Signing Memorandum of Understanding with Gračanica/Graçanicë Municipality

Gračanica/Graçanicë, April 24, 2015 – USAID/Kosovo Director James Hope and the Mayor of Gračanica/Graçanicë Vladeta Kostić signed the Memoranda of Understanding outlining the commitment for partnership in implementation of Advancing Kosovo Together.

USAID Advancing Kosovo Together program consists of two components – one implemented by Chemonics Int. and the other referred to as USAID Advancing Kosovo Together – Local Solution implemented by Community Development Fund (CDF) in partnership with AKTIV, Center for Peace and Tolerance (CPT) and Kosovo Relief Development (KRD).

USAID through AKT-US will invest $98,857 USD for small infrastructure projects, civil society grants and business grants in the municipality of Gračanica/Graçanicë by the end of 2015. Through Advancing Kosovo Together-Local Solution will invest up to $100,000 in an infrastructure project, in addition to support for micro, small and medium enterprises, and civil society organizations.