Project Grant SZI15020GR0032

The Center for Victims of Torture will provide psychological rehabilitation services and capacity building assistance to South Sudanese torture and trauma survivors living in the Nguenyiel camp and one additional site in Ethiopia under a $2 million cooperative agreement award from the Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration. Funded through the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa (CFDA 19.517), the award will support direct psychological services to refugees...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $2 million cooperative agreement to The Center For Victims Of Torture to address the psychological rehabilitation needs of South Sudanese torture and trauma survivors living in the Nguenyiel camp in Gambella, Ethiopia. The award is being administered under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa federal grant program (CFDA 19.517) to provide assistance contributing to basic needs of refugees across...

Makerere University College of Health Sciences will provide tele-psychotherapy services for youth in Uganda using mobile phones, under a $264,974 project grant award from the U.S. Agency for International Development Bureau for Management Office of the Assistant Administrator. The award period is from August 12, 2021 through August 11, 2024. The tele-psychotherapy services aim to support youth mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic by leveraging mobile technologies for remote service...

The Department of State Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration awarded a $3,250,000 Cooperative Agreement titled "INTEGRATED NUTRITION, COMMUNITY HEALTH, AND REHABILITATION FOR GREATER EMPOWERMENT (INCHARGE)" to Medical Teams International, Inc. The award period is from August 1, 2023 to July 31, 2024 under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa (CFDA 19.517). Through this grant, Medical Teams International and sub-awardees Tutapona and Handicap International will...

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...

This Project Grant award of $500,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women under the Consolidated And Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence and Engage Men and Boys as Allies (CFDA 16.888) will support a 36-month initiative led by My Sisters' Place, Inc. in partnership with The Children's Village, Inc. The project aims to: 1) provide comprehensive, age-appropriate, culturally- and...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $1.1 million cooperative agreement to the International Rescue Committee, Inc. to provide integrated protection support for women and youth in the Nyarugusu and Nduta refugee camps of Tanzania from August 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. Under the award, the International Rescue Committee will deliver basic needs assistance and protection services to refugees and conflict victims across Tanzania. This supports the overarching...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration has awarded a $3.4M Cooperative Agreement to Alight (formerly the American Refugee Committee) to implement the Livelihood, Economic, Accountable and Protective Solutions II (LEAPS2) program for refugees and host communities in Uganda. This 1-year award, effective September 1, 2023, will provide a range of humanitarian assistance and development services to address the basic needs of refugee populations in Uganda,...

This Project Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) provides $449,060 to Communities United to address mental health and wellness among at-risk youth in Chicago. The funding will support Communities United's "Healing Through Justice" initiative, which engages 500 young people through positive youth development, restorative practices, and the development of key social-emotional...

This Project Grant awarded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) provides $500,000 to Nazareth University to increase access to mental health services in their region. The funding will be used to establish inter-professional mental health clinics that integrate and scale up existing behavioral/mental health services provided through the university's York Wellness & Rehabilitation Institute. The...