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Central Africa regional initiative to advance biodiversity, conservation, forest management and climate change mitigation objectives across the Congo Basin.
USAID/Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) Central Africa Regional Program for the Environment (CARPE) is considering a new Central Africa regional initiative to advance its biodiversity conservation, forest management and climate change mitigation objectives across the Congo Basin.
The new activity would support USAID and its partners by bringing in additional expertise, innovation, and resources to ensure that the combined impact of CARPE’s programming in biodiversity conservation and forest protection are maximized.The purpose of this communication is to obtain industry comment on the attached RFI.
To that end, information obtained through this RFI will be held in confidence and will not be disclosed to the public unless specifically requested by responding sources.
This RFI is open for comments from any interested party.USAID’s work in the Congo Basin region continues to face many challenges.
Numerous threats and drivers impact biodiversity and forests, including armed conflicts, displacement of people, poor governance, poverty, artisanal mining, transhumance, unsustainable land use practices, shifting agriculture, charcoal production, and wildlife poaching and trafficking, among others.
Coupled with the negative impacts of climate change, these challenges accelerate the rates of biodiversity and forest loss.
The new activity would support USAID and its partners by bringing in additional expertise, innovation, and resources to ensure that the combined impact of CARPE’s programming in biodiversity conservation and forest protection are maximized.The purpose of this communication is to obtain industry comment on the attached RFI.
To that end, information obtained through this RFI will be held in confidence and will not be disclosed to the public unless specifically requested by responding sources.
This RFI is open for comments from any interested party.USAID’s work in the Congo Basin region continues to face many challenges.
Numerous threats and drivers impact biodiversity and forests, including armed conflicts, displacement of people, poor governance, poverty, artisanal mining, transhumance, unsustainable land use practices, shifting agriculture, charcoal production, and wildlife poaching and trafficking, among others.
Coupled with the negative impacts of climate change, these challenges accelerate the rates of biodiversity and forest loss.
Agency: Agency for International Development
Office: Democratic Republic of the Congo USAID-Kinshasa
Estimated Funding: $1
Office: Democratic Republic of the Congo USAID-Kinshasa
Estimated Funding: $1
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DA-26-055.html
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Individuals and For-Profit Organizations not eligible to apply for awards under this NOFO.
This program NOFO does not support entities hiring interns or crews under the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993.
The Public Lands Corps Act of 1993, 16 USC, Chapter 37, Subchapter II-Public Lands Corps, is the only legislative authority that allows BLM to "hire" interns under this authority.
Therefore, eligible Youth Conservation Corps may only apply for projects developed under NOFO 15.243 – BLM Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands.CESUs are partnerships with a purpose to promote, conduct, and provide research, studies, assessments, monitoring, technical assistance, and educational services.
If a cooperative agreement is awarded to a CESU partner under a formally negotiated Master CESU agreement which is consistent with the CESU purpose, indirect costs are limited to a rate of no-more-than 17.5 percent of the indirect cost base recognized in the partner's Federal Agency-approved Negotiated Indirect Cost Rate Agreement (NICRA).
Applicant’s should specify if their proposal furthers the purpose of the CESU program, and if so which CESU Network should be considered as host.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DA-26-055.html
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
cnchangu@usaid.gov
Agency Email:
Date Posted:
2024-12-06
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2025-02-06
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