USAID/Brazil is offering a Cooperative Agreement, the Sustainable Landscapes Program, providing up to $5.5 million over two years. This grant, financed by USAID Global Climate Change/Sustainable Landscape funds, aims to significantly enhance Brazil’s readiness for REDD+ initiatives. The program specifically targets the sub-national level, focusing on the states of Mato Grosso and/or Para. REDD+ encompasses efforts to Reduce Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation, promote conservation, ensure sustainable forest management, and improve forest carbon stocks. This initiative seeks to build capacity and implement strategies vital for combating climate change through improved land use and forest protection in critical Brazilian regions.
Opportunity ID: 93813
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-512-11-000002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | SUSTAINABLE LANDSCAPES PROGRAM |
| Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 12, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 12, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 13, 2011 Closing time: 0900 (Brasilia time) |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 13, 2011 Closing time: 0900 (Brasilia time) |
| Archive Date: | Jul 13, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $5,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | U.S and Non-U.S. organizations such as non-profit organizations (or for-profit companies willing to forego profits), including private voluntary organizations, faith-based organizations, universities, research organizations, professional associations, and relevant special interest associations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Brazil USAID-Brasilia |
| Description: | USAID/Brazil intends to award one Cooperative Agreement (CA) for an amount up to approximately $5.5 million over two years, financed with USAID Global Climate Change/Sustainable Landscape funds. This CA will support Brazil’s increased readiness for REDD+ (initiatives to Reduce Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation, including conservation, sustainable forest management, and enhancement of forest carbon stocks) at the sub-national level, specifically in the states of Mato Grosso and/or Para. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
ANA MENDES
A&A Specialist Phone 556133127233 Email:amendes@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis modified to include information regarding expected number of Awards – one. | May 12, 2011 | |
| May 12, 2011 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-512-11-000002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | SUSTAINABLE LANDSCAPES PROGRAM |
| Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 12, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 12, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 13, 2011 Closing time: 0900 (Brasilia time) |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 13, 2011 Closing time: 0900 (Brasilia time) |
| Archive Date: | Jul 13, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $5,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | U.S and Non-U.S. organizations such as non-profit organizations (or for-profit companies willing to forego profits), including private voluntary organizations, faith-based organizations, universities, research organizations, professional associations, and relevant special interest associations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Brazil USAID-Brasilia |
| Description: | USAID/Brazil intends to award one Cooperative Agreement (CA) for an amount up to approximately $5.5 million over two years, financed with USAID Global Climate Change/Sustainable Landscape funds. This CA will support Brazil’s increased readiness for REDD+ (initiatives to Reduce Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation, including conservation, sustainable forest management, and enhancement of forest carbon stocks) at the sub-national level, specifically in the states of Mato Grosso and/or Para. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
ANA MENDES
A&A Specialist Phone 556133127233 Email:amendes@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-512-11-000002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | SUSTAINABLE LANDSCAPES PROGRAM |
| Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 12, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 13, 2011 Closing time: 0900 (Brasilia time) |
| Archive Date: | Jul 13, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $5,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | U.S and Non-U.S. organizations such as non-profit organizations (or for-profit companies willing to forego profits), including private voluntary organizations, faith-based organizations, universities, research organizations, professional associations, and relevant special interest associations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Brazil USAID-Brasilia |
| Description: | USAID/Brazil intends to award one Cooperative Agreement (CA) for an amount up to approximately $5.5 million over two years, financed with USAID Global Climate Change/Sustainable Landscape funds. This CA will support Brazil’s increased readiness for REDD+ (initiatives to Reduce Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation, including conservation, sustainable forest management, and enhancement of forest carbon stocks) at the sub-national level, specifically in the states of Mato Grosso and/or Para. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
ANA MENDES
A&A Specialist Phone 556133127233 Email:amendes@usaid.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 93813 Full Announcement-1 -> annex 4 – empr guidance.pdf
Folder 93813 Full Announcement-1 -> annex 2 3 – etd and iee brazil sl.pdf
Folder 93813 Full Announcement-1 -> annex 5 – standard indicator definitions.pdf
Folder 93813 Full Announcement-2 -> rfa-512-11-000002.pdf
Folder 93813 Full Announcement-3 -> annex 1- partner annual reports.pdf
Folder 93813 Full Announcement-3 -> rfa-512-11-000002 amendment no 1.pdf
Folder 93813 Full Announcement-3 -> sf 424 forms.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | ANA MENDES A&A Specialist Phone 556133127233 Email: amendes@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | PKG00053770 | May 12, 2011 | Jun 13, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
93813 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
93813 SF424D-1.1.pdf
93813 SF424C-1.0.pdf
93813 SF424B-1.1.pdf
93813 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
93813 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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