IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs
Inactive
- Assistance listing
- 85.751
- Agency
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Inter-American Foundation
Executive Office of the President
- Grant awards
- 8 $2,007,368 in federal obligations
Program facts
- Assistance types
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- Project Grant
- Cooperative Agreement
Program details come from SAM.gov Assistance Listings. Updated . Grant award figures come from USAspending.gov.
About this program
The Executive Office of the President Inter-American Foundation funds community-led development projects, sustainable agriculture initiatives, and economic opportunity programs across Latin America and the Caribbean under CFDA 85.751, with the most recent grant award issued September 5, 2024.
The program funds concrete on-the-ground development work: sustainable livestock farming training for small producers in Belize, craft enterprise development for indigenous artisans, urban agricultural commons in violence-affected neighborhoods in El Salvador, artisanal fisher livelihood protection in Brazil's northeastern coast, and disability rights awareness in Guatemala. Recent awards also support research fellowships administered through cooperative agreement to generate evidence on community-led development outcomes and identify opportunities for program scale or replication.
Grant activity has accelerated notably. The program issued 5 awards in 2024 after 1 award in 2023 and 2 awards in 2020, with 8 total awards on record. Combined federal dollars obligated total $2 million; combined total obligated (including recipient cost-share) reaches $3.8 million, indicating a non-federal contribution of $1.8 million. The Inter-American Foundation is the sole funding agency under this listing.
Awards are predominantly Project Grants (88% of awards by count), with one Cooperative Agreement. Recent Project Grants to local nonprofit grantees range from $146,625 to $727,108 in federal obligation. The Cooperative Agreement with the Social Science Research Council for research administration and fellowship management obligated $772,215 over a five-year performance period ending January 2029.
Representative recent Project Grants include $695,880 to the Belize Livestock Producers' Association for farmer training in pasture management and livestock timing (award date September 5, 2024; completion March 5, 2027); $556,675 to Centro de Bartolome de Las Casas for urban green commons and food security in gang-violence-affected San Salvador neighborhoods (award date April 26, 2024; completion October 26, 2026); and $727,108 to Conselho Pastoral dos Pescadores Regional Nordeste II for artisanal fisher livelihood and coastal access protection across four northeastern Brazilian states (award date April 22, 2024; completion April 22, 2027).
No current grant opportunities are evident in the source material.
Objective and description
- Objective
The primary objectives of the IAF Assistance for Programs Overseas in Latin America and the Caribbean program is to: (1) Strengthen the bonds of friendship and understanding among the peoples in the Western Hemisphere; (2) Support self-help efforts d
Grant awards
Top recipients by federal obligations
| Rank | Recipient | Federal obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Social Science Research Council | $629,578 | 31% |
| 2 | Fundacion Centro Bartolome De Las Casas | $322,300 | 16% |
| 3 | Belize Livestock Producers Association | $268,000 | 13% |
| 4 | Conselho Pastoral Dos Pescadores | $254,000 | 13% |
| 5 | Asociacion De Padres Y Amigos De Personas Con Discapacidad | $237,990 | 12% |
| 6 | Asociacion De Productores, Agroecologicos Y Produccion Organica De La Sierra Tecapa | $115,500 | 6% |
| 7 | Asociacion Vivamos Mejor | $110,000 | 5% |
| 8 | Home Of Indigenous Arts Belize LIMITED | $70,000 | 3% |
Federal obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Federal obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $2,478,925 |
| FY2023 | $110,000 |
Quick answers
What is Assistance Listing 85.751?
Assistance Listing 85.751 is IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs, a federal grant program run by Inter-American Foundation (Executive Office of the President). It is inactive.
What is the CFDA number for IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs?
Its CFDA number is 85.751: Assistance Listing numbers were called CFDA numbers before 2018.
How much funding has Assistance Listing 85.751 awarded?
8 grant awards under 85.751 have obligated $2,007,368 in federal funds to 8 recipients.
Who receives the most funding from 85.751?
The recipients obligated the most under IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs are Social Science Research Council ($629,578), Fundacion Centro Bartolome De Las Casas ($322,300) and Belize Livestock Producers Association ($268,000).
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