United States Department of State (USA)

Gender-based Violence (GBV) Small Grants Program in the Caribbean

Last update: Dec 6, 2021 Last update: Dec 6, 2021

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Location:Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, C ...
Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Commonwealth of, Grenada, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Trinidad and Tobago
Status:Closed
Budget:N/A
Award ceiling: USD 50,000
Award floor: USD 20,000
Sector:Gender & Human Rights, Social Development, Youth & Child Welfare, Organizational development
Eligible applicants:Unrestricted / Unspecified
Eligible applicant countries: Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, C ...
Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Commonwealth of, Grenada, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Trinidad and Tobago
Date posted: Dec 6, 2021

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Deadline Date: 04-Feb-2022 El Centro de Orientación e Investigación Integral (COIN) is pleased to announce a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for a gender-based violence (GBV) small grants program in the Caribbean that will work with local civil socie
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Funding agency:
CDC
Status:
closed
Location:
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Commonwealth of, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Falkland Islands, French Guiana, Greenland, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico, Montserrat, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, St. Pierre and Miquelon, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos, Uruguay, USA, Venezuela
Funding agency:
DFID
Status:
closed
Location:
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, British Virgin Islands, Dominica, Commonwealth of, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Martinique, Montserrat, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago
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About the Funding Agency

The U.S. Department of State is the federal executive body under the US government that advises the President and maintains international relations, serving as the Department of Foreign Affairs. It was formed in 1789 in Washington, DC, USA and guides America’s foreign policy through diplomacy, advocacy and assistance, supporting citizens' interests, security and economic prosperity.

The responsibilities of the Department of State include implementing U.S. foreign policy, managing the country's diplomatic missions overseas, negotiating treaties and agreements with foreign organizations and representing the United States at the United Nations. It is also responsible for working with non-profit organizations and foundations that represent social and political programs in other countries. In addition to managing the Department, the Secretary of State serves as the country's chief diplomat and representative abroad. The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labour, a division of the U.S. Department of State, publishes annual reports on global human rights and U.S. contributions to the advancement of freedom and democracy. The Foreign Service Institute, which is also a division of the Department of State, is responsible for training diplomatic personnel. The director of the institute has the rank of Assistant Secretary of State of the United States. The Office of Digital Diplomacy deals with digital projects such as Diplopedia.

U.S. Department of State key sectors: Public & Foreign Affairs, International Relations, Public Policy, Diplomacy, Socio-Economic Development, Democracy, Human Rights, Programme Management, etc.

About the Sectors

Gender & Human Rights

Includes initiatives that promote gender equality, protect human rights, and address discrimination and vulnerability across populations.


Key areas:
  • Gender equality and women’s empowerment
  • Human rights protection and advocacy
  • Protection of vulnerable and marginalized groups

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

Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda invest in airport expansion, port modernization, road networks, and renewable energy to strengthen tourism and regional connectivity. Infrastructure projects are financed through public budgets, international development partners, and private investment. Climate resilience and disaster risk reduction are major considerations due to hurricane exposure. Energy diversification and sustainable tourism infrastructure guide long-term development strategies.

Nr. of tenders: 5162
Nr. of grants: 1576
Nr. of donors: 408
Nr. of jobs: 11

Dominica, Commonwealth of

Dominica prioritizes climate-resilient infrastructure, including road rehabilitation, housing reconstruction, geothermal energy, and water systems. Following severe hurricane damage in recent years, infrastructure strategy centers on becoming the world’s first climate-resilient nation. Financing relies heavily on international development partners, climate funds, and citizenship-by-investment revenues. Disaster preparedness, renewable energy expansion, and resilient public utilities remain long-term priorities.

Nr. of tenders: 5679
Nr. of grants: 1997
Nr. of donors: 453
Nr. of jobs: 11
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