This department is offering an award to develop materials and training courses for government law enforcement officials in Latin America and Asia to combat wildlife trafficking. The training will focus on detection, enforcement, and investigation of wildlife crimes, as well as strengthening legislative frameworks and prosecutorial assistance. The goal is to connect efforts in different regions to effectively combat the global trade in illegal wildlife products. Closing date: Aug 04, 2015
Opportunity ID: 277079
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | INLEA-INLTC-15-001 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Cross-Border Law Enforcement Cooperation Against Wildlife Trafficking |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Law, Justice and Legal Services |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 19.703 — Criminal Justice Systems |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jun 05, 2015 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 04, 2015 No Explanation |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 04, 2015 No Explanation |
Archive Date: | Sep 03, 2015 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | 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 Private institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Organization should be based in or working in relevant source or transit countries in wildlife trafficking. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement |
Description: | This award will allow for developing materials and conducting training courses that would enhance the ability of government law enforcement officials to combat wildlife trafficking in Latin America and Asia. Such training will include detection, enforcement, and investigation of wildlife crimes. Additional training will assist in strengthening legislative frameworks, prosecutorial assistance, and legal reform to combat wildlife crimes. These activities should also connect with similar cooperative law enforcement efforts underway in other regions to combat the global trade in illegal wildlife products. |
Link to Additional Information: | Cross-Border Law Enforcement Cooperation Against Wildlife Trafficking |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email:support@grants.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 277079 Other Supporting Documents-Questions and Answers 1 -> compiled questions on x-border-nofo_final.pdf
Packages
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