grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Community-Based Approaches to Advancing Justice (CFDA 16.047) federal grant program. The purpose of this 3-year grant, running from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, is to develop community-wide approaches to preventing and addressing hate crimes against the LGBTQ+ community and other minority populations in the Greater Oklahoma area. Key project activities and...