Joint Liability Program
Core Objective
Strengthen the CFIA’s social commitment by implementing the Conditional Suspension of Penalties program and professional volunteer initiatives, channeling contributions from the fields of architecture and engineering toward projects by nonprofit organizations that promote the common good.
Chapter XV
Article 110
The Federated College of Engineers and Architects may cooperate with state and private organizations and institutions in matters relating to heritage or intellectual property that contribute to the social development of the country.
Article 112
The benefits granted by the Federated College of Engineers and Architects to public and private organizations and institutions must have as their primary purpose the promotion of social and economic improvement in the communities and social interest groups to which they are directed, in areas such as health, living conditions, the environment, intellectual development, and education.
Article 114
The General Board of Directors shall allocate up to one percent (1%) of the annual budget to provide the cooperation indicated in this Chapter. This percentage shall be fixed and may not be changed under any circumstances by any of the procedures for modifying the budget of this Federated College.
Así mismo, la Junta Directiva General en su Sesión No. 29-11/12-G.O., del 05 de Junio de 2012, tomó el siguiente acuerdo:
The application of the concept of Social Responsibility is authorized as a CFIA policy, both at the administrative level and at the member schools.
Provides sustainable solutions within engineering and architecture services to public and private non-profit institutions and organizations with limited financial resources that request them.
Among the projects, the delivery of construction plans for day centers, educational centers, community facilities, sports facilities, agro-industrial facilities, among others, stands out.
All projects must be community-based, and interested parties must first submit an application form, which can be downloaded below.
An option for professionals in the fields of engineering and architecture who wish to be part of this "professional alliance with social commitment." An initiative that grows stronger every day thanks to those who voluntarily and honorarily contribute their technical knowledge to this social work.
Professionals from all fields who are interested in joining this team are invited to submit the application form and become part of this supportive team.
Volunteer Form
Impacto social periodo Octubre 2022- Setiembre 2023
| M2 designed | Estimated value of projects | Social investment |
|---|---|---|
| 16,088 | ₡2,538,662,080.00 | ₡143,300,645.33 |
Projects Completed in the First Phase (Total: ₡7,365,821.03)
| Applicant | Project Details | Assessed Value | Amount Donated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13-2022-PRS Sr. José de La Rosa Arias Solano Sr. Leticia Herrera Marín San José |
50 m2 Vivienda Interés Social Fecha de entrega: 30/6/2025 |
₡12,000,000.00 | ₡660,000.00 |
| 26-2022-PRS Asociación Centro Diurno de La Tercera Edad La Unión Cartago |
902 m2 Diseño, planos constructivos y presupuesto general para cambio de cubierta en Centro Diurno Fecha de entrega: 18/06/2025 |
₡48,110,000.00 | ₡2,646,050.00 |
| 116-2024-PRS Asociación de Desarrollo Integral Barrio Don Bosco San José |
362 m2 Diseño, planos constructivos y presupuesto general de la nueva obra eléctrica Fecha de entrega: 15/07/2025 |
₡12,868,800.00 | ₡707,784.00 |
| 68-2023-PRS ADI Territorio indígena de Quitirrisí de Mora San José |
97 m2 Diseño, planos constructivos y presupuesto general de remodelación de gimnasio multiuso Fecha de entrega: 14/10/2025 |
₡60,945,235.00 | ₡3,351,987.93 |
Completed Projects: Topographic Surveys (Total: ₡6,100,000.00)
| Applicant | Work Completed | Amount Donated |
|---|---|---|
| 108-2024-PRS Fundación Parque Metropolitano La Libertad Cartago |
Levantamiento topográfico Fecha de entrega: 19/03/2025 |
₡1,000,000.00 |
| 32-2022-PRS Asociación Administradora del Acueducto y Alcantarillado Sanitario de Playa Potrero Guanacaste |
Actualización de la red de distribución de agua potable Fecha de entrega: 14/05/2025 |
₡1,500,000.00 |
| 105-2024-PRS Comité Cantonal de Deportes y Recreación de Desamparados. San José |
Levantamiento topográfico del Polideportivo Del Porvenir Fecha de entrega: 20/05/2025 |
₡1,000,000.00 |
| 70-2023-PRS Asociación de Desarrollo Integral Santa Rosa, La Palmera Alajuela |
Levantamiento topográfico, confección y registro de nuevo plano de catastro del cementerio Fecha de entrega: 16/07/2025 |
₡1,000,000.00 |
| 111-2024-PRS Junta de Educación Escuela Calle Naranjo, La Unión Cartago |
Levantamiento topográfico, rectificación de linderos, comprobación de que el terreno concuerda con el catastro existente Fecha de entrega: 30/09/2025 |
₡1,100,000.00 |
| 170-2025-PRS Junta de Educación Escuela Cambalache Puntarenas |
Levantamiento topográfico, confección y registro de nuevo plano de catastro Fecha de entrega: 09/12/2025 |
₡500,000.00 |
Projects Submitted as Preliminary Designs (Total: ₡7,518,883.50)
| Applicant | Preliminary Project Details | Estimated Amount | Amount Donated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80-2023-PRS Liceo Rural Santa Cruz San José |
700 m2 Gimnasio Multiuso Fecha de entrega: 24/04/2025 |
₡90,000,000.00 | ₡1,350,000.00 |
| 120-2024-PRS Municipalidad de Montes de Oro Puntarenas |
675 m2 Anteproyecto del techado de la explanada del anfiteatro de Miramar Fecha de entrega: 28/04/2025 |
₡150,000,000.00 | ₡2,250,000.00 |
| 03-2023-PRS ADI Barrio Los Ángeles de Nicoya Guanacaste |
700 m2 Remodelación del salón multiuso Fecha de entrega: 21/05/2025 |
₡78,400,000.00 | ₡1,176,000.00 |
| 24-2023-PRS Asociación de Desarrollo Integral de La Tigra de San Carlos. Alajuela |
1411 m2 Anteproyecto plaza cultural primer voto femenino Fecha de entrega: 18/9/2025 |
₡7,659,000.00 | ₡114,885.00 |
| 133-2024-PRS Asociación de Desarrollo Integral San Miguel Sur Heredia |
429 m2 Anteproyecto Salón Comunal Fecha de entrega: 30/09/2025 |
₡132,511,254.00 | ₡1,987,668.81 |
| 133-2024-PRS Asociación de Desarrollo Integral San Miguel Sur Heredia |
241 m2 Anteproyecto Delegación Policial Fecha de entrega: 30/09/2025 |
₡42,688,464.00 | ₡640,329.69 |
Completed Soil Study Projects (Total: ₡674,949.00)
| Applicant | Project Details | Amount Donated |
|---|---|---|
| 136-2024-PRS Sra. Johana Obando Bonilla Diputada, Asamblea Legislativa Cartago |
Puente de El Vado Fecha de entrega: 4/4/2025 |
₡674,949.00 |
For more information, contact the Solidarity Responsibility Program.
responsabilidadsolidaria@cfia.cr
Phone
2103–2306