This grant is designed to significantly enhance investigations and prosecutions stemming from large seizures of illegal wildlife products. Its core purpose is to build the operational capacity of law enforcement agencies, enabling them to effectively process and manage substantial quantities of seized wildlife goods. Furthermore, the grant emphasizes the strategic application of DNA mapping analysis. Information derived from such advanced forensic analysis will be critically utilized to strengthen and augment ongoing investigations, providing actionable intelligence. By improving law enforcement’s technical skills and integrating cutting-edge DNA forensics, this initiative aims to bolster the overall effectiveness of efforts to combat wildlife crime, leading to more successful prosecutions and a greater deterrent against illegal wildlife trade.
Opportunity ID: 294179
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | INLEA-INLTC-17-006 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Wildlife DNA Forensics and Seizure Training |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.705 — Trans-National Crime |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 30, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 28, 2017 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 28, 2017 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Aug 27, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement |
| Description: | Enhance the investigations and prosecutions following large seizures of wildlife goods by building the capacity of law enforcement to process large seizures of wildlife products and to use the information derived from DNA mapping analysis of large seizures to augment investigations. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Wildlife DNA Forensics and Seizure Training |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email:support@grants.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 294179 Full Announcement-Wildlife DNA Forensics NOFO -> 1. Wildlife DNA Analysis and Training NOFO-FINAL.pdf
Folder 294179 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 4. Logic Model (SAMPLE).pdf
Folder 294179 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 5. M&E Plan (SAMPLE).pdf
Folder 294179 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 6. Pre Award Risk Assessment.pdf
Folder 294179 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 2. Budget (SAMPLE).pdf
Folder 294179 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 3. INL SOW Guidance Document.pdf
Folder 294179 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 7. Risk Analysis Program (SAMPLE).pdf
Folder 294179 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 8. NOFO Questions and Answers 6-12-2017.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants.gov Contact Center Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email: support@grants.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INLEA-INLTC-17-006-059082 | Wildlife DNA Forensics and Seizure Training | PKG00232833 | May 30, 2017 | Jul 28, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
294179 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
294179 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
294179 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
294179 SF424A-1.0.pdf
294179 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
294179 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
294179 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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