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Conservation of Mid-20th-Century Textiles at the Mirabal Sisters House Museum in Salcedo The sisters courageous opposition to the brutal dictatorship of Raphael Trujillo during the mid-20th century continues to inspire resistance artists and others from around the world who are working to end violence against women. This project involves the conservation of textiles in the museums collection.
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Collaborative Investigation and Exchange-Based Training in Collections Management In this project, the Centro Leon Museo de Arte is teaming up with U.S. institutions such as the City University of New Yorks Dominican Studies Institute, the Museo del Barrio, and the Smithsonian Institution to train curators and staff in the preservation and digitization of ancient and historic objects associated with the Tano, African, Spanish, and other cultures of the Dominican Republic. Support for this project comes from the AFCP 20th Anniversary Partnership Program, a State Department special initiative.
Fiscal Transparency Innovation Fund Grant Fiscal Transparency Innovation Fund Grant
Budget Modification to Reduction of Haitian Migrant Vulnerability in the Dominican Republic Via Regularization and Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration Project United States Population Migration and Refugee Assistance, Appropriation 1143. Protection and assistance needs of refugees, migrants and conflict victims worldwide. [International Organisation for Migration]
INL Internet Modem Connection Renewal INL Internet Modem Connection Renewal Covers payments of non- reimbursable value added taxes on purchases as required; e.g., in European Common Market countries..
Solar Process Heating, through WorleyParsons Limited This grant funds a feasibility study for Colombian energy utility Promigas S.A. E.S.P. (Promigas) to assess solar process heating systems. This feasibility study will help Promigas determine the viability of deploying concentrating solar technologies at commercial and industrial facilities in Colombia to reduce the energy costs associated with process heating systems.
Definitional Mission - Information and Communication Technology Sector Opportunities, through U.S. Government - Trade and Development Agency This definitional mission is identifying and evaluating several information and communications technology (ICT) feasibility study and technical assistance requests in Colombia.
Definitional Mission - Information and Communications Technology Sector, through U.S. Government - Trade and Development Agency Definitional Mission - Information and Communications Technology Sector, through U.S. Government - Trade and Development Agency
Feasibility Study - Port Of Cartagena Power Supply Alternatives, through K & M Advisors LLC Port of Cartagena Power Supply Alternatives Feasibility Study
Training - Worldwide: Renewal Procurement Assistance Program for the Government of Colombia, through The Webster Group This Global Procurement Initiative (GPI): Procurement Assistance Program for Colombia is a national-level Program that encompasses three separate training components: 1) a virtual training series for procurement officials and other ministries of the Government of Colombia; 2) access to USTDAs Online Life-Cycle Cost Analysis (LCCA) Curriculum; and, 3) two value-based procurement Study Tours to the United States for up to 15 procurement officials from the Government of Colombia. The components would be carried out in collaboration with the Government of Colombia, the George Washington University Law Schools Government Procurement Law Program, and USTDAs GPI technical specialists.
Feasibility Study - COLOMBIA: FEASIBILITY STUDY: 20 MW WASTE-TO-ENERGY PLANT AT EL GUACAL LANDFILL, through Government of Colombia This $573,039 grant funds a feasibility study to determine the technical, economic, and financial viability of a 20 MW waste-to-energy plant near the city of Medellin in the Colombian department of Antiquia. The Instituto para el Desarollo de Antioquia, the Institute for the Development of Antioquia or "IDEA" is the grantee. IDEA is the autonomous regional development institution in Antioquia and has participated in the development of numerous energy, infrastructure, mining and reforestation projects. This project addresses one of the most pressing challenges for the Colombian government at the regional and national level: improving forms of sustainable waste management for municipal solid waste.
Technical Symposium - U.S.-Colombia Smart Grid Workshop, through MFM Lamey Group, LLC This indefinite quantity contract funded the U.S.-Colombia Smart Grid Workshop, a two-day event held in Bogota, Colombia. The workshop took place in February 2014 and included public and private sector participants from the U.S. and Colombian electricity sectors. The workshop's objective was to assist U.S. companies in capturing a share of the anticipated integration of smart grid systems in Colombia's electricity grid while providing Colombian entities with an introduction to state-of-the art smart grid systems and applications.
