Ocean and International Environmental Scientific Grant

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	Federal Grant Title:	Ocean and International Environmental Scientific Grant
	CFDA Number:	19.017
	CFDA Description:	Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs
	Federal Agency Name:	Ocean and International Environmental Scientific
	Category of Funding Activity:	Environment
	Category Explanation:	This project will be broken down in two components: The first one Assessing Feasibility of an Andean Wildlife Enforcement Network ($49,500) and the second one Building ASEAN-WEN Capacity to Combat Illegal Trade in Marine Turtles and other Marine Species ($148,500).
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	S-OES-10-RFA-0008
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Mar 30, 2010
	Creation Date:	Mar 30, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 26, 2010 Applications deadline is April 26, 2010 by 6:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 26, 2010 Applications deadline is April 26, 2010 by 6:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
	Archive Date:	May 26, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	10
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$198,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$198,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$198,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: 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 - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: In addition to Non-profit organizations, international organizations are also eligible to apply under this competition announcement.
Grant Description: The Office of Ecology and Natural Resource Conservation of the Bureau of Oceans, Environment, and Science (OES) at the Department of State announces a Request for Applications for management of the project entitled, "Establishing a Global System of Regional Wildlife Enforcement Networks: Assessing Establishment of an Andean Wildlife Enforcement Network ($49,500) and Building ASEAN-WEN Capacity to Combat Illegal Trade in Marine Turtles and other Marine Species ($148,500)." The Initiative aims to evaluate opportunities to develop and an Andean Wildlife Enforcement Network, and strengthen the marine turtle component of ASEAN-WEN training efforts. The Grantee and its partners (if any) will work collaboratively with OES and U.S. Embassy staff as appropriate to further develop ASEAN-WEN and explore opportunities for an additional regional network to interdict illegal wildlife trade. Total U.S. Department of State funding for this grant is $198,000. The Grantee is expected to do cost sharing. Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs) and International Organizations (IOs) with experience in the work described in the program goals and activities are encouraged to submit proposals. Contact Person: Antoinette Condo Bureau of Oceans, Environment, and Science condoaj@state.gov Phone: (202) 647-0657, Fax: (202) 736-7351 Please carefully read the entire solicitation package if you plan to submit an application; there are steps that you should take immediately in order to make your submissions by the deadline.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Maria Urbina Program Specialist Phone 202-647-4346

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