Support for Developing the Blue Economy and Combatting Illegal Fishing in the Western Indian Ocean

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
ANTDARNAIR001BLUEECONOMY
Agency
Applications due
Award size
$1,183,800

Opportunity facts

Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Category
  • Environment
Eligible applicants
  • Other
Full announcement

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Embassies in Antananarivo, Dar es Salaam, and Nairobi, is offering a cooperative agreement opportunity to support strengthening fisheries management capacity and coordination in the Western Indian Ocean region. The objective is to promote sustainable and equitable blue economy development. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and government entities. Key requirements include addressing capacity building, combating illegal fishing, and enhancing regional coordination. Proposals will be evaluated on technical approach, organizational capacity, and monitoring and evaluation plans. The application deadline is July 11, 2024.

The total funding available is $1,183,800, with the anticipated award being a single cooperative agreement with a 36-month period of performance from October 2024 to September 2027. The program is funded through the State/African Regional - Other Economic Support Funds (ESF) Projects/Programs (CFDA 19.989), and the place of performance will be in the Comoros, Kenya, Madagascar, and Tanzania.

Synopsis

The U.S. Department of State, U.S. Embassies Antananarivo, Dar es Salaam, and Nairobi announce an Open Competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support strengthening fisheries management capacity and coordination in support of sustainable and equitable blue economy development.


All application submissions must be made electronically via www.GRANTS.gov or U.S. Embassies Antananarivo, Dar es Salaam, and Nairobi's website (https://tz.usembassy.gov/). GRANTS.gov requires registration by the applying organization. Please note that the GRANTS.gov registration process can take ten (10) business days or longer, even if all registration steps are completed in a timely manner.

Files

File Type Posted
NOFO APPLICATION PACKAGE CHECKLIST - OVERSEAS.docx DOCX document
Timeline Template.docx DOCX document
PERFORMANCE MONITORING AND EVALUATION NARRATIVE AND PLAN (PMENP) TEMPLATE Overseas.docx DOCX document
BUDGET NARRATIVE TEMPLATE.docx DOCX document
Budget Guidance and Template for New Awards.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet
SOW -- Blue Economy.docx DOCX document
NOFO - Embassies Dar Antananarivo Nairobi -- Blue Economy.docx DOCX document

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