This department is offering the Great Ape Conservation Program grant to assist in protecting great apes through various conservation efforts such as habitat conservation, research, education, and conflict reduction. The grant aims to support projects requesting $50,000 or less, with higher amounts considered based on justification. Deadline for applications is April 1, 2009.
Opportunity ID: 39783
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | GACF09 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Great Ape Conservation Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Wildlife Conservation |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 30 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.629 — Great Apes Conservation Fund |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 19, 2007 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 26, 2009 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 01, 2008 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 01, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | May 01, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $910,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,500 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Individuals Small businesses Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) For profit organizations other than small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applications may be submitted by any government agencies responsible for ape conservation and protection and any other organization with demonstrated experience in ape conservation. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | he purpose of this competitive grants program is to assist in the conservation of great apes by enhancing: protection of at-risk ape populations; transfrontier ape conservation; habitat/ecosystem conservation and management; applied research on ape populations and their habitat including surveys and monitoring; conservation education; protected area/reserve management in important ape range; development and execution of ape conservation management plans; strengthening of local capacity to implement conservation programs; wildlife inspection, law enforcement and forensics skills; and efforts to decrease human-ape conflict. Due to the limited funding available and the desire to support diverse projects, preference will be given to proposals requesting $50,000 or less. Higher amounts may be requested with appropriate justification. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Great Apes Conservation Fund How to Apply |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Dirck Byler (Africa) or Fred Bagley (Asia)
Email:MSCF_GreatApes@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Updating closing date to reflect second annual deadline | Jan 26, 2009 | |
| This posting has been updated for the FY 2009 competition. Please note that the program has a new website. | Jan 26, 2009 | |
| Posting the FY 2009 Competition | Oct 02, 2008 | |
| Oct 02, 2008 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | GACF09 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Great Ape Conservation Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Wildlife Conservation |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 30 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.629 — Great Apes Conservation Fund |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 19, 2007 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 26, 2009 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 01, 2008 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 01, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | May 01, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $910,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,500 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Individuals Small businesses Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) For profit organizations other than small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applications may be submitted by any government agencies responsible for ape conservation and protection and any other organization with demonstrated experience in ape conservation. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | he purpose of this competitive grants program is to assist in the conservation of great apes by enhancing: protection of at-risk ape populations; transfrontier ape conservation; habitat/ecosystem conservation and management; applied research on ape populations and their habitat including surveys and monitoring; conservation education; protected area/reserve management in important ape range; development and execution of ape conservation management plans; strengthening of local capacity to implement conservation programs; wildlife inspection, law enforcement and forensics skills; and efforts to decrease human-ape conflict. Due to the limited funding available and the desire to support diverse projects, preference will be given to proposals requesting $50,000 or less. Higher amounts may be requested with appropriate justification. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Great Apes Conservation Fund How to Apply |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Dirck Byler (Africa) or Fred Bagley (Asia)
Email:MSCF_GreatApes@fws.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | GACF09 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Great Ape Conservation Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Wildlife Conservation |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 30 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.629 — Great Apes Conservation Fund |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 26, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 01, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | May 01, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $910,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,500 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Individuals Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applications may be submitted by any government agencies responsible for ape conservation and protection and any other organization with demonstrated experience in ape conservation. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | he purpose of this competitive grants program is to assist in the conservation of great apes by enhancing: protection of at-risk ape populations; transfrontier ape conservation; habitat/ecosystem conservation and management; applied research on ape populations and their habitat including surveys and monitoring; conservation education; protected area/reserve management in important ape range; development and execution of ape conservation management plans; strengthening of local capacity to implement conservation programs; wildlife inspection, law enforcement and forensics skills; and efforts to decrease human-ape conflict. Due to the limited funding available and the desire to support diverse projects, preference will be given to proposals requesting $50,000 or less. Higher amounts may be requested with appropriate justification. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Great Apes Conservation Fund How to Apply |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Dirck Byler (Africa) or Fred Bagley (Asia)
Email:MSCF_GreatApes@fws.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | GACF09 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Great Ape Conservation Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Wildlife Conservation |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 30 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.629 — Great Apes Conservation Fund |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 02, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 01, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | May 01, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $910,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,500 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Individuals Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applications may be submitted by any government agencies responsible for ape conservation and protection and any other organization with demonstrated experience in ape conservation. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | he purpose of this competitive grants program is to assist in the conservation of great apes by enhancing: protection of at-risk ape populations; transfrontier ape conservation; habitat/ecosystem conservation and management; applied research on ape populations and their habitat including surveys and monitoring; conservation education; protected area/reserve management in important ape range; development and execution of ape conservation management plans; strengthening of local capacity to implement conservation programs; wildlife inspection, law enforcement and forensics skills; and efforts to decrease human-ape conflict. Due to the limited funding available and the desire to support diverse projects, preference will be given to proposals requesting $50,000 or less. Higher amounts may be requested with appropriate justification. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Great Apes Conservation Fund |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Dirck Byler (Africa) or Fred Bagley (Asia)
Email:MSCF_GreatApes@fws.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | GACF08 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Great Ape Conservation Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Wildlife Conservation |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 30 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.629 — Great Apes Conservation Fund |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 02, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 01, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | May 01, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $910,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,500 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Individuals Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applications may be submitted by any government agencies responsible for ape conservation and protection and any other organization with demonstrated experience in ape conservation. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | he purpose of this competitive grants program is to assist in the conservation of great apes by enhancing: protection of at-risk ape populations; transfrontier ape conservation; habitat/ecosystem conservation and management; applied research on ape populations and their habitat including surveys and monitoring; conservation education; protected area/reserve management in important ape range; development and execution of ape conservation management plans; strengthening of local capacity to implement conservation programs; wildlife inspection, law enforcement and forensics skills; and efforts to decrease human-ape conflict. Due to the limited funding available and the desire to support diverse projects, preference will be given to proposals requesting $50,000 or less. Higher amounts may be requested with appropriate justification. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Great Apes Conservation Fund |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Dirck Byler (Africa) or Fred Bagley (Asia)
Email:MSCF_GreatApes@fws.gov |
Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Dirck Byler (Africa) or Fred Bagley (Asia) Email: MSCF_GreatApes@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.629 | PKG00008441 | Oct 01, 2008 | Apr 01, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
39783 SF424-2.0.pdf
39783 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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