Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Fund - AFRICA
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Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Fund - AFRICA: This program supports projects that focus on one or more of the following areas: Enhanced protection of at-risk rhinoceros and tiger populations; protected area/reserve management in important rhinoceros and tiger range; Veterinary care for wild populations; habitat conservation and management; reintroduction to former range; restoration of habitat; wildlife inspection, law enforcement, and forensics skills; conservation education and community outreach; efforts to decrease human-rhinoceros and human-tiger conflicts; strengthening local capacity to implement conservation programs; transfrontier rhinoceros and tiger conservation; applied research on rhinoceros and tiger populations and their habitats, including surveys and monitoring; development and execution of rhinoceros and tiger conservation management plans; and compliance with applicable treaties and laws that prohibit or regulate the taking or trade of rhinoceros and tigers or regulate the use and management of their habitat. Proposed project work should occur within the rhinoceros or tiger range, or, if work is to be conducted outside of the range, the proposal should show clear relevance to rhinoceros or tiger conservation. If the project includes research, the applicant must provide a convincing argument that the results will address management needs or threats from disease and climate change and will result in management actions. Funds provided under this program will not be used for: the purchase of firearms or ammunitions; buying intelligence information or paying informants; gathering information by persons who conceal their true identity; law enforcement operations that, to arrest suspects, prompt them to carry out illegal activities (entrapment); any activity that would circumvent sanctions, laws or regulations of either the U.S. or the country of proposed activity; material support or resources to individuals, entities, or organizations of countries that the U.S. Department of State has identified as state sponsors of terrorism. These countries are: Cuba, Iran, Sudan and Syria. (Exceptions may be allowed with clearance from U.S. Department of State.). 100% of funds are discretionary. This program is authorized under the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994, Public Law 103-391, 108 Stat. 4094 et seq., 16 U.S.C. 5301 et seq., as amended by the Rhino and Tiger Product Labeling Act of 1998, Public Law 105-312, 112 Stat. 2956 et seq., 16 U.S.C. 5301 et seq.; Multinational Species Conservation Act of 2007, Public Law 110-132, 121 Stat. 1360.
Federal Grant Title: | Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Fund - AFRICA |
Federal Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service (DOI-FWS) |
Grant Categories: | Environment Natural Resources |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | F18AS00092 |
Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
CFDA Numbers: | 15.619 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
Current Application Deadline: | May 16th, 2018 |
Original Application Deadline: | May 16th, 2018 |
Posted Date: | March 27th, 2018 |
Creation Date: | March 27th, 2018 |
Archive Date: | June 16th, 2018 |
Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $200,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $50,000 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
Last Updated: | March 27th, 2018 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Special district governments - Independent school districts - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - 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 - Private institutions of higher education - Individuals
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- https://www.fws.gov/international/grants-and-reporting/how-to-apply.html
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Grants Specialist Devon Larson 703-358-2134
[email protected]
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