Feasibility Study - Construction of Andalucia Port on the Magdalena River, through Government of Colombia Feasibility Study - Construction of Andalucia Port on the Magdalena River, through Government of Colombia
Reverse Trade Mission - Airports Infrastructure And Operations, through American Association of Airport Executives Airports Infrastructure and Operations Reverse Trade Mission
Technical Assistance - Master Plan Update for El Dorado International Airport in Bogota, through Government of Colombia This $891,840 grant supported an update to the master plan for El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota in order to plan for the development of Colombia's gateway over the next 30 years. The Unidad Administrativa Especial de Aeronautica Civil, Special Administrative Unit of Civil Aeronautics, or Aerocivil, was the grantee. Aerocivil is the agency of Colombia's Ministry of Transportation that is responsible for managing and regulating the country's airports and aeronautic infrastructure, including the award and oversight of concessions for the operation and improvement of airport infrastructure. An update of BOG's master plan is Aerocivil's current highest priority.
Feasibility Study - 20 MW Hybrid Solar and Wind Park, through Government of Colombia Feasibility Study - 20 MW Hybrid Solar and Wind Park, through Government of Colombia
Feasibility Study - Nereidas Valley Geothermal Power Plant, through Dewhurst Group, LLC Nereidas Valley Geothermal Power Plant Feasibility Study
Definitional Mission - Alfonso Bonilla Aragon Airport Modernization and Expansion Project, through Ascendant Program Services, LLC Definitional Mission - Alfonso Bonilla Aragon Airport Modernization and Expansion Project, through Ascendant Program Services, LLC
Port of Cartagena Power Supply Alternatives, through K & M Advisors LLC The Port of Cartagena Power Supply Alternatives Feasibility Study will support Terminal de Contenedores de Cartagena S.A. (Contecar), the operator of the Port of Cartagena's largest container facility, in exploring reliable and sustainable power supply solutions to meet the needs of the port's expanding operations. The study will explore the feasibility of expanding transmission system connections as well as the possibility of on-site energy generation.
Feasibility Study - 20 MW Hybrid Solar and Wind Park, through The Regents of New Mexico State University 20 MW Hybrid Solar and Wind Park Feasibility Study
Feasibility Study - PORTS OF CARTAGENA AND CONTECAR CENTRAL SECURITY & CUSTOMS FACILITY, through Government of Colombia This $400,000 feasibility study for the Sociedad Porturaria Regional de Cartagena S.A. (SPRC) develops a central customs and security facility to serve the SPRC Ports of Cartagena and Contecar. The project will supplement and expand container handling capacity at Cartagena and improve SPRC's competitive position. The feasibility study complements the USTDA-funded Cartagena Secure Port Initiative, and further expands the development of a conceptual plan and operating procedures for a central inspection station, including plans for the physical layout, security, network, and procedures and equipment for a regional database.
Solar Process Heating, through WorleyParsons Limited This grant funds a feasibility study for Colombian energy utility Promigas Sociedade Annima (Promigas) to assess solar process heating systems. This feasibility study will help Promigas determine the viability of deploying concentrating solar technologies at commercial and industrial facilities in Colombia to reduce the energy costs associated with process heating systems.
Definitional Mission - ALFONSO BONILLA ARAGON AIRPORT MODERNIZATION AND EXPANSION PROJECT, through Ascendant Program Services, LLC This $50,000 Definitional Mission evaluates potential USTDA funding for an airport modernization and expansion program for Alfonso Bonilla Aragon Airport in Cauca Valley Department, and other aviation activities in Colombia.
Technical Assistance - CARTAGENA WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM START-UP, through Government of Colombia This $513,000 grant funds a technical assistance for the launch of a comprehensive wastewater treatment system for the city of Cartagena on Colombia's Caribbean cost. The main objectives are to provide technical assistance in integrating sub systems and the startup of the new wastewater system in Cartagena, and the creation of an enviromental water quality baseline and water quality monitoring program. This project will have a significant postive public health and environmental benefit for Cartagena and also support its tourism industry, the most important economic driver for the city.
