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CFDA 15.690: Rhinoceros Conservation Fund-Africa

Provide financial assistance for projects for the effective, long-term conservation of African rhino populations and their habitats.

Objectives

Provide financial assistance for projects for the effective, long-term conservation of African rhino populations and their habitats. The objectives are to increase population growth, management and governance improvements at key rhino sites, and to develop greater national leadership and capacity, stakeholder collaboration, and effective CITES implementation in key rhino range states. This program supports projects that prioritize direct site-based conservation actions for Key 1 and Key 2 populations and other populations that are important to the survival of critically endangered black rhinoceros. Project work occurs within rhinoceros range and show clear relevance to rhinoceros field conservation actions, identify immediate threats to rhinoceros survival and support direct conservation activities to eliminate or reduce those threats, address biological management of rhinoceros populations, demonstrate how they address regional and national rhinoceros management plans, develop capacity, and implement CITES.

Eligible applicants

Federal,?State (includes District of Columbia, public institutions of higher education and hospitals),?Local (includes State-designated lndian Tribes, excludes institutions of higher education and hospitals,?Public nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals),?Other public institution/organization,?Private nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals),?Other private institutions/organizations. Applications may be submitted by any government agency responsible for the conservation and protection of rhinoceroses and any other organization, multi-national secretariat or individual with demonstrated experience in rhinoceros conservation may submit proposals to this Fund.

Financial assistance range

Variable amounts. Largely $50,000 to $300,000/year. Higher amounts may be requested.

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Reference data sourced from SAM.gov Assistance Listings. The authoritative source for application requirements, deadlines, and award amounts is the official SAM.gov listing linked above. This page is editorial reference, not an official notice.