The Department of Environmental Conservation is offering grants for the Central Africa Forest Ecosystems Conservation (CAFEC) project. This initiative, funded by USAID and the Government of Norway’s International Climate and Forest Initiative, aims to support conservation efforts in the Central Africa Regional Program for the Environment. Up to eight cooperative agreements will be awarded for a five-year period, with funding ranging from $8.2 million to $15.2 million annually, depending on fund availability. Application deadline is July 19, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 236577
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | RFA-660-13-000001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Central Africa Forest Ecosystems Conservation |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Environment |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 8 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Jun 19, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jul 19, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Jul 19, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Aug 18, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 62,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $62,000,000 |
| 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:: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Kenya USAID-Nairobi |
| Description:: | This Request for Applications (RFA) announces a full and open competition to implement the Central Africa Forest Ecosystems Conservation (CAFEC) project for the third phase of the Central Africa Regional Program for the Environment (CARPE) that will be co-financed by USAID and the Government of Norways International Climate and Forest Initiative (NICFI). The donors anticipate providing up to eight cooperative agreements under this RFA for a five-year period from October 1, 2013 to September 30, 2018, with a total funding up to $15.2 million per year for the first three years and up to $8.2 million per year for the last two years, depending on availability of funds. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Package No: 1