Cooperative Agreement 22IC11132762165

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $418,000 cooperative agreement to Fondo Mexicano Para La Conservacion De La Naturaleza, A.C. on September 28, 2022 under the International Forestry Programs (CFDA 10.684) federal grant program. The agreement will support efforts to sustainably manage natural resources in Mexico and increase landscape conservation through August 31, 2027. Specifically, the awardee will work to improve forest policies and practices, address climate change,...

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $103,320 cooperative agreement to Fondo Mexicano Para La Conservacion De La Naturaleza, A.C. under the International Forestry Programs (CFDA 10.684) federal grant program. The award will support initiatives in the sustainable management of natural resources in Mexico from January 8, 2021 through June 30, 2022. As part of the International Forestry Programs, which aims to improve forest policies, practices, and protections internationally,...

The Inter-American Foundation awarded a $295,390 project grant to Conservación De La Naturaleza En Oaxaca, A.C. under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to support eco-tourism and sustainable agriculture enterprises in Oaxaca State, Mexico from March 2023 through March 2026. The grant recipient will professionalize and expand markets for eco-tourism and agriculture businesses to generate income and improve quality of life while strengthening community abilities to promote...

This $476,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's International Forestry Programs (CFDA 10.684) supports Pronatura Noreste AC, a non-profit organization based in Monterrey, Mexico, in implementing novel approaches to grassland conservation in the Chihuahuan Desert region. The project, which has a performance period from September 2024 to July 2029, will focus on empowering local communities to build climate resilience through comprehensive...

Under a $810,369 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service's Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation program (CFDA 15.635), Pronatura Noreste AC will implement a comprehensive watershed management approach in the Valles Centrales region of Mexico. The key activities include: Protecting 27,428 acres of critical grassland corridors through legal conservation agreements to prevent agricultural expansion Promoting sustainable rangeland management on 5,250...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $3,500,000 Project Grant under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program to Fondo Mexicano Para La Conservacion De La Naturaleza, A.C. (FMCN), a non-profit organization based in Mexico City. The purpose of this 3-year grant, running from September 2024 to September 2027, is to improve the habitat and populations of key biodiversity species, and to ensure the long-term conservation of the rich...

This federal Project Grant award, F24AP00360, provides $1,016,986.00 in funding from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service's North American Wetlands Conservation Fund (CFDA 15.623) to support a 2-year wetlands management project in the Marismas Nacionales region of Mexico. The project, led by the non-profit organization Voces POR La Naturaleza, A.C., will focus on implementing innovative policies and best practices to conserve and restore wetland habitats and associated...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish & Wildlife Service awarded a $878,353 Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act (CFDA 15.635) project grant to Pronatura Noreste AC, a non-profit organization in Mexico. This two-year grant from July 2024 to June 2026 will support comprehensive efforts to increase the resilience and reduce the vulnerability of the Janos GPCA grasslands in Mexico. Key activities include: Protecting 17,526 acres of priority grassland properties through legal...

This $1,182,160 federal project grant awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the North American Wetlands Conservation Fund (CFDA 15.623) supports a range of conservation, restoration, and environmental education activities in Mexico. Key products and services delivered through this 2-year grant (award date: May 22, 2024, completion date: May 22, 2026) include: (1) Securing private conservation agreements to protect over 15,689 acres of land in the San...

The Organizacion Vida Silvestre, A.C. received a two-year, $639,475 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 9 Headquarters. The grant was funded through the North American Wetlands Conservation Fund program to support critical wetlands conservation activities in Mexico. Specifically, the grantee will deliver projects focused on increasing and rehabilitating water drainage networks, improving water sources for migratory birds like redhead...