Food for Progress

$22.48M USD

Funder	Department of Agriculture
Recipient Organization	Catholic Relief Services
Country	Nicaragua
Start Date	Dec 21, 2017
End Date	May 21, 2022
Duration	1,612 days
Number of Grantees	18
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`4117-2`

Grant Description

The Food for Progress Program provides for the donation of U.S. agricultural commodities to developing countries and emerging democracies that are committed to introducing or expanding free enterprise in their agricultural economies.

The program has two primary strategic objectives: (1) increase agricultural productivity and (2) expand trade of agricultural products.