This grant is designed to support regional and local initiatives dedicated to the conservation and sustainable utilization of tropical forests and their products. It aims to advance the implementation of the Non-Legally Binding Instrument on all types of Forests (NLBI). Key activities funded include raising awareness about forest conservation, assessing existing forest-related country policies, and building national capacities to meet NLBI commitments. Special emphasis will be placed on improving forest-related legislation, strengthening forest law enforcement, and enhancing overall forest governance. The project seeks to foster strong commitments to sustainable forest management practices globally.
Opportunity ID: 47808
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | S-OES-09-RFA-0016 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Partnerships for Forest Conservation: Pilot Project(s) to Implement the Non-Legally Binding Instrument on all types of Forests (NLBI) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 04, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 26, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 26, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 26, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $99,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $99,000 |
| Award Floor: | $99,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants may include non-governmental organizations (NGOs), research institutions, international or regional organizations, and universities. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Oceans – Int. Environmental – Scientific |
| Description: | The purpose of this announcement is to support regional and local initiatives that demonstrate a strong commitment to conservation and sustainable use of tropical forests and forest products. The project will support awareness raising, assessment of forest-related country policies, and country capacity building with respect to commitments under the NLBI, including those related to improving forest-related legislation, forest law enforcement and forest governance. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Maria Urbina
Program Specialist Phone 202-647-4346 Email:UrbinaMA1@state.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 47808 Full Announcement-1 -> psi for oes 2009 04-29-09.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Maria Urbina Program Specialist Phone 202-647-4346 Email: UrbinaMA1@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00.000 | S-OES-09-RFA-0016 | Partnerships for Forest Conservation: Pilot Project(s) to Implement the Non-Legally Binding Instrume | PKG00012494 | Jun 04, 2009 | Jun 26, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
47808 SF424-2.0.pdf
47808 Budget-1.1.pdf
47808 Project-1.1.pdf
47808 SF424A-1.0.pdf
47808 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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