# Countering Wildlife Trafficking in Sub-Saharan Africa

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/sfop0009580-countering-wildlife-trafficking-in-sub-saharan-africa/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/348275

> Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement offered grants of up to $3.0 million (at least $750,000) to nonprofits. It expected to make $9.0 million in total. Applications closed on May 30, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | SFOP0009580 |
| Agency | Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | May 30, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $3.0 million |
| Award floor | $750,000 |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | $9.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.705 |

## Who can apply

- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

U.S.-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs); U.S.-based educational institutions subject to section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. tax code; U.S.-based educational institutions subject to section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. tax code or section 26 US 115 of the US 115 of the U.S. tax code; Foreign-based non-profits/non-governmental organizations (NGOs); Foreign-based educational institutions

## What the grant funds

To strengthen Sub-Saharan Africa’s domestic criminal justice institutions and regional coordination by supporting successful enforcement, investigative, and prosecutorial functions for wildlife and timber crime. Proposed projects should be designed to strengthen the capacity of wildlife and timber-related institutions and actors in countries of concern, including Uganda, Cameroon, Angola, Botswana, Mozambique, Namibia and more.

## Questions people ask

### Is SFOP0009580 still open?

No. It closed on May 30, 2023. A newer notice is open: OFOP0003790, closes November 9, 2026 (2 days left).

### Who can apply for Countering Wildlife Trafficking in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement accepted applications from nonprofits. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Countering Wildlife Trafficking in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Closed May 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 $3.0 million each. About $9.0 million in total.

### Who has won Trans-National Crime grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were National Center for State Courts, Wildlife Conservation Society, Traffic International. The program made 264 awards worth $352 million in that time.