Food for Progress

$21.35M USD

Funder	Department of Agriculture
Recipient Organization	Catholic Relief Services
Country	Benin
Start Date	May 18, 2017
End Date	Nov 15, 2020
Duration	1,277 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`4149-2`

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.