The Division of International Conservation intends to offer this grant to enhance institutional capacity for wildlife protection in Tanzania. This grant is for the purpose of strengthening the Community Based Conservation Training Centre (CBCTC) staff’s ability to adequately train Village Game Scouts, thereby protecting wildlife in the Greater Selous Ecosystem. Major outputs include developing a new strategic plan and curriculum for the CBCTC, based on participatory assessments with stakeholders. Activities will involve creating user-friendly course and resource materials, such as a ‘Tool Kit for Village Game Scouts’ designed as both a resource and a teaching aid for CBCTC trainers. Furthermore, the project will provide necessary training equipment and facilitate essential infrastructure improvements, all aimed at bolstering effective wildlife conservation.
Opportunity ID: 239435
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F13AS00299 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | WWB Africa: Help for Threatened Wildlife |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| 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: | $150,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | $150,000 |
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 Help for Threatened Wildlife. This project will strengthen the institutional capacity of the Community Based Conservation Training Centre (CBCTC) staff to adequately train Village Game Scouts to protect wildlife in the Greater Selous Ecosystem, Tanzania. The major outputs are the development of a strategic plan and new curriculum for the CBCTC based on a participatory assessment with stakeholders. Activities include creating new user-friendly course and resource materials including a Tool Kit for Village Game Scouts that also serves as a teaching tool for CBCTC trainers, providing training equipment, and making infrastructure improvements. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.fws.gov/international/grants-and-reporting/ |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.651 | PKG00182570 | Aug 06, 2013 | Aug 15, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
239435 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
239435 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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