Press Release CORE Awarded $5.4 Million USAID BHA Grant Providing 150,000 Haitians Food, WASH & Agriculture Support January 2024 – CORE (Community Organized Relief Effort) received a $5.4 million grant from USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) for a 15-month project to respond to the urgent food security and water needs of 159,000 Haitians, further supporting the nonprofit’s decades-long humanitarian work in Haiti. This critical funding will enable water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) relief, cash and agriculture assistance to promote food security outcomes, prevent the spread of cholera in five communes in the Department of Nippes, and boost local economic capacity. Amidst the backdrop of the global pandemic and an outbreak of cholera, Haiti suffered from a devastating 7.2 earthquake in August 2021. The disaster killed an estimated 2,300