Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Fund

Funding Opportunity Number: F16AS00004 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationEnvironmentNatural ResourcesOther (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)CFDA Number: 15.619Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: DOI-FWSClosing Date: Dec 07, 2015Award Ceiling: $80,000Expected Number of Awards: 50Creation Date: Oct 07, 2015Funding Opportunity Description: The Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Fund is soliciting proposals for the conservation of rhinoceroses and/or tigers throughout their ranges. The Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act was passed in 1994 to provide financial resources for conservation of rhinoceros and tiger populations. The Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Fund supports projects that promote conservation through: Enhanced protection of at-risk rhinoceros and tiger populations; Protected area/reserve management in important rhinoceros and tiger range; Veterinary care for wild populations; Habitat conservation and management; Reintroduction to former range; Restoration of habitat; Wildlife inspection, law enforcement, and forensics skills; Conservation education and community outreach; Efforts to decrease human-rhinoceros and human-tiger conf...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Education Environment Natural Resources Other (see text field entitled Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity for clarification) Source Type: funding