The Department of Agriculture is offering the Forest Finance and Investment Incubator Grant to spur private sector financing of climate strategies. This grant will assess countries’ readiness for developing financial investment plans for forests and other landscapes. It aims to identify mechanisms for investment from U.S. forestry and agriculture sectors to mobilize resources for forest activities. Closing date: Aug 02, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 316793
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0005953 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Forest Finance and Investment Incubator |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.017 — Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 06, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 06, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 02, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 02, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $4,305,700 |
| Award Floor: | $4,305,700 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility is limited to U.S. non-profit/nongovernmental organizations subject to section 501 (c) (3) of the U.S. tax code, foreign non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and public international organizations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Oceans – Int. Environmental – Scientific |
| Description: | The “Forest Finance and Investment Incubator” Program, a cooperative agreement that will spur private sector financing of national and sub-national climate strategies. The Forest Finance and Investment Incubator program will utilize existing strategies and developing country frameworks to assess readiness for the development of concrete financial investment plans for forests and other landscapes. These investment plans will lead to the identification of mechanisms for investment from the U.S. forestry and agriculture sectors that mobilize financial resources for downstream forest activities and projects. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
HallEE@state.gov
Email:- |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 316793 Full Announcement-Forest Finance and Investment -> DoS Grant and Cooperative Agreements Budget Template.pdf
Folder 316793 Full Announcement-Forest Finance and Investment -> FY2018 NOFO Forest Finance.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | HallEE@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.017 | SFOP0005953 | Forest Finance and Investment Incubator | PKG00251798 | Jun 06, 2019 | Aug 02, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
316793 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
316793 SF424A-1.0.pdf
316793 SF424B-1.1.pdf
316793 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
316793 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
316793 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
316793 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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