Project Grant F14AP00407

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, through its Central Africa Regional Program (CFDA 15.651), awarded a $2,290,683 Cooperative Agreement to the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) to enhance wildlife conservation in Nouabale-Ndoki National Park and its surrounding areas within the Sangha Tri-National World Heritage Site. The key activities include: Counter-wildlife trafficking and anti-poaching operations, such as strengthening information-led enforcement approaches and improving coordination...

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 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 $4,070,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program is intended to strengthen Vietnam's capacity at the subnational levels to effectively prevent, detect, and respond to epidemic-prone emerging infectious diseases through One Health approaches. The award, which runs from September 5, 2024 to September 4, 2029, is being implemented by the global health nonprofit...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service under the Asian Elephant Conservation Fund (CFDA 15.621) provides $519,324.67 to Wildlife Conservation International LIMITED, a foreign non-profit organization, to protect Sumatran elephants and their habitat in the Leuser Ecosystem of Indonesia. The project aims to implement regular elephant protection patrols, develop a bioacoustic early-warning monitoring system to detect elephant presence, and...

The Wildlife Conservation Society received a $121,697 project grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 9 Headquarters under the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Fund program. The grant supports the "Conservation of Tigers Through Law Enforcement, Volunteer Network, and Wildlife Student Training in the Western Forest Complex, Thailand, Year 12" project providing $121.7k in funding from April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2022. The project...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded a $10,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program to African Parks Network, a non-profit conservation organization based in South Africa. The award, titled the "Garamba Chinko Protected Area Activity (GCPA) II", will support comprehensive conservation management services, including wildlife protection, anti-poaching efforts, community development, and...

The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 4 awarded a $309,396 cooperative agreement to Protectores De Cuencas Inc. from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2026 under the Coastal Program (CFDA 15.630). The agreement will support coastal and wetland restoration in two priority areas of the Northeast Ecological Corridor Nature Reserve in Puerto Rico. Specifically, Protectores De Cuencas Inc. will implement voluntary coastal habitat protection, restoration, and improvement...

The Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement awarded a $244,403 Project Grant to Hagar USA Inc. to collaborate with the Vietnamese government to build capacity to respond to COVID-related trafficking in persons (TIP) victims in Vietnam. Under the International Programs to Combat Human Trafficking (CFDA 19.019) federal grant program, Hagar USA Inc. will work directly with the Vietnamese government from November 2021 through October 2022. The grant funding will support...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), through its Central Africa Regional Program (CFDA 15.651), awarded a $610,000 project grant to African Parks Network to strengthen wildlife conservation and management capacity in Odzala-Kokoua National Park (OKNP) in the Republic of Congo. The project aims to protect the ecological integrity of this critical conservation area by supporting targeted community development initiatives, mitigating human-wildlife conflict, and enhancing health and...