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El Salvador
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 New Grants
Asociación de Organizaciones de Microfinanzas (ASOMI)
$323,990 over three years to strengthen and expand its eight-member network of nongovernmental organizations extending loans to low-income individuals for small and medium enterprises. The grantee will provide education, training and technical assistance to improve administrative and programmatic activities, identify best practices and disseminate current technology for managing credit funds. (ES-208)
www.asomi.org.sv/
Asociación para la Autodeterminación y el Desarrollo de Mujeres Salvadoreñas (AMS)
$333,070 over three years for an economic development partnership with the municipal government of Concepción Bátres in the department of Usulután, designed to increase the income of women and their families through an agricultural production and food processing project and to strengthen the beneficiaries' participation in the municipality's governance. (ES-211)
www.hotpeachpages.net/camerica/ams.html#prog
CARECEN International-El Salvador (CARECEN)
$300,000 over three years to enable 20 communities, their respective municipal government and their corresponding hometown associations in the United States to collaborate on grassroots development projects. The project will be carried out in partnership with Fundación Nacional para el Desarrollo (FUNDE) and will include a component for documentation and dissemination of best practices. (ES-210)
Fundación Centroamericana para el Desarrollo Humano Sostenible (FUCAD)
$350,000 over three years for economic development projects in six communities in the departments of Chaletenango, Cuscatlán, Morazán, San Vicente and La Paz, with support from Salvadoran hometown associations in the U.S. FUCAD will collaborate with El Rescate, a Los Angeles-based multi-service program for new immigrants, and the Salvadoran government's Social Investment Fund for Local Development. The University of California at Los Angeles will contribute a policy and management analysis component. (ES-209)
Supplemental Grants
Fundación Nacional para el Desarrollo (FUNDE)
$33,570 for a workshop on the Arequipa Summit on Decentralization, Local and Regional Government and Citizen Participation, sponsored by the IAF in June. (ES-175-A6)
www.funde.org/
Fundación Salvadoreña para la Reconstrucción y el Desarrollo (REDES)
$89,887 over one year to consolidate the Mercado Sobre Ruedas de Mejicanos, continue business training and increase sales. (ES-198-A3)
www.redes.org/
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