# F23AS00455 - Central Africa Regional Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/f23as00455-f23as00455-central-africa-regional-program/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/349648

> Fish and Wildlife Service offered grants of up to $2.5 million (at least $700,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make $8.2 million in total. Applications closed on September 30, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | F23AS00455 |
| Agency | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | September 30, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $2.5 million |
| Award floor | $700,000 |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | $8.2 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 15.651 |

## Who can apply

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

Applicants may be multi-national secretariats, U.S. and foreign non-profits, non-governmental organizations, community and Indigenous organizations, and U.S. and foreign public and private institutions of higher education.

## What the grant funds

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (Service) mission is to work with others to conserve, protect and enhance fish, wildlife, plants, and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people. The International Affairs Program delivers this mission through its financial assistance programs by supporting strategic projects that deliver measurable conservation results for priority species and their habitats around the world. The Central Africa Program is administered by the Service’s Africa Branch and focuses on developing the capacity of protected area and conservation managers, at all levels of implementation, in order to sustain healthy wildlife populations and benefit those communities with which they co-exist. Applications awarded under this announcement will be funded through a Participating Agency Program Agreement (PAPA) between the US Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Central Africa Regional Program for the Environment (CARPE). The Activity Title of the Agreement is Strengthening Conservation Management in Central Africa, signed on May 17, 2021. Section 632(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended (FAA), 22 U.S.C section 2392 (b).

## Questions people ask

### Is F23AS00455 still open?

No. It closed on September 30, 2023.

### Who can apply for F23AS00455 - Central Africa Regional Program?

Fish and Wildlife Service accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for F23AS00455 - Central Africa Regional Program?

Closed September 30, 2023. 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 $2.5 million each. About $8.2 million in total.

### Who has won Forest Basin Fund grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Wildlife Conservation Society, Agence Nationale Des Parcs Nationaux, African Parks Network. The program made 21 awards worth $31.9 million in that time.