Fws-Dic-Wwb-Mx2012
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Fws-Dic-Wwb-Mx2012: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the Mexican Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (SEMARNAT) are soliciting proposals under the Wildlife Without Borders-Mexico Program for projects that address Mexicos capacity building for biodiversity conservation. Program Goal: Build human and institutional capacity for biodiversity conservation and management in Mexico through training. Of interest are projects that provide direct and significant training to Mexican personnel in terms of number of individuals trained, strategic or innovative nature of the training, and impact of the training on the conservation of biodiversity. To be considered, projects must fall into one or more of the following three strategic categories (please indicate under which of these categories your proposal falls): (1) Managing for Excellence: Training in natural resource conservation and management for Mexican Government personnel, including policy-makers, federal, state, and municipal-level resource managers, and reserve guards. This includes short-term (2-3 weeks) on-the-job courses certified by an educational institution (Diplomados), workshops, exchanges of personnel, etc. (2) Stewards of the Land: Training in natural resource conservation/management for resource owners and/or direct users, including local communities, rural peasant farmer organizations, and indigenous peoples. This includes training provided through on-the-ground practices, workshops, exchanges of personnel, and other delivery mechanisms appropriate to the training needs of these target groups. (3) Voices for Nature: Training in environmental education and/or public outreach for targeted society stakeholder groups, including teachers, school children, journalists, tourists, legislators, non-governmental organizations, and private sector organizations or businesses. This includes workshops, educational programs, production of educational and training material, etc.
Federal Grant Title: | Fws-Dic-Wwb-Mx2012 |
Federal Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
Grant Categories: | Environment Natural Resources |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-DIC-WWB-MX2012 |
Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | 15.641 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Wildlife Without Borders-Mexico |
Current Application Deadline: | Oct 01, 2011 |
Original Application Deadline: | Oct 01, 2011 |
Posted Date: | Sep 12, 2011 |
Creation Date: | Sep 07, 2011 |
Archive Date: | Oct 31, 2011 |
Total Program Funding: | $600,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $100,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $10,000 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | Yes |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- State governments - County governments - City or township governments - 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 - Individuals
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Cory Brown International Affairs Specialist Phone 7033582221
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