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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation (OAR): Capacity Building and Technical Assistance on Clean and Efficient Cooking Practices It is estimated that millions of people die prematurely each year from breathing dangerous levels of indoor smoke from cooking with solid fuels in open fires and unvented stoves. In 2010, EPA helped launch the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves to rapidly expand and scale up international collaboration to create a thriving market for clean cookstoves. The Alliance is led by the United Nations Foundation with support from several Federal Agencies, foreign governments and the private sector.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation (OAR): PR-OAR-15-00266 Climate Clean Air Coilation: Interagency Acquisition Agreement with Department of State
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation (OAR): PR-OAR-12-00789 The Global Methane Initiative (GMI) is an action-oriented initiative that will reduce global methane emissions by promoting cost-effective, near-term projects that recover and use methane as a clean energy source. GMI is international in focus and will expand collaboration between developed countries, developing countries and countries with economies in transition, together with strong participation from the private sector. Founding partner countries account for approximately 60 percent of global methane from the targeted sources.
Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development (ORD), Update of WHO Global Air Quality Guidelines support to WHO Regional Office for Europe in coordination activities To develop global guidelines on ambient air quality for use by Member States in setting standards and goals for improvement of air quality and protection of public health.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of International and Tribal Affairs (OITA): Grant This effort builds on the capabilities created by EPA's partnership with UNU-StEP, who worked with MIT & National Center for Electronics Recycling (NCER) to create a methodology capable of enabling a global system of E-waste tracking consistent with recommendations in the National Strategy for Electronic Stewardship.
Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation (OAR), Implementation of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer. EPA's contribution to the Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer continues to support cost-effective projects designed to build capacity and eliminate production and consumption of ozone depleting substances in over 140 developing countries.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation (OAR): PR-OAR-13-00054 Climate Change: Interagency Acquisition Agreement with Department of State
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response At the workshop, EPA will begin the process of developing an international partnership among countries who have existing or planned LCA databases, and reach agreement on principles, develop a draft vision for the interoperable network, and get agreement on core technical elements.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation (OAR): PR-OAR-15-01841 Climate Change: Interagency Acquisition Agreement with Department of State
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation (OAR): PR-OAR-15-00129 Interagency Acquisition Agreement with US AID: Capacity Building Developing Nations
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation (OAR): PR-OAR-12-01308 The Global Methane Initiative (GMI) is an action-oriented initiative that will reduce global methane emissions by promoting cost-effective, near-term projects that recover and use methane as a clean energy source. GMI is international in focus and will expand collaboration between developed countries, developing countries and countries with economies in transition, together with strong participation from the private sector. Founding partner countries account for approximately 60 percent of global methane from the targeted sources.
Environmental Protection Agency, Office of International and Tribal Affairs (OITA), Environmental Governance Capacity Building The overall objective of this cooperative agreement is to assist institutions in strengthening their legal, technical, research, analytical, program implementation capacity, and expert knowledge, information, strategies, and tools.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation (OAR): PR-OAR-12-00406 The Global Methane Initiative (GMI) is an action-oriented initiative that will reduce global methane emissions by promoting cost-effective, near-term projects that recover and use methane as a clean energy source. GMI is international in focus and will expand collaboration between developed countries, developing countries and countries with economies in transition, together with strong participation from the private sector. Founding partner countries account for approximately 60 percent of global methane from the targeted sources.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA): Supp Funds go towards two activities: 1.) Cooperative Agreement with the Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development (IGSD) to provide Secretariat support for the International Network for Environmental Compliance and Enforcement (INECE). EPA provides support to INECE for the development of effective enforcement programs in other countries to improve the rule of law and good governance internationally, in order to better control global pollution that can effect the U.S. and provide a level playing field for U.S. companies competing in world trade. 2.) Cooperative Agreement with IGSD to support the Seaport Environmental Security Network (SESN) to enhance the ability of the worlds ports to stop illegal shipments of hazardous waste. For more information on INECE or SESN, visit: www.inece.org.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation (OAR): PR-OAR-15-00748 Interagency Acquisition Agreement with US AID: Capacity Building Developing Nations
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation (OAR): PR-OAR-13-01382 Climate Change: Global Methane Initiave
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation (OAR): PR-OAR-13-01017 Climate Change: Global Methane Initiave
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of International and Tribal Affairs (OITA) Supporting the Solving the E-Waste Problem (StEP) initiative to review current data around the world, apply the methodology, and produce information for E-Waste flows to and from developing countries similar to the STeP and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Materials Systems Laboratory and the US National Center for Electronics Recycling (NCER) study in order to make comparisons that can be incorporated in the E-waste World Map.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation (OAR): PR-OAR-13-01016 Climate Change: Global Methane Initiave
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation (OAR): Requisition EPA and the Shanghai Environmental Protection Bureau launched AirNow International in 2010, with real-time air quality data reporting from the 2010 World Expo. The Shanghai EPB used technology developed by EPA to send air quality data to Shanghai citizens through the Internet. EPA and Shanghai EPB unveiled AIRNow International at the Shanghai Expo in May 2010. In FY 12, EPA extended the AIRNow International system beyond Shanghai into neighboring Zhejiang and Jiangsu provinces. Both are installing and configuring AirNow-I with release dates in the near future. Also in FY12, EPA began work on the third AirNow-I system in Monterrey, Mexico. EPA developed a forecast model for Sao Paulo, Brazil .
