The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental, and Scientific Affairs (OES) is offering a grant for a training and inter-governmental policy dialogue program in the Lower Mekong Region. The grant aims to build technical capacity within government ministries to manage environmental resources sustainably and enhance regional cooperation. The cooperative agreement will support the establishment of the LMI Environment and Water Pillar Training Program (PTP) to strengthen regional capacity in managing shared natural resources and increasing resilience to climate change. Non-profits, NGOs, or international organizations can apply to implement this initiative. Closing date for applications is July 2, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 256988
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OES-OER-14-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Lower Mekong Initiative (LMI) Environment and Water Pillar Training Program (PTP) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Energy Environment Natural Resources |
| 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 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 07, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 24, 2014 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2014 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 02, 2014 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Aug 01, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $270,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $270,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Public International Organizations (PIOs) |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Oceans – Int. Environmental – Scientific |
| Description: | The Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental, and Scientific Affairs (OES) at the U.S. Department of State (DOS) requests applications for a cooperative agreement to support a new training and inter-governmental policy dialogue program on water and environment issues in the Lower Mekong Region (Myanmar, Lao PDR, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam). DOS is interested in building technical capacity within government ministries to manage environmental resources in a sustainable manner while advancing regional cooperation. DOS is seeking to enter into a Cooperative Agreement with one, or a consortium of several non-profits, non-governmental organizations, or international organizations to establish and implement the LMI Environment and Water Pillar Training Program (PTP). The Cooperative Agreement will support the creation of a coordinated training program and policy dialogue under the Lower Mekong Initiative (LMI), designed with input from LMI-country representatives, to strengthen regional capacity to cooperatively manage shared natural resources and build regional resilience to climate change. See announcement document for full details. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Lower Mekong Initiative (LMI) Environment and Water Pillar Training Program (PTP) |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Modified to extend due date to July 2, 2014 at 5:00pm, and to add Frequently Asked Applicant Questions document | Jun 24, 2014 | |
| Jun 24, 2014 | ||
| Jun 24, 2014 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OES-OER-14-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Lower Mekong Initiative (LMI) Environment and Water Pillar Training Program (PTP) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Energy Environment Natural Resources |
| 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 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 07, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 24, 2014 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2014 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 02, 2014 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Aug 01, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $270,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $270,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Public International Organizations (PIOs) |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Oceans – Int. Environmental – Scientific |
| Description: | The Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental, and Scientific Affairs (OES) at the U.S. Department of State (DOS) requests applications for a cooperative agreement to support a new training and inter-governmental policy dialogue program on water and environment issues in the Lower Mekong Region (Myanmar, Lao PDR, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam). DOS is interested in building technical capacity within government ministries to manage environmental resources in a sustainable manner while advancing regional cooperation. DOS is seeking to enter into a Cooperative Agreement with one, or a consortium of several non-profits, non-governmental organizations, or international organizations to establish and implement the LMI Environment and Water Pillar Training Program (PTP). The Cooperative Agreement will support the creation of a coordinated training program and policy dialogue under the Lower Mekong Initiative (LMI), designed with input from LMI-country representatives, to strengthen regional capacity to cooperatively manage shared natural resources and build regional resilience to climate change. See announcement document for full details. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Lower Mekong Initiative (LMI) Environment and Water Pillar Training Program (PTP) |
| 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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OES-OER-14-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Lower Mekong Initiative (LMI) Environment and Water Pillar Training Program (PTP) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Energy Environment Natural Resources |
| 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 24, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 02, 2014 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Aug 01, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $270,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $270,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Public International Organizations (PIOs) |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Oceans – Int. Environmental – Scientific |
| Description: | The Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental, and Scientific Affairs (OES) at the U.S. Department of State (DOS) requests applications for a cooperative agreement to support a new training and inter-governmental policy dialogue program on water and environment issues in the Lower Mekong Region (Myanmar, Lao PDR, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam). DOS is interested in building technical capacity within government ministries to manage environmental resources in a sustainable manner while advancing regional cooperation. DOS is seeking to enter into a Cooperative Agreement with one, or a consortium of several non-profits, non-governmental organizations, or international organizations to establish and implement the LMI Environment and Water Pillar Training Program (PTP). The Cooperative Agreement will support the creation of a coordinated training program and policy dialogue under the Lower Mekong Initiative (LMI), designed with input from LMI-country representatives, to strengthen regional capacity to cooperatively manage shared natural resources and build regional resilience to climate change. See announcement document for full details. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Lower Mekong Initiative (LMI) Environment and Water Pillar Training Program (PTP) |
| 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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OES-OER-14-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Lower Mekong Initiative (LMI) Environment and Water Pillar Training Program (PTP) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Energy Environment Natural Resources |
| 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 24, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2014 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Jul 30, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $270,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $270,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Public International Organizations (PIOs) |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Oceans – Int. Environmental – Scientific |
| Description: | The Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental, and Scientific Affairs (OES) at the U.S. Department of State (DOS) requests applications for a cooperative agreement to support a new training and inter-governmental policy dialogue program on water and environment issues in the Lower Mekong Region (Myanmar, Lao PDR, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam). DOS is interested in building technical capacity within government ministries to manage environmental resources in a sustainable manner while advancing regional cooperation. DOS is seeking to enter into a Cooperative Agreement with one, or a consortium of several non-profits, non-governmental organizations, or international organizations to establish and implement the LMI Environment and Water Pillar Training Program (PTP). The Cooperative Agreement will support the creation of a coordinated training program and policy dialogue under the Lower Mekong Initiative (LMI), designed with input from LMI-country representatives, to strengthen regional capacity to cooperatively manage shared natural resources and build regional resilience to climate change. See announcement document for full details. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Lower Mekong Initiative (LMI) Environment and Water Pillar Training Program (PTP) |
| 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 |
Related Documents
Folder 256988 Full Announcement-1 -> Lower Mekong Environment and Water Training Program RFA.pdf
Folder 256988 Full Announcement-1 -> Budget Template 2014 with instruction sheet.pdf
Folder 256988 Full Announcement-1 -> OES PSI for Open Competition 2014.pdf
Folder 256988 Other Supporting Documents-Frequently asked questions 1 -> Applicant Questions on LMI Pillar Training Program RFP.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.017 | OES-OER-14-002 | Lower Mekong Initiative (LMI) Environment and Water Pillar Training Program (PTP | PKG00198443 | Jun 07, 2014 | Jul 02, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
256988 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
256988 Budget-1.1.pdf
256988 Project-1.1.pdf
256988 SF424A-1.0.pdf
256988 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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