Inter-American Foundation

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INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION

901 North Stuart Street, Arlington, VA 22203

Phone, 703-306-4301. Internet, www.iaf.gov.

Board of Directors:

Chair Kay Kelley Arnold, Acting

Vice Chair (vacancy)

Directors Nancy P. Dorn, Patricia Hill Williams, Frank D. Yturria, (4 vacancies)

Staff:

President Adolfo A. Franco, Acting

Senior Vice President and General Counsel (vacancy)

Vice President for External Affairs Linda P. Borst

Vice President for Learning and Dissemination Anne B. Ternes

Vice President for Programs David Valenzuela

Director for Financial Management and Systems Winsome Wells

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The Inter-American Foundationis an independent Federal agency that supports social and economic developmentin Latin America and the Caribbean. It makes grantsprimarily to private, indigenous organizations that carry out self-help projects benefiting poor people.

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) was created in 1969 (22 U.S.C. 290f) as an experimental U.S. foreign assistance program. IAF works in Latin America and the Caribbean to promote equitable, participatory, and sustainable self-help development by awarding grants directly to local organizations throughout the region. It also enters into partnerships with public and private sector entities to scale up support and mobilize local, national, and...