Ocean Conservation Projects in Developing States: Advancing Marine Protected Areas and Reducing Nutrient Pollution
The Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES) Office of Conservation and Water at the Department of State announces the Notice of Funding Opportunity for Ocean Conservation Projects in Developing States:
Advancing Marine Protected Areas and Reducing Nutrient Pollution.
OES seeks proposals in the following three categories and in the corresponding geographical areas.
These projects are all pending the availability of funds:
Category 1:
Projects to improve compliance capacity in marine protected areas (MPA) in the Latin America the Caribbean region:
Up to one or two awards not to exceed $495,000 will be funded for projects that will improve compliance capacity in Marine Protected Areas in the Latin American and Caribbean region with emphasis in Panama, The Bahamas, Belize and Honduras Category 2:
Projects to create more effectively managed MPAs in East Africa:
Up to one or two awards not to exceed $297,000 will be funded for projects that will support an effective management of Marine Protected Areas in East Africa with emphasis Madagascar, Comoros, Mauritius, Seychelles, Tanzania, Kenya, Mozambique, Somalia, and Djibouti.
Category 3. Projects to reduce nutrient pollution in waterways, coastal waters and the ocean:
Up to one or two awards not to exceed 247,500 will be funded for projects to reduce nutrient pollution in waterways, coastal waters and the ocean.
Advancing Marine Protected Areas and Reducing Nutrient Pollution.
OES seeks proposals in the following three categories and in the corresponding geographical areas.
These projects are all pending the availability of funds:
Category 1:
Projects to improve compliance capacity in marine protected areas (MPA) in the Latin America the Caribbean region:
Up to one or two awards not to exceed $495,000 will be funded for projects that will improve compliance capacity in Marine Protected Areas in the Latin American and Caribbean region with emphasis in Panama, The Bahamas, Belize and Honduras Category 2:
Projects to create more effectively managed MPAs in East Africa:
Up to one or two awards not to exceed $297,000 will be funded for projects that will support an effective management of Marine Protected Areas in East Africa with emphasis Madagascar, Comoros, Mauritius, Seychelles, Tanzania, Kenya, Mozambique, Somalia, and Djibouti.
Category 3. Projects to reduce nutrient pollution in waterways, coastal waters and the ocean:
Up to one or two awards not to exceed 247,500 will be funded for projects to reduce nutrient pollution in waterways, coastal waters and the ocean.
Agency: Department of State
Office: Ocean and International Environmental Scientific
Estimated Funding: $1,039,500
Office: Ocean and International Environmental Scientific
Estimated Funding: $1,039,500
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Ocean Conservation Projects in Developing States: Advancing Marine Protected Areas and Reducing Nutrient Pollution
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligibility is limited to U. S. non-profit/nongovernmental organizations subject to section 501 (c) (3) of the U. S. tax code, foreign non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and Foreign Public Entities (public international organizations).
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.grantsolutions.gov/gs/preaward/previewPublicAnnouncement.do?id=57756
Contact:
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Date Posted:
2016-06-29
Application Due Date:
2016-08-01
Archive Date:
2016-08-31
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