Reducing Mercury Use and Strengthening Supply Chains in Mali's Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining Sector

The summary for the Reducing Mercury Use and Strengthening Supply Chains in Mali's Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining Sector grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Bureau of Oceans Int Environmental Scientific, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Reducing Mercury Use and Strengthening Supply Chains in Mali's Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining Sector: This project is intended to reduce the use of mercury in artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) through education, better technology, stronger equipment supply chains, and more responsible gold supply chains. This project is part of a larger U.S. Government initiative to work comprehensively with ASGM sectors and requires communicating and coordinating with other U.S. projects and policy makers as well as projects and policy makers from international organizations and other governments working with the United States on these efforts.

Federal Grant Title:	Reducing Mercury Use and Strengthening Supply Chains in Mali's Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining Sector
Federal Agency Name:	Bureau of Oceans Int Environmental Scientific (DOS-OES)
Grant Categories:	Environment
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	SFOP0007026
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	19.017
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	July 31st, 2020
Original Application Deadline:	July 31st, 2020
Posted Date:	June 2nd, 2020
Creation Date:	June 2nd, 2020
Archive Date:	No date given
Total Program Funding:
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$493,750
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$493,750
Expected Number of Awards:	1
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No
Last Updated:	June 2nd, 2020

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligibility is limited to U.S. educational institutions and non-profit/nongovernmental organizations subject to section 501 (c) (3) of the U. S. tax code, foreign not-for-profit/nongovernmental organizations, and public international organizations.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic
Grant Announcement Contact: [email protected]
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