Project Grant SVE30026GR0005

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 US Agency for International Development Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean awarded a $420,000 cooperative agreement to the Consortium For Elections & Political Process Strengthening on June 21, 2021 to strengthen the institutional communications capacity and systems of the National Communications and Information Directorate in Venezuela under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (FAPO) program. The agreement has a period of performance through November 30, 2021....

This $3,005,042 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program supports a range of democracy, human rights, and civil liberties initiatives in Venezuela. The prime awardee, Freedom House, Inc., will deliver a variety of services through this 5-year award including human rights monitoring, civil society capacity building, legal assistance, trauma healing, and democracy promotion...

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 International Organization for Migration (IOM) received a $2 million project grant award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Bureau for Management Office of the Assistant Administrator to strengthen country leadership in Venezuela by bridging accountability to affected people (AAP) knowledge gaps. The two-year award, issued on August 12, 2022 and set to conclude on August 11, 2024, will support IOM's efforts to achieve a systemic collective approach under the USAID...

The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $112,914 Project Grant to Alianza Cultural Uruguay Estados Unidos De America through the ECA – American Spaces program (CFDA 19.441). The grant funding will support 260 new and existing English and STEM course scholarships at the Binational Center in Uruguay from May 2021 through August 2022. As authorized by the Fulbright-Hays Act, the American Spaces program provides free and open access to U.S. resources and...

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN-OCHA) received a $4 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program (CFDA 98.001). The grant will support UN-OCHA's Venezuela Humanitarian Fund (VHF) initiative to deliver humanitarian assistance in Venezuela from July 2022 through October 2022. As the coordinating body for humanitarian aid within the United Nations...

Freedom House, Inc. was awarded a $1.5 million Project Grant from the Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345). The grant will fund Freedom House to provide legal and psychosocial assistance to victims of politically motivated repression in Venezuela and build pressure to combat ongoing human rights violations from September 2022 through January 2024. The...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs provides $70,514 to Minu Asociacion Civil to implement the Youth Against the Infodemic program in Argentina. The program will be carried out in partnership with five beneficiary non-governmental organizations (BNCS) - ICANA, IICANA, ISICANA, ARICANA and ATICANA - from July 1, 2022 to February 15, 2023. The funding supports the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) effort to inform and influence...

The Pan American Development Foundation, Inc. received a two-year, $987,654 project grant award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor to promote government accountability for religious freedom abuses in Nicaragua and Venezuela. Funded under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor program (CFDA 19.345), the Foundation will monitor, document, and disseminate information on religious freedom violations committed by the...