Technical Assistance - Master Plan Update for El Dorado International Airport in Bogota, through Government of Colombia Technical Assistance - Master Plan Update for El Dorado International Airport in Bogota, through Government of Colombia
Desk Study - Nationwide Program for Non-Intrusive Inspection Systems, through Infotel International, Inc. This $6,000 Desk Study reviews a proposal for technical assistance to perform a needs assessment concerning non intrusive inspection systems and associated infrastructure and control procedures to enable the detection of illegal drugs, weapons, contraband and unauthorized trafficking of foreign currency.
Aguadulce LNG Terminal and Power Plant, through Black & Veatch Holding Company This feasibility study grant for Aguadulce LNG, S.A.S. in Colombia will support the development of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal and a gas-fired power plant to provide reliable electricity in southwestern and central Colombia. The project will offer commercial opportunities for a wide range of U.S. LNG technologies, equipment, and services.
Feasibility Study - Celsia Energy Storage System, through Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. Celsia Energy Storage System Feasibility Study
Technical Assistance - Intelligent Supervision and Advanced Control Systems (iSAAC) Project, through Government of Colombia Technical Assistance - Intelligent Supervision and Advanced Control Systems (iSAAC) Project, through Government of Colombia
Feasibility Study - CONSTRUCTION OF ANDALUCIA PORT ON THE MAGDALENA RIVER, through Government of Colombia This $550,000 grant funds a feasibility study that establishes the preliminary design for a new inland river port along the Magdalena River in Colombia. The Grantee is the private sector port operator, Terminal Fluvial Andalucia, S.A. The objective of the facility is to function as a feeder to the Port of Cartagena, Colombia's major Caribbean port, handling containers, vehicles, and solid and liquid bulk commodities. River transport will improve efficiency in the transport of these products between the interior of the country and the Caribbean coast by increasing capacity, lowering costs, minimizing risks related to ground transport, and reducing CO2 emissions.
Feasibility Study - Barranquilla Airport Electrical System Upgrades Design, through Positive Energies, LLC Barranquilla Airport Electrical System Upgrades Design Feasibility Study
Symposium - Procurement Assistance Program For Colombia: Phases I And II, through Business Council for International Understanding Global Procurement Initiative: Procurement Assistance Program for Colombia: Phases I and II Technical Symposium
Feasibility Study - Valle de Cauca Demand Side Management Pilot Project, through Innovari, Inc. Valle de Cauca Demand Side Management Pilot Project Feasibility Study
Technical Assistance - Alfonso Bonilla Aragon Airport Modernization and Expansion, through Ascendant Program Services, LLC This definitional mission evaluated potential USTDA funding for an airport modernization and expansion program for Alfonso Bonilla Aragon Airport in Cauca Valley Department, and other aviation activities in Colombia.
Reverse Trade Mission - Power Market Management System, through The Webster Group Power Market Management System Reverse Trade Mission
Technical Assistance - Master Plan Update for El Dorado International Airport in Bogota TA, through Government of Colombia This $891,840 grant funds an update to the master plan for El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota in order to plan for the development of Colombia's gateway over the next 30 years. The Unidad Administrativa Especial de Aeronautica Civil, Special Administrative Unit of Civil Aeronautics, or Aerocivil, is the grantee. Aerocivil is the agency of Colombia's Ministry of Transportation that is responsible for managing and regulating the country's airports and aeronautic infrastructure, including the award and oversight of concessions for the operation and improvement of airport infrastructure. An update of BOG's master plan is Aerocivil's current highest priority.
Technical Assistance - Intelligent Transportation Systems, through Kanaan Consulting US, Inc. Implementation of Intelligent Transportation System Technologies Technical Assistance
Technical Assistance - Implementation of Intelligent Transportation System Technologies, through Government of Colombia This $479,000 grant supports technical assistance to conduct an analysis of intelligent transportation system (ITS) technologies and their applicability in Colombia and define two pilot programs using different ITS applications in an effort to facilitate the expanded implementation of ITS technologies by the Colombian government. The grantee is Colombia's Ministry of Transportation.
