Opportunity ID: 142916
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F12AS00055 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | WWB African Elephant Conservation Fund FY12 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 27 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.620 — African Elephant Conservation Fund |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 08, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 10, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 01, 2012 There is the possibility of exceptions in deadline dates due to emergency situations. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 01, 2012 There is the possibility of exceptions in deadline dates due to emergency situations. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 07, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,600,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: Any government agency responsible for the conservation and protection of African elephant or any other organization, multinational secretariat, or individual with demonstrated experience in African elephant conservation may submit proposals to this Fund. U.S. nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations must submit documentary evidence of their Section 501(c)(3) nonprofit status.
Ineligible Activities: The Division of International Conservation will not fund: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The African Elephant Conservation Fund is soliciting project proposals for the conservation of the African elephant (Loxodonta africana) throughout its range. In 1988 Congress passed the African Elephant Conservation Act in response to the alarming decline of African elephant populations. The Act provides for the establishment of an African Elephant Conservation Fund to provide financial assistance to support projects that will enhance sustainable conservation programs to ensure effective, long-term conservation of African elephants. The African Elephant Conservation Fund supports projects that promote conservation through: Enhanced protection of at risk elephant populations; Efforts to decrease human elephant conflict;Habitat conservation and management;Protected area or reserve management in important elephant range;Strengthening local capacity to implement conservation programs;Transfrontier elephant conservation;Wildlife inspection, law enforcement, and forensics skills;Conservation education and community outreach;Applied research on elephant populations and their habitat, including surveys and monitoring;Development and execution of elephant conservation management plans; Compliance with applicable treaties and laws that prohibit or regulate the taking or trade of elephants or regulate the use and management of elephant habitat. Proposed project work should occur within the range of the African elephant, or, if work is to be conducted outside of the range, the proposal should show a clear relevance to African elephant conservation. |
| Link to Additional Information: | DIC AFE NOFA 2012 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
MICHELLE LEWIS, 703-358-1763
michelle_lewis@fws.gov Email:michelle_lewis@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2012 | ||
| Feb 10, 2012 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F12AS00055 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | WWB African Elephant Conservation Fund FY12 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 27 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.620 — African Elephant Conservation Fund |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 08, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 10, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 01, 2012 There is the possibility of exceptions in deadline dates due to emergency situations. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 01, 2012 There is the possibility of exceptions in deadline dates due to emergency situations. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 07, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,600,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: Any government agency responsible for the conservation and protection of African elephant or any other organization, multinational secretariat, or individual with demonstrated experience in African elephant conservation may submit proposals to this Fund. U.S. nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations must submit documentary evidence of their Section 501(c)(3) nonprofit status.
Ineligible Activities: The Division of International Conservation will not fund: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The African Elephant Conservation Fund is soliciting project proposals for the conservation of the African elephant (Loxodonta africana) throughout its range. In 1988 Congress passed the African Elephant Conservation Act in response to the alarming decline of African elephant populations. The Act provides for the establishment of an African Elephant Conservation Fund to provide financial assistance to support projects that will enhance sustainable conservation programs to ensure effective, long-term conservation of African elephants. The African Elephant Conservation Fund supports projects that promote conservation through: Enhanced protection of at risk elephant populations; Efforts to decrease human elephant conflict;Habitat conservation and management;Protected area or reserve management in important elephant range;Strengthening local capacity to implement conservation programs;Transfrontier elephant conservation;Wildlife inspection, law enforcement, and forensics skills;Conservation education and community outreach;Applied research on elephant populations and their habitat, including surveys and monitoring;Development and execution of elephant conservation management plans; Compliance with applicable treaties and laws that prohibit or regulate the taking or trade of elephants or regulate the use and management of elephant habitat. Proposed project work should occur within the range of the African elephant, or, if work is to be conducted outside of the range, the proposal should show a clear relevance to African elephant conservation. |
| Link to Additional Information: | DIC AFE NOFA 2012 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
MICHELLE LEWIS, 703-358-1763
michelle_lewis@fws.gov Email:michelle_lewis@fws.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F12AS00055 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | WWB African Elephant Conservation Fund FY12 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 27 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.620 — African Elephant Conservation Fund |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 10, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 01, 2012 There is the possibility of exceptions in deadline dates due to emergency situations. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 07, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,600,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: Any government agency responsible for the conservation and protection of African elephant or any other organization, multinational secretariat, or individual with demonstrated experience in African elephant conservation may submit proposals to this Fund. U.S. nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations must submit documentary evidence of their Section 501(c)(3) nonprofit status.
Ineligible Activities: The Division of International Conservation will not fund: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The African Elephant Conservation Fund is soliciting project proposals for the conservation of the African elephant (Loxodonta africana) throughout its range. In 1988 Congress passed the African Elephant Conservation Act in response to the alarming decline of African elephant populations. The Act provides for the establishment of an African Elephant Conservation Fund to provide financial assistance to support projects that will enhance sustainable conservation programs to ensure effective, long-term conservation of African elephants.
The African Elephant Conservation Fund supports projects that promote conservation through: Proposed project work should occur within the range of the African elephant, or, if work is to be conducted outside of the range, the proposal should show a clear relevance to African elephant conservation. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
MICHELLE LEWIS, 703-358-1763
michelle_lewis@fws.gov Email:michelle_lewis@fws.gov |
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| Agency Contact Information: | MICHELLE LEWIS, 703-358-1763 michelle_lewis@fws.gov Email: michelle_lewis@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.620 | PKG00096930 | Feb 08, 2012 | Apr 01, 2012 | View |
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