Conservation of Key Ecosystems for Improved Watershed Management.

Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-518-13-000002 Opportunity Category: EarmarkFunding Instrument Type: OtherCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 98.001Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: USAID-ECUClosing Date: Mar 01, 2013Award Ceiling: $200,000Expected Number of Awards: 3Creation Date: Feb 05, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Ecuador (USAID/Ecuador) is seeking concept papers from legally registered local entities in Ecuador who are working on the conservation of Key Ecosystems for improved watershed Management. Subject to availability of funds, the United States Government intends to fund approximately 3-5 grants (in total) lasting from 1 to 2 years under this RFA. USAID however, reserves the right to enter into more, or not to enter into any awards. The award(s) will be made in accordance with evaluation procedures provided in Section 2.4. USAID intends to provide approximately $550,000 (between $100,000 to $200,000 per award). Should additional funds become available; an amendment to this RFA will be issued.

Source: Grants.gov - February 6, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding