Countering Wildlife Trafficking in Central Africa
Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement · Department of State
At a glance
Countering Wildlife Trafficking in Central Africa is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement (Department of State). The application deadline was July 10, 2018. Individual awards are listed as $500K – $1M. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 19.705 (Trans-National Crime).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- May 10, 2018Posted
- Jul 10, 2018Application deadline
- Posted
- May 10, 2018
- Close date
- Jul 10, 2018
- Award floor
- $500,000
- Award ceiling
- $1,000,000
- Est. total funding
- Not specified
- Expected awards
- Not specified
- 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 or overseas-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS and U.S. or overseas private/state institutions of higher education.
- Public colleges & universities
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
- Private colleges & universities
A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.
Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.
What it funds
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
Central Africa is a hot spot for poaching and trafficking illegal wildlife and products such as ivory, pangolin scales, African grey parrots, and primates. In order to help dismantle the criminal organizations trafficking in these illegal products and reduce wildlife trafficking in the region, INL seeks to support counter-wildlife trafficking projects in Central Africa.
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 19.705
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement
thompsonda@state.gov
703-516-1989
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “Countering Wildlife Trafficking in Central Africa”?
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “Countering Wildlife Trafficking in Central Africa”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $500k – $1m.
How do I apply for “Countering Wildlife Trafficking in Central Africa”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity SFOP0005060), 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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