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Natural disasters, deforestation, soil erosion and poor agricultural practices

Published title: Haiti’s southern departments of Grand’Anse, Sud, and Nippes have long coastlines and are highly vulnerable to natural disasters, deforestation, soil erosion, and poor agricultural practices. Their already limited resources have been stretched by receiving hundreds of thousands of Haitians displaced

US$ millions unless stated. Haitian fiscal year, October to September. FY2026-27 began October 1, 2026.

Description

Haiti?s southern departments of Grand?Anse, Sud, and Nippes have long coastlines and are highly vulnerable to natural disasters, deforestation, soil erosion, and poor agricultural practices. Their already limited resources have been stretched by receiving hundreds of thousands of Haitians displaced from the capital, Port-au-Prince due to the country?s ongoing crisis. However, this region is also home to hundreds of organizations working in agriculture, fishing, tourism, and social sectors such as health, education, housing, water and sanitation, and humanitarian relief. La Fondation Communautaire Hatienne-Espwa (FCH-Espwa), Haiti?s only place-based community foundation, has been working in the Grand?Anse for a decade to advance development designed and built by the community, for the community. With this core funding grant from the IAF, FCH-Espwa will

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strengthen its organizational and technical capacity to deepen and expand its community foundation model engaging the broad depth of Haitian organizations in southern Haiti in effective, long-term and community-led development.

Partner
United States, Inter-American Foundation
Sector
Governance and security
Stage
Under way since October 1, 2023
Start
September 18, 2024
Closing
September 18, 2028
Instrument
Project grant (B), grants
Implementing agency
Fondation Communautaire Haïtienne Espwa
Effectiveness
Not reported
Last transaction
September 18, 2024
Operation ID
HA272
Life cycle1 stage, 7 dates

Stage history

StageFrom
Under wayOctober 1, 2023

Dated events

EventDateSource
Actual startOctober 1, 2023IATI
ApprovalSeptember 18, 2024USAspending
First commitmentSeptember 18, 2024Transactions
Planned startSeptember 18, 2024USAspending
SigningSeptember 18, 2024USAspending
Actual endSeptember 30, 2024IATI
Closing dateSeptember 18, 2028USAspending

Financing

Table 1.Position at the data date by source (stocks), US$ millions

This pageUS$ millionsSourceIATIUS$ millions
Commitment0.4USAspending0.4
DisbursedNot reportedNot reported
UndisbursedNot reported
Total costNot reported

USAspending amounts. Approved: The obligations of the award, in US$: the legal commitment of federal funds. Disbursed to date: The outlays of the award, in US$. Undisbursed: The undisbursed balance the record gives, where the source reports one, in US$. IATI column: the commitments and disbursements the partner reports to IATI, converted to US$. Amounts by source

Changes to the operation0 restructurings
Original closing date
Not reported
Closing date extensions
Not reported
Restructurings
0
Emergency component
Not reported

New commitments and disbursements by fiscal year

Table 2.New commitments and disbursements by fiscal year (flows), US$ millions

FY2023-24US$ millions
New commitments0.4
DisbursementsNot reported
Cumulative disbursementsNot reported

Records and documents

Transactions1 record, September 18, 2024

Table 3.Transactions, US$ millions

DateMeasureAmountUS$ millionsSourceMethod
September 18, 2024Commitment0.4USAspendingUSAspending obligation
Terms5 of 6 reported
Finance type
110 Standard grant
Flow type
10 Official development assistance
Aid type
C01 Project-type interventions
Tied status
5 Untied
Collaboration type
1 Bilateral
Humanitarian
Not reported
Funds passed on1 transaction
ReceiverTransactionDateUS$ millions
Fondation Communautaire Hatienne-ESPWACommitmentSeptember 24, 20240.4
Identifiers2 identifiers
SystemIdentifierSource
IATI identifierUS-GOV-21-HA272IATI
US awardHA272Operation record
Where sources differ1 field
FieldSourceValueUsed
Closing dateUSAspendingSeptember 18, 2028✓
Closing dateIATISeptember 30, 2024

Partner documents

No document is listed for this operation.

Sources

Data as of October 18, 2026
SourceRead on
IATIOctober 18, 2026
IATIOctober 18, 2026
USAspendingOctober 18, 2026
USAspendingOctober 18, 2026
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HaitiDocs. Natural disasters, deforestation, soil erosion and poor agricultural practices. Partner portfolio, data as of October 18, 2026. https://www.haitidocs.org/portfolio/projects/US%3AHA272