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Improving Operations and Reducing Mercury Use in Small-scale Gold Mining Processing

Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific · Department of State

At a glance

Improving Operations and Reducing Mercury Use in Small-scale Gold Mining Processing is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific (Department of State). The application deadline was July 12, 2024. Individual awards are listed as $300K, with about 1 award expected. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 19.017 (Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

  1. May 15, 2024Posted
  2. Jul 12, 2024Application deadline
Posted
May 15, 2024
Close date
Jul 12, 2024
Award floor
$300,000
Award ceiling
$300,000
Est. total funding
Not specified
Expected awards
1
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Grant
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

U.S.-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations with or without 501(c) (3) status of the U.S. tax code and foreign-based non-profit organizations/nongovernment organizations (NGO).

Also named in the notice's eligibility text
  • 501(c)(3) nonprofits
  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
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What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting an application to implement a project aimed the implementation of the Minamata Convention on Mercury by improving operational controls and management systems at small-scale gold processing centers to prevent the dual use of mercury and cyanide in Tanzania.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Full announcement & documents

The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 19.017

Historical data · not a prediction
FY16$560M
FY17$7.1M est.
FY22$356K
FY23$1.22B est.
FY24$1.22B est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 19.017. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Who was funded under ALN 19.017

Historical data · not a prediction

Since October 1, 2023, 179 grant awards had funding actions under Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs, with 24 sub-awards passed on to other organizations. These are program-wide awards, not awards from this specific notice.

  1. PACIFIC ISLANDS FORUM FISHERIES AGENCY$146M
  2. BNDES$50.5M
  3. CENTRO INTERNACIONAL DE MEJORAMIENTO DE MAIZ Y TRIGO INTERNACIONAL$39.5M
  4. INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT$21.5M
  5. UNITED NATIONS CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT FUND$19.7M
Recipients, states, recent awards and sub-awards →Source: USAspending.gov.

Agency contact (as published)

Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific
NovotneyJL@state.gov
703-516-1684

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Improving Operations and Reducing Mercury Use in Small-scale Gold Mining Processing”?

The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “Improving Operations and Reducing Mercury Use in Small-scale Gold Mining Processing”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $300k and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.

How do I apply for “Improving Operations and Reducing Mercury Use in Small-scale Gold Mining Processing”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity DFOP0014397), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

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