Technical Assistance - Nationwide Non-Intrusive Cargo Inspection Systems (NII), through Government of Colombia Technical Assistance - Nationwide Non-Intrusive Cargo Inspection Systems (NII), through Government of Colombia
Technical Assistance - NATIONWIDE NON-INTRUSIVE CARGO INSPECTION SYSTEMS (NII), through Government of Colombia This $637,000 grant partially funds a technical assistance to facilitate the acquisiton and implementation of non-intrusive inspection (NII) systems in Colombia. The Government of Colombia is planning to implement a nationwide program to strengthen the security standards on international trade, commodity transportation, vehicles, and border control personnel. The Colombian National Tax and Customs Agency (DIAN) is the Grantee.
Definitional Mission - Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Projects, through Numark Associates, Inc. This $60,000 Definitional Mission identifies and evaluates potential clean energy and energy efficiency projects in Colombia for USTDA funding consideration.
Training - Worldwide: Renewal Procurement Assistance Program for the Government of Colombia, through The Webster Group This Global Procurement Initiative (GPI): Procurement Assistance Program for Colombia is a national-level Program that encompasses three separate training components: 1) a virtual training series for procurement officials and other ministries of the Government of Colombia; 2) access to USTDA's Online Life-Cycle Cost Analysis (LCCA) Curriculum; and, 3) two value-based procurement Study Tours to the United States for up to 15 procurement officials from the Government of Colombia. The components would be carried out in collaboration with the Government of Colombia, the George Washington University Law School's Government Procurement Law Program, and USTDA's GPI technical specialists.
Feasibility Study - Coal Mine Methane Recovery In Cordoba, through Raven Ridge Resources, Inc. Coal Mine Methane Recovery in Cordoba Feasibility Study
Feasibility Study - Construction Of Andalucia Port On The Magdalena River Feasibiltiy Study, through Moffatt & Nichol, Inc. Construction of Andalucia Port on the Magdalena River Feasibility Study
Technical Assistance - Intelligent Supervision and Advanced Control System, through Government of Colombia This $463,944 grant supports a sole-sourced technical assistance (TA) to design a conceptual Wide Area Measurement System (WAMS) for the Colombian power grid and to define a road map for its implementation. The grantee is XM Compania de Expertos en Mercados SA ESP (XM Company of Experts in Markets or "XM"). U.S. Company Quanta Technology, LLC (Raleigh, NC) is the sole-source contractor for this activity. The TA involves the use of synchronized phasor measurement units (PMUs, also known as synchrophasors) and associated hardware at substations, along with system design work to improve the ability to monitor and control the national electrical grid in Colombia. By using PMUs and developing advanced applications and methodologies based on these measurements, the Intelligent Supervision and Advanced Control Systems (iSAAC) project also seeks to enable transmission system information to be relayed faster and more reliably and to automate and accelerate responses to system anomalies, thereby improving power quality and reducing the frequency and duration of power outages.
Definitional Mission - Coal Mine Menthane/Coal Bed Methane Projects in Colombia and Mexico DM, through Affiliated Services International, LLC This $65,000 DM would evaluate potential clean energy projects in Colombia and Mexico in the areas of coal mine methane and coal bed methane for USTDA funding consideration.
Technical Assistance - Cartagena Wastewater Treatment System Start-Up, through Government of Colombia This $513,000 grant supported technical assistance for the launch of a comprehensive wastewater treatment system for the City of Cartagena on Colombia's Caribbean cost. The main objectives were to provide technical assistance in integrating sub systems and the startup of the new wastewater system in Cartagena, and the creation of an environmental water quality baseline and water quality monitoring program. This project will have a significant positive public health and environmental benefit for Cartagena and also support its tourism industry, the most important economic driver for the city.
