Cooperative Agreement 24IC11132762358

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement awarded a $3,307,160.90 Project Grant under the Trans-National Crime program (CFDA 19.705) to the non-profit Peace Parks Foundation. The purpose of this award is to reduce the ability of transnational criminal networks to profit from wildlife and other natural resource crimes in Mozambique. Specific activities to be delivered under this 2-year grant, ending September 30, 2025, include improving law enforcement...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement awarded a $845,597.17 Project Grant (CFDA 19.705 Trans-National Crime program) to the Endangered Wildlife Trust, a South African non-profit organization, to strengthen law enforcement and judicial capacity in South Africa to effectively combat wildlife crimes. The project aims to improve transparency, coordination, and prosecution capabilities at the national and provincial levels in South Africa. This award was...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement awarded a $2,415,701.80 Project Grant under the Trans-National Crime Federal Grant Program (CFDA 19.705) to the Lilongwe Wildlife Trust, a non-profit organization in Malawi. This 2-year grant aims to enhance the capacity of law enforcement agencies and judicial systems in Malawi and surrounding Southern African countries to combat transnational wildlife trafficking. The project focuses on disrupting organized...

This federal Project Grant award from the Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement (CFDA 19.705 Trans-National Crime program) provides $1,885,164.45 to the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) to support the safeguarding of wildlife within Asia's protected and priority non-protected areas from poaching and trafficking. The grant's objective is to provide rangers and conservation law enforcement with the necessary equipment and resources to effectively protect...

This $999,304.09 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement, under the Trans-National Crime federal grant program (CFDA 19.705), aims to strengthen the law enforcement capacity of African Parks Rangers in Malawi's key protected areas. The project's objectives are to combat wildlife trafficking, secure endangered species, and engage local communities in conservation efforts. The award, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30,...

This federal Project Grant award of $796,354.15, provided by the Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement under the Trans-National Crime program (CFDA 19.705), aims to reduce wildlife trafficking in Malawi. The key objectives are to enhance the capacities of the Malawi Department of National Parks and Wildlife (DNPW) rangers and the judiciary (judges, magistrates, and prosecutors) to combat wildlife trafficking. The award includes a sub-grant to the Wildlife...

The Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant to Traffic International under the Trans-National Crime federal grant program (CFDA 19.705). The two-year award, issued on June 4, 2022 and concluding on June 3, 2024, will support efforts by Traffic International to reduce poaching and trafficking of endangered wildlife in South Africa. The Trans-National Crime program aims to minimize the impact of transnational crime and criminal...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement (CFDA 19.705 Trans-National Crime program) provides $2,123,278.10 to the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) to deliver specialized training, supplies, mentorship, and cross-border collaboration mechanisms to wildlife authorities, judicial police officers (OPJs), the judiciary, and prosecutors in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Angola. The project aims to strengthen law...

The federal Project Grant award SINLEC24GR5226, totaling $1,499,935.66, was provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement under the Trans-National Crime program (CFDA 19.705). The purpose of this award is to build investigative and enforcement functions to prevent, detect, and investigate the illegal trade in timber as it transits through Angola, South Africa, and Zambia. The award recipient, Traffic International, is a non-profit organization based...

This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement under the Trans-National Crime federal grant program (CFDA 19.705), will continue to support the Sabah Wildlife Department in Malaysia. The $1,610,769.58 award, effective from October 1, 2024 to October 1, 2026, aims to build the department's investigative, enforcement, and prosecutorial capacity to combat wildlife trafficking. This includes enhancing law enforcement...