Project Grant 24DG11132762371

The Wildlife Alliance Inc. was awarded a $659,930.94 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 9 Headquarters to strengthen local capacity for gibbon conservation in Cambodia. This funding supports the organization's delivery of products and services aligned with the Great Apes Conservation Fund program's goal of effective long-term conservation of great apes and their habitats through applied research on ape populations and habitats. Specifically,...

This Cooperative Agreement award, made by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, provides $249,000.00 in funding to Pannasastra University of Cambodia to support the expansion and operation of American Spaces in Phnom Penh and celebrate the 75 years of U.S.-Cambodia relations. The project, which runs from September 30, 2024 to June 30, 2026, is part of the Department of State's Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) and aims to promote mutual understanding,...

This $100,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs supports activities that celebrate the 75 years of U.S.-Cambodia diplomatic relations, including the expansion of American Spaces in Phnom Penh. The primary awardee is Pannasastra University of Cambodia, a private foreign-owned educational institution that serves as a key partner for the U.S. Department of State in Cambodia, managing American Spaces and EducationUSA advising...

The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 9 Headquarters awarded a $610,500.62 Project Grant to Wildlife Alliance Inc. from October 25, 2021 to December 31, 2024 under the Asian Elephant Conservation Fund (CFDA 15.621) federal grant program. The grant will support Wildlife Alliance Inc.'s efforts to reduce consumer demand for ivory in Cambodia through strengthened wildlife law enforcement capacity, community engagement initiatives, and applied research including surveys and...

The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 9 Headquarters awarded a $121,248.83 Project Grant to the Wildlife Conservation Society under the Great Apes Conservation Fund program (CFDA 15.629) for the period of June 1, 2021 through May 31, 2022. The grant supports the Northern Plains of Cambodia Pileated Gibbon Conservation Project: Phase 7, which focuses on the effective long-term conservation of great apes and their habitats through applied research on ape populations and...

The Earth Conservation Corps (ECC), under a $133,333 Environmental Protection Agency Region 3 Project Grant from the Environmental Education Grants Program (CFDA 66.951), will provide teacher training workshops on the Eco-Schools USA program curriculum and philosophy. Teachers will then implement the Eco-Schools program with their students, challenging them to evaluate their school's sustainability and design conservation-focused campaigns. Teachers will also participate in additional...

The Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded a $600,000 cooperative agreement to The Asia Foundation to support implementation of the Cambodia YSEALI Summit 2022 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program. The Asia Foundation will plan and organize the Cambodia YSEALI Summit in December 2023 to advance the program's goals of informing and influencing foreign publics and expanding relationships between people to support U.S. foreign...

This Project Grant award of $170,957.53 from the Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 9 Headquarters will fund conservation activities from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024 in Cambodia through the Marine Turtle Conservation Fund (CFDA 15.645) federal grant program. Key products and services delivered through the funding include recruiting local community members for in situ nest surveillance of one of the few remaining wild populations threatened by illegal fishing,...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service has awarded a $1,413,952.19 Project Grant to the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) under the Asian Elephant Conservation Fund (CFDA 15.621) program. The goal of this 3-year project, running from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2027, is to recover elephant populations in three UNESCO World Heritage sites in Thailand - Huai Kha Khaeng, Kaeng Krachan, and Thap Lan - through effective protection and mitigation of human-elephant conflicts....

The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 9 Headquarters awarded a $615,919.64 Project Grant to Wildlife Conservation International LIMITED, doing business as Forests For People, under the Asian Elephant Conservation Fund program. The grant will support the continuing development of elephant and wildlife veterinary teaching, training, and research capacities at the Veterinary Faculty of Kyiah Kuala University in Indonesia from October 13, 2021 through December 31, 2024....