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation (OAR): DW89923035 Climate Change: Global Methane Initiave
Environmental Protection Agency, Office of International and Tribal Affairs (OITA), Environmental Governance Capacity Building Program Promote good environmental governance in CAFTA-DR region via conducting a set of capacity building activities and technical experts.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation (OAR): Development and Implementation of Tools on Risk Communications regarding Residential Radon The objective os this cooperative agreement is to stimulate/support the work of World Health Organization (WHO) and the Environment, including risk assessment, which is of value to the international scientific community and nations of the world. It implements a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the EPA Administrator and Director General of WHO, signed first in 1992 and then in 2002. The activities under the MOU and this agreement contibute to the protection of public Human Health and the Environment by linking together existing institutions and personnel to work on shared goals including sound environmental management, improved human health risk reduction of enviromental hazards, pollution prevention and sustainable economic development.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation (OAR): PR-OAR-12-01224 The Global Methane Initiative (GMI) is an action-oriented initiative that will reduce global methane emissions by promoting cost-effective, near-term projects that recover and use methane as a clean energy source. GMI is international in focus and will expand collaboration between developed countries, developing countries and countries with economies in transition, together with strong participation from the private sector. Founding partner countries account for approximately 60 percent of global methane from the targeted sources.
Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation (OAR), Addressing Short Lived Climate Pollutants This funding will provide support for Global Methane Initiative (GMI) activities providing EPA with the technical, analytic, policy and outreach support services to advance and enhance its international activities under the GMI, including work performed in the biogas, coal mining, and oil and gas sectors.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation (OAR): PR-OAR-13-00830 Climate Clean Air Coilation: Interagency Acquisition Agreement with Department of State
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation (OAR): PR-OAR-13-00777 Climate Change: Global Methane Initiave
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation (OAR): PR-OAR-12-02512 The Global Methane Initiative (GMI) is an action-oriented initiative that will reduce global methane emissions by promoting cost-effective, near-term projects that recover and use methane as a clean energy source. GMI is international in focus and will expand collaboration between developed countries, developing countries and countries with economies in transition, together with strong participation from the private sector. Founding partner countries account for approximately 60 percent of global methane from the targeted sources.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation (OAR): Unspecified Activity Climate Change: Global Methane Initiave
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation (OAR): Climate Clean Air Coilation Climate Clean Air Coilation: Interagency Acquisition Agreement with Department of State
UNFPA Afghanistan Optimized management of resources activities UNFPA Afghanistan Optimized management of resources activities UNFPA Afghanistan Optimized management of resources activities
UNFPA Afghanistan Adolescents and youth activities UNFPA Afghanistan Adolescents and youth activities UNFPA Afghanistan Adolescents and youth activities
UNFPA Afghanistan Gender and social norms activities UNFPA Afghanistan Gender and social norms activities UNFPA Afghanistan Gender and social norms activities
UNFPA Afghanistan Quality of care and services activities UNFPA Afghanistan Quality of care and services activities UNFPA Afghanistan Quality of care and services activities
UNFPA Afghanistan Humanitarian action activities UNFPA Afghanistan Humanitarian action activities UNFPA Afghanistan Humanitarian action activities
Supporting the Republic of Tunisia with preventive medical devices and supplies to confront the emerging coronavirus, COVID-19 (first phase) Providing medical devices and supplies to the Ministry of Health in the Republic of Tunisia to confront the emerging corona virus (Covid-19). Reducing the spread of the emerging corona virus, supporting the health sector in confronting the Corona virus, and strengthening health services in combating the spread of the Corona virus. The health sector continues to provide curative and preventive services to (2,364,000 beneficiaries) of health sector workers and citizens
Federal Trade Commission: Office of International Affairs - Competition Technical Assistance to Brussels on Competition
Technical Assistance - Jamaica Emergency Communications System Modernization, through Winbourne Consulting, LLC This technical assistance grant for the Ministry of Science, Energy and Technology provides funding support for the development of a modernized and unified emergency communications system in Jamaica. The project would include the creation of a consolidated emergency communications system at the national level, as well as implementation of technological and operational upgrades to improve the countrys emergency response capabilities. This technical assistance would support climate change adaptation by strengthening emergency response and communications capacity for climate-change related disasters such as severe storms and hurricanes, which disproportionately affect Caribbean islands. Project implementation would provide commercial opportunities for U.S. companies to export goods and services related to emergency communications technologies and solutions.
