IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs

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 designed to enlarge the opportunities for individual development; (3) Stimulate and assist effective and ever wider participation of the people in the development process; (4) Encourage the establishment and growth of democratic institutions, private and governmental, appropriate to the requirements of the individual sovereign nations of the Western Hemisphere.

Who Can Apply

• Non-Government - General

Who Benefits

• Minority group
• Specialized group (e.g. health professionals, students, veterans)
• Small business
• Private nonprofit institution/organization
• Other private institution/organization
• Black
• American Indian
• Other Non-White
• Migrant
• Women
• Disabled (e.g. Deaf, Blind, Physically Disabled)
• Mentally Disabled
• Preschool
• School
• Infant (0-5)
• Child (6-15)
• Youth (16-21)
• Senior Citizen (60+)
• Unemployed
• Major Metropolis (over 250,000)
• Other Urban
• Rural
• Education (0-8)
• Education (9-12)
• Education (13+)

Assistance Types

• Project Grants
• Project Grants (Fellowships)

Program Contact

inquiries@iaf.gov
(202)360-4530