Advancing REDD+ Policy and Practice

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Advancing REDD+ Policy and Practice: The Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs? (OES), Office of Global Change at the Department of State announces the Request for Applications (RFA) for a cooperative agreement to be titled, ?Advancing REDD+ Policy and Practice?. The goal of this program is to influence and strengthen the capacity of practitioners and policy makers on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD+) in developing countries through training and educational outreach by producing a number of analytic papers on key REDD+ topics in areas that are relevant both to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and to the implementation of REDD+ such as verification, strategies for financing implementation, and future options for land-based mitigation.

Federal Grant Title:	Advancing REDD+ Policy and Practice
Federal Agency Name:	Ocean and International Environmental Scientific
Grant Categories:	Environment Natural Resources
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	OES-OCC-13-003
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	19.017
CFDA Descriptions:	Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs
Current Application Deadline:	May 28, 2013
Original Application Deadline:	May 28, 2013
Posted Date:	Apr 23, 2013
Creation Date:	May 27, 2013
Archive Date:	Jun 27, 2013
Total Program Funding:	$1,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$1,000,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:	1
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligibility is limited to non-profit/nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) subject to section 501 (c) (3) of the U. S. tax code, L3Cs, foreign not-for-profit organizations, educational institutions, and to public international organizations.
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