Technical Assistance - Emergency Communications System Modernization Technical Assistance, through Enterprise - United States Unknown This technical assistance grant for the Ministry of Science, Energy and Technology provides funding support for the development of a modernized and unified emergency communications system in Jamaica. The project would include the creation of a consolidated emergency communications system at the national level, as well as implementation of technological and operational upgrades to improve the countrys emergency response capabilities. This technical assistance would support climate change adaptation by strengthening emergency response and communications capacity for climate-change related disasters such as severe storms and hurricanes, which disproportionately affect Caribbean islands. Project implementation would provide commercial opportunities for U.S. companies to export goods and services related to emergency communications technologies and solutions.
Technical Assistance - Jamaica Public Service New Kingston Smart City, through Tuatara Group, LLC The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) New Kingston Smart City Technical Assistance (TA) supports Jamaica Public Service Company Limited in determining the technical, financial, and economic viability of a proposed smart city project for Jamaica. The technical assistance would define up to four smart cities technologies or services for deployment in the demonstration program in New Kingston, and potentially across Jamaica.
Feasibility Study - Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica Wind Farm, through Keystone Engineering Inc. The PCJ Wind Farm Feasibility Study will support the Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica in developing a 50 MW to 90 MW offshore wind farm in Jamaica. The project will offer commercial opportunities for a range of U.S. equipment and services related to wind power generation.
Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica (PCJ) Wind Farm, through Keystone Engineering Inc. The PCJ Wind Farm Feasibility Study will support the Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica in developing a 50 MW to 90 MW offshore wind farm in Jamaica. The project will offer commercial opportunities for a range of U.S. equipment and services related to wind power generation.
Feasibility Study - Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica (PCJ) Wind Farm, through Keystone Engineering Inc. PCJ Wind Farm Feasibility Study
Technical Assistance - Jamaica Public Service New Kingston Smart City, through Tuatara Group, LLC The JPS New Kingston Smart City Technical Assistance supports Jamaica Public Service Company Limited in determining the technical, financial, and economic viability of a proposed smart city project for Jamaica. The technical assistance would define up to four smart cities technologies or services for deployment in the demonstration program in New Kingston, and potentially across Jamaica.
Technical Assistance - Broadband Network Expansion Technical Assistance, through Enterprise - United States Unknown This technical assistance grant for RJRGLEANER Communications Group (RJRGLEANER) provides funding support for the deployment of a national broadband network in Jamaica (the project). The technical assistance would evaluate the technical and commercial options for deploying broadband internet infrastructure in underserved areas in Jamaica, recommend a range of technological solutions, and create a roadmap for broadband expansion throughout the country. Project implementation would provide commercial opportunities for U.S. companies to export goods and services related to broadband network technologies and solutions.
