African Elephant Conservation Fund
Agency: Fish and Wildlife Service
Assistance Listings
- 15.620 -- African Elephant Conservation Fund
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
Important dates
- Archived: April 14, 2019
- Closed: March 25, 2019
Complete Applications are due no later than 11:59pm EDT on March 25, 2019
Award details
- Expected project funding: $3,000,000
- Expected awards: 40
Award min.
$25,000
Award max.
$250,000
- Funding opportunity number:F19AS00114
- Cost sharing or matching requirement:No
- Funding instrument type:
- Grant
- Cooperative agreement
- Opportunity Category:Discretionary
- Opportunity Category Explanation:Not specified
- Category of Funding Activity:
- Education
- Natural resources
- Environment
- Category Explanation:Not specified
History
- Posted date: February 22, 2019
- Archive date: April 14, 2019
- Version: 1
Summary
Jump to documentsThe U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service¿s mission is to work with others to conserve, protect and enhance fish, wildlife and plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people. The International Affairs Program delivers on 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 African Elephant Conservation Fund is accepting project proposals for the conservation of the African elephant (Loxodonta africana). In 1988, Congress passed the...
African Elephant Conservation Act in response to the alarming decline of African elephant populations. The Act provides for the establishment of the African Elephant Conservation Fund to provide financial assistance to support projects that will enhance sustainable conservation programs to ensure effective, long-term conservation of African elephants.
Eligibility
Miscellaneous
- Unrestricted
Additional information on eligibility
Not specified
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| NOFO_AFE19_FINAL.pdf | Notice of Funding for African Elephant | Feb 22, 2019 05:20 PM UTC |
Agency contact information
Email: Cheryl_Leonard@fws.gov
Cheryl Leonard 703-358-1725
Cheryl_Leonard@fws.gov