Technical Assistance - Greater Data Center Hosting, through ASTRO Systems, Inc. Greater Data Hosting in Colombia Technical Assistance
Desk Study - DETAILED DESIGN OF MAGDALENA RIVER PORT, through Ascendant Program Services, LLC This $7,500 Desk Study reviews a proposal for the detailed design and preparation of construction documents for the Magdalena River port project being developed by Terminal Fluvial Andalucia, S.A., an affiliate of Sociedad Portuaria Regional de Cartagena, S.A. (SPRC), the concessionaire of the ports of Cartagena and Contecar on Colombia's Caribbean coast. The river terminal is intended to handle 60,000 TEUs per year, comprised of a variety of commodities that are considered to benefit from reduced transportation costs between the marine terminals in Cartagena and Barranquilla and inland destinations within Colombia. The design effort will focus on terminal property of 365 hectares (more than 900 acres), which is located three kilometers away from one of the country's main roads and railroads.
Feasibility Study - Nereidas Valley Geothermal Power Plant, through Brixpo, LLC This desk study reviewed a proposal for a feasibility study to evaluate the technical and economic feasibility of constructing a geothermal plant within or in close proximity to the primary target area in the department of Caldas in Colombia. The feasibility study consists of geologic and geophysical modeling as well as a technical and economic evaluation of the survey area.
Aguadulce LNG Terminal and Power Plant, through Black & Veatch Holding Company This feasibility study (FS) grant for Aguadulce Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) in Colombia will support the development of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal and a gas-fired power plant to provide reliable electricity in southwestern and central Colombia. The project will offer commercial opportunities for a wide range of United States (U.S.) LNG technologies, equipment, and services.
Feasibility Study - Valle de Cauca Demand Side Management Pilot Project, through Emerging Markets Infrastructure, LLC This $9,000 desk study reviewed a proposal for a feasibility study and pilot project to deploy U.S. technology to better manage supply and demand across the electric power system of Empresas Municipales de Cali (EMCALI), an energy, water, and telecommunications utility based in Cali, the capital of the Valle de Cauca department in Colombia. A one megawatt (MW) pilot project would serve to evaluate a subsequent 50-100 MW deployment throughout EMCALI's network.
Feasibility Study - PORT OF BUENAVENTURA OPERATIONAL AND SECURITY ENHANCEMENT PROJECT, through Government of Colombia This $400,000 operational and security enhancement feasibility study for the Sociedad Portuaria Regional de Buenaventura evaluates existing conditions, procedures and equipment, determines and recommends improvements, prepares technical background material, and addresses the implementation of a container scanning facility at the Port of Buenaventura on Colombia's Pacific Coast. The port is a multipurpose facility handling containers, bulk cargo, break cargo, vehicles, and general cargo. Colombian governmental agencies such as the Tax and Customs Administration and the Office of the Superintendent of Ports and Transport have made security at all major ports a priority.
Technical Symposium - U.S.-Colombia Smart Grid Workshop, through MFM Lamey Group, LLC Technical Symposium - U.S.-Colombia Smart Grid Workshop, through MFM Lamey Group, LLC
Reverse Trade Mission - Power Market Management System, through The Webster Group The Colombia Power Market Management System Reverse Trade Mission (RTM) brought high-level Colombian public and private sector power utility organization representatives to the United States to meet with U.S. companies with expertise in Market Management Systems (MMS) and settlements. The RTM provided Colombia opportunities to learn about suitable MMS technologies that will assist them with reducing grid supply issues and optimizing investment in the electric power market of Colombia.
Feasibility Study - Nereidas Valley Geothermal Power Plant, through Government of Colombia This $871,382 grant supports a feasibility study (FS) for the development of a geothermal power plant in the proximity of the Nereidas Valley in the Colombian department of Caldas. The FS, which includes geologic and geophysical modeling, is examining the technical, economic, and financial feasibility of constructing a geothermal plant of just under 20 megawatts (with at least one other plant of a similar size to follow) within or in close proximity of the target area previously recommended by the Contractor.
Desk Study - 20 MW Hybrid Solar and Wind Park, through U.S. Government - Trade and Development Agency This desk study review is reviewing the most significant invoices and interim deliverables, as well as the Final Report, associated with the 20 Megawatt (MW) Hybrid Solar and Wind Park Feasibility Study (USTDA Activity No.2011-51026A).