The Division of International Conservation is offering this grant to establish a comprehensive wildlife conservation effort in the Chinko Project area, a 17,000 square kilometer zone in southeast Central African Republic. This grant is for the purpose of combating poaching and fostering community support for environmental protection. Key activities include training, equipping, and supporting at least six teams of private sector anti-poaching rangers. Additionally, the project will conduct participative workshops and informational sessions with seasonal livestock herders and local community members to build vital support for future conservation initiatives in the region.
Opportunity ID: 239433
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F13AS00298 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | WWB Africa Chinko Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | null |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.651 — Wildlife Without Borders-Africa Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 06, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 14, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
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: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | There is no application process for this grant. This is a notice of intent to satisfy requirements of 505 DM 2. The Division of International Conservation intends to enter into an agreement with the Chinko Project. The purpose of this project is to establish a wildlife conservation effort in the Chinko Project area, a 17,000 square kilometer wooded savanna and forest zone in southeast Central African Republic. Specific activities include: (1) train, equip, and support at least six teams of private sector, anti-poaching rangers; and (2) conduct participative workshops and informational sessions with seasonal livestock herders and local community members to build support for future conservation efforts. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Corrie Mauldin
International Affairs Specialist Phone 703-358-2637 Email:corrie_mauldin@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Corrie Mauldin International Affairs Specialist Phone 703-358-2637 Email: corrie_mauldin@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKG00182571 | Aug 06, 2013 | Aug 15, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
239433 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
239433 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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