# Leveraging Local Community Partnerships to Combat Nature Crimes

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/sfop0009811-leveraging-local-community-partnerships-to-combat-nature/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/348428

> Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific offered grants of up to $3.8 million (at least $1.0 million) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award. Applications closed on July 14, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | SFOP0009811 |
| Agency | Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 14, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $3.8 million |
| Award floor | $1.0 million |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.017 |

## Who can apply

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

OES welcomes applications from U.S.-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations with or without 501(c) (3) status of the U.S. tax code; foreign-based non-profit organizations/nongovernment organizations (NGO); Public International Organizations; Foreign Public Organizations; private, public, or state institutions of higher education; and for-profit organizations or businesses.

## What the grant funds

The goal of this program is to increase global civil society engagement in the United States’ effort to combat wildlife trafficking and other nature crimes by taking advantage of local knowledge, as well as build the capacity of local communities to proactively target specific and alarming nature crime trends in key source, transit, and destination countries.

## Questions people ask

### Is SFOP0009811 still open?

No. It closed on July 14, 2023.

### Who can apply for Leveraging Local Community Partnerships to Combat Nature Crimes?

Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Leveraging Local Community Partnerships to Combat Nature Crimes?

Closed July 14, 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 $3.8 million each.

### Who has won Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency, Bndes. The program made 216 awards worth $1.8 billion in that time.