# Support for Developing the Blue Economy and Combatting Illegal Fishing in the Western Indian Ocean

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/antdarnair001blueeconomy-support-for-developing-the-blue-economy-and-combatting/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/354882

> U.S. Mission to Tanzania offered grants of up to $1.2 million (at least $1.2 million) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $1.2 million in total. Applications closed on July 11, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | ANTDARNAIR001BLUEECONOMY |
| Agency | U.S. Mission to Tanzania |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 11, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $1.2 million |
| Award floor | $1.2 million |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $1.2 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.989 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

• Not-for-profit organizations subject to section 501(c) (3) of the U.S. tax code, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations • Foreign-based non-profit organizations/nongovernment organizations (NGO)• Public and private educational institutions• Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions

## What the grant funds

The U.S. Department of State, U.S. Embassies Antananarivo, Dar es Salaam, and Nairobi announce an Open Competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support strengthening fisheries management capacity and coordination in support of sustainable and equitable blue economy development. All application submissions must be made electronically via www.GRANTS.gov or U.S. Embassies Antananarivo, Dar es Salaam, and Nairobi’s website (https://tz.usembassy.gov/). GRANTS.gov requires registration by the applying organization. Please note that the GRANTS.gov registration process can take ten (10) business days or longer, even if all registration steps are completed in a timely manner.

## Questions people ask

### Is ANTDARNAIR001BLUEECONOMY still open?

No. It closed on July 11, 2024. A newer notice is open: DFOP0019410, closes May 31, 2027 (205 days left).

### Who can apply for Support for Developing the Blue Economy and Combatting Illegal Fishing in the Western Indian Ocean?

U.S. Mission to Tanzania accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Support for Developing the Blue Economy and Combatting Illegal Fishing in the Western Indian Ocean?

Closed July 11, 2024. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $1.2 million each. About $1.2 million in total for one award.

### Who has won State/African Regional - Other Economic Support Funds (ESF) Projects/Programs grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were African Legal Support Facility, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees. The program made 34 awards worth $17.3 million in that time.