USTDA Launches Global Infrastructure Resilience Initiative
Press Release

Arlington, Virginia – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency launched the Global Infrastructure Resilience Initiative to help emerging markets plan, finance, procure and sustain…

USTDA Supports Banking Automation in Northern Brazil
Press Release

Belém, Pará – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a technical assistance grant to the State Bank of Pará (Banpará) to advance the modernization…

American Technology, USTDA Feasibility Study Improve Power Delivery in Colombia
Success Story

The Valle de Cauca province, located along Colombia’s Pacific coast, is home to a population of nearly 4.6 million, with the country’s third-largest economy. In…

USTDA Announces New Leadership
Press Release

Arlington, VA– The U.S. Trade and Development Agency today announced that Todd Abrajano has been named Chief Operating Officer, Head of Agency. In this capacity,…

USTDA Supports Digital Connectivity Infrastructure in Central America
Press Release

Washington, DC – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced the launch of its online Central America Digital Connectivity Workshop Training Series to strengthen…

USTDA Supports Innovative Energy Solutions for the Dominican Republic
Press Release

Washington, DC – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency has awarded a grant to the Dominican Republic’s Grupo Energético del Este (GEDE) that will help…

Brazil: Equatorial Energia Smart Grid Telecommunications Support Plan
Grant Award
USTDA ICT Investment Strengthens Brazil’s Economic Resilience Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Success Story

Over the last several years, the State of Ceará in northeast Brazil has placed a high priority on information and communication technology (ICT) to fuel…

USTDA Unveils New Website
Press Release

Arlington, Virginia – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency today announced the launch of its new website, which includes the full range of advanced design,…

USTDA Helps Small Business Succeed in Brazil’s Power Sector
Success Story

The state of Minas Gerais is home to some of Brazil’s most ideal locations for solar power generation. With USTDA’s assistance, the state turned to…

USTDA Supports Another Small Business Win in Brazil
Success Story

USTDA’s partnership and support of Brazil’s National Broadband Network Plan helped connect U.S. companies to projects that are transforming communications networks across the Americas using…

Success in Mexico: Improving Railroad Crossing Safety
Success Story

USTDA’s partnership with the Mexican government is strengthening the safety of its railroad crossings using U.S. technology and expertise. And it’s a story that represents…

Promoting Digital Television in the Dominican Republic
Blog Post

In 2015, the Dominican Republic announced plans to transition from analog to digital television, which requires television stations to purchase new broadcasting equipment and viewers…

Brazil: ISA CTEEP Substation Automation Project, Technical Assistance
Grant Award
Virtual Business Briefing: Brazil Transmission and Substation Technologies
Event

As part of the Brazil Transmission and Substation Technologies Virtual Reverse Trade Mission, USTDA is hosting a business briefing where Brazilian delegates will present on…

Brazil : Contract for Solar Photovoltaic and Battery Storage Pilot, Feasibility Study
Grant Award
USTDA Releases Annual Report; Highlights Most Extensive Year in Agency History
Press Release

Arlington, VA – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency issued its annual report for fiscal year 2019, encompassing new sector and regional areas of focus,…

USTDA Announces Call for Digital Infrastructure Project Proposals in Latin America and the Caribbean
Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – At today’s launch of the U.S. government’s Growth in the Americas Initiative, USTDA Acting Director Thomas R. Hardy announced a call for…

USTDA, Panama Launch Life-Cycle Cost Analysis Training
Press Release

Arlington, VA – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency and the Government of Panama cooperated on a comprehensive training program for senior Panamanian government officials…

Success in Brazil: Advancing Rail Development
Success Story

USTDA supported the modernization of Brazil’s rail infrastructure and facilitated more than $1 billion in U.S. exports for large and small companies in Alabama, Florida,…