Campesinos Sin Fronteras

Campesinos Sin Fronteras is a nonprofit community development organization founded in 1999 and located in Somerton, Arizona, focusing on serving Hispanic and Latino populations in the US-Mexico border region. Registered in SAM.gov since 2005, the organization primarily receives federal grant awards and specializes in providing technical assistance, community health, youth development, and social services to underserved rural communities. As a community-based nonprofit, Campesinos Sin Fronteras has demonstrated expertise in delivering culturally and linguistically specific programs that address critical needs in agricultural worker and border communities.

The organization has received federal grant awards from multiple agencies, including the Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service, Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Justice, Department of Health and Human Services, and the Office of Adolescent Health. Its grant-funded projects encompass diverse areas such as rural housing technical assistance, where it helps low-income families construct homes through self-help methods; environmental health communication targeting Spanish-speaking agricultural workers; youth sexual and reproductive health initiatives; and culturally specific services for domestic violence victims. Campesinos Sin Fronteras has also engaged in sub-grant awards with entities like the University of California, Davis (Pesticide Educational Resources Collaborative), National Center for Farmworker Health, and the University of Arizona, focusing on research and educational projects related to farmworker health, infectious disease prevention, and community resilience. These grants typically range from $40,000 to $600,000 and involve comprehensive community engagement, education, and support services tailored to the unique needs of border and agricultural communities.