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

Agency: U.S. Mission to Tanzania

19.989 -- State/African Regional - Other Economic Support Funds (ESF) Projects/Programs

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

Description

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.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

Other

Additional information

• 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

Grantor contact information

Description

U.S. Embassy Dar es Salaam Grants Coordinator Nathaly Guerrero guerreron@state.gov +255 677 686 060

Email

Grants Coordinator

guerreron@state.gov

Documents

File name	Description	Last updated
NOFO_APPLICATION_PACKAGE_CHECKLIST_-_OVERSEAS.docx	NOFO Application Package Checklist	Jun 11, 2024 08:57 PM UTC
Budget_Guidance_and_Template_for_New_Awards.xlsx	Budget Template	Jun 11, 2024 08:54 PM UTC
Timeline_Template.docx	Timeline Template	Jun 11, 2024 08:55 PM UTC
NOFO_-_Embassies_Dar_Antananarivo_Nairobi_--_Blue_Economy.docx	NOFO	Jun 11, 2024 08:53 PM UTC
SOW_--_Blue_Economy.docx	Scope of Work draft template	Jun 11, 2024 08:53 PM UTC
BUDGET_NARRATIVE_TEMPLATE.docx	Budget Narrative	Jun 11, 2024 08:54 PM UTC
PERFORMANCE_MONITORING_AND_EVALUATION_NARRATIVE_AND_PLAN_PMENP_TEMPLATE_Overseas.docx	Performance Monitoring Evaluation Plan Template	Jun 11, 2024 08:55 PM UTC

Link to additional information

U.S. Embassies Antananarivo, Dar es Salaam, and Nairobi’s website

Archived: August 10, 2024

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$1,183,800

Program Funding

Expected awards

$1,183,800

Award Minimum

$1,183,800

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

ANTDARNAIR001BLUEECONOMY

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Funding instrument type:

Cooperative agreement

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Environment

Category Explanation:

History

Version:

Posted date:

June 11, 2024

Archive date:

August 10, 2024