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Light A Single Candle Foundation: International Grant Program (US)
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Location:Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Nicaragua
Funding agency:
Grantmaking entity: Light A Single Candle Foundation
Grantmaking entity type:Nonprofit Organisation
Description
Deadline Date: 01-Apr-2023 The Light A Single Candle (LASC) Foundation is seeking applications for its International Grant Program to Keep hope alive through sustainable solutions to poverty. The mission of LASC is to make a difference in the world. Comin
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About the Funding Agency
A nonprofit organization, also known as a non-business entity, not-for-profit organization, or nonprofit institution, is dedicated to furthering a particular social cause or advocating for a shared point of view. Nonprofits are tax exempt or charitable. They can operate in religious, scientific, research, or educational settings.
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About the Sectors
Social Development
Includes measures for improving well-being, inclusion, and resilience of individuals and communities through social services and protection systems.
Key areas:
- Social inclusion and social cohesion programs
- Social protection systems and safety nets
- Social care services
- Community development and vulnerable groups support
Locations
Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic invests in highway networks, port modernization, airport expansion, and energy infrastructure to support tourism and manufacturing growth. Public-private partnerships play an increasing role in delivering transport and logistics projects. Infrastructure financing combines national budgets, multilateral development banks, and foreign investment. Urban congestion, energy reliability, and climate resilience shape ongoing infrastructure planning.
Nr. of tenders: 9965
Nr. of grants: 2289
Nr. of donors: 516
Nr. of jobs: 38
Nr. of tenders: 9965
Nr. of grants: 2289
Nr. of donors: 516
Nr. of jobs: 38
Guatemala
Guatemala focuses on highway rehabilitation, port expansion, airport upgrades, and energy infrastructure to strengthen trade and regional connectivity. Infrastructure financing combines national budgets, multilateral development banks, and private investment. Projects aim to improve logistics efficiency for agricultural and manufacturing exports. Governance challenges, fiscal constraints, and disaster vulnerability affect implementation capacity.
Nr. of tenders: 9447
Nr. of grants: 2540
Nr. of donors: 500
Nr. of jobs: 49
Nr. of tenders: 9447
Nr. of grants: 2540
Nr. of donors: 500
Nr. of jobs: 49
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