Instituto Rio (IR)

$737.3K USD

Funder	Inter-American Foundation
Recipient Organization	Instituto Rio (IR)
Country	Brazil
Start Date	May 08, 2002
End Date	Jan 22, 2007
Duration	1,720 days
Number of Grantees	7
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`50667-36`

Grant Description

A three-year project to improve the quality of services provided by base groups and expand the private sector's participation in grassroots development activities in the city of Rio de Janeiro.

The award will support a small-grants fund, technical assistance training for base groups and IR staff, salaries and administrative costs, and dissemination of best corporate grantmaking practices through events and publications. The project will directly benefit 500 women, children and adolescents in the city's western zone