Global Procurement Initiative: Procurement Assistance Program for Jamaica, through Meridian International Center This Global Procurement Initiative (GPI): Procurement Assistance Program for Jamaica: Phases I and II, Training Webinars, and Virtual Roundtable is a national-level Program that encompasses four separate training components: 1) a three-day GPI Workshop in Kingston, Jamaica for about 60 government procurement officials and up to 15 observers in Spring 2019; 2a) a Value-Based Procurement Study Tour for two distinct cohorts of 15 senior Jamaican federal procurement officials, totaling 30 delegates overall, in Spring and Summer 2020; 3) three training webinars led by the GPI's technical experts between components to increase collaboration and knowledge sharing; and, 4) a virtual Workshop and Study Tour Roundtable and Panel Event (Roundtable) for all Jamaican procurement officials trained through the GPI to discuss their success, challenges, and strategies, as well as evaluate areas for further collaboration under the program. The components would be carried out in collaboration with Government of Jamaica (GOJ) Office of Public Procurement (OPP), the George Washington University Law School's Government Procurement Law Program (GW), and USTDA's GPI technical specialists.
Technical Assistance - Nwc Third-Party Financing For Energy Efficiency And Renewable Energy, through Resource Mobilization Advisors NWC Third-Party Financing for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Technical Assistance
Global Procurement Initiative: Procurement Assistance Program for Jamaica, through Meridian International Center This Global Procurement Initiative: Procurement Assistance Program for Jamaica: Phases I and II, Training Webinars, and Virtual Roundtable is a national-level Program that encompasses four separate training components: 1) a three-day GPI Workshop in Kingston, Jamaica for about 60 government procurement officials and up to 15 observers in Spring 2019; 2a) a Value-Based Procurement Study Tour for two distinct cohorts of 15 senior Jamaican federal procurement officials, totaling 30 delegates overall, in Spring and Summer 2020; 3) three training webinars led by the GPI's technical experts between components to increase collaboration and knowledge sharing; and, 4) a virtual Workshop and Study Tour Roundtable and Panel Event (Roundtable) for all Jamaican procurement officials trained through the GPI to discuss their success, challenges, and strategies, as well as evaluate areas for further collaboration under the program. The components would be carried out in collaboration with GoJ's Office of Public Procurement (OPP), the George Washington University Law School's Government Procurement Law Program (GW), and USTDA's GPI technical specialists.
JPS New Kingston Smart City, through Tuatara Group, LLC The JPS New Kingston Smart City Technical Assistance supports Jamaica Public Service Company Limited in determining the technical, financial, and economic viability of a proposed smart city project for Jamaica. The technical assistance would define up to four smart cities technologies or services for deployment in the demonstration program in New Kingston, and potentially across Jamaica.
Technical Assistance - JAMAICA: TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE: REHABILITATION OF PRIORITY WASTEWATER FACILITIES, through Government of Jamaica This $150,000 grant funds technical assistance (TA) for Jamaica's National Water Commission (NWC) for a wastewater facility rehabilitation pilot project. This TA will enable the NWC, a statutory body established through an Act of the Jamaican parliament, to improve its ability to evaluate wastewater treatment facility upgrade needs in order to comply with environmental regulations and to improve wastewater treatment facility performance. This project is one of two projects brought to USTDA in connection with the Caribbean Regional Fund for Wastewater Management (CReW), which is financed and managed by the Inter- American Development Bank (IDB). The second pilot project associated with CReW is in Belize and is a separate activity.
NWC Third-Party Financing for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, through Resource Mobilization Advisors This technical assistance would help the National Water Commission (NWC) of Jamaica to reduce energy use and costs by screening energy efficiency and renewable energy opportunities at four NWC administrative buildings and the ten highest energy-consuming NWC facilities to propose four energy efficiency projects and three renewable energy projects for implementation. For each of the proposed projects, the technical assistance will develop detailed technical, economic, and environmental feasibility studies, as well as off-balance sheet financing mechanisms. This project supports the goals of the Clean Energy Finance Facility for the Caribbean and Central America (CEFF-CCA).
Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica (PCJ) Wind Farm, through Keystone Engineering Inc. The PCJ Wind Farm Feasibility Study will support the Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica in developing a 50 megawatt (MW) to 90 MW offshore wind farm in Jamaica. The project will offer commercial opportunities for a range of U.S. equipment and services related to wind power generation.
Technical Assistance - GPI: TA for the Ministry of Finance and Public Service, Government of Jamaica, through Enterprise - United States Unknown This technical assistance grant provides funding for an advisory team to assist the Ministry of Finance and Public Service within the Government of Jamaica under the Procurement Assistance Program (Program) for Jamaica under USTDAs Global Procurement Initiative: Understanding Best Value (GPI). The TA will develop recommendations and manuals to assist the Government of Jamaica in (i) implementing international best practices for achieving value for money in public procurement and (ii) improving the capacity of public procurement staff across the government.