Closed · 7200RFI2300011 · CFDA 98.001 · Earmark

USAID DDI-EEI-Biodiversity - Countering Conservation Crime Request for Information (RFI)

Federal grant opportunity posted by Agency for International Development, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$25M-$50M
Award range
Closed
Status
January 13, 2023
Close date
-
Expected awards

The verdict

USAID DDI-EEI-Biodiversity - Countering Conservation Crime Request for Information (RFI) is a closed earmark listing from Agency for International Development that offered $25,000,000 -- $50,000,000. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$25M-$50M
award range
Closed
application status
98.001
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - USAID DDI-EEI-Biodiversity - Countering Conservation Crime Request for Information (RFI) - is cataloged under number 7200RFI2300011 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 98.001, posted by Agency for International Development. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on December 20, 2022. The funding category is Earmark, delivered as a other.

Award economics. The award range on file is $25,000,000 -- $50,000,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on January 13, 2023. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

$25,000,000 -- $50,000,000

Close Date

January 13, 2023

Posted

December 20, 2022

Instrument

Other

Description

This is a Request for Information (RFI) designed to collect information related to the organizational capabilities of potential applicants and technical feedback regarding a draft Program Description (PD) developed by the Biodiversity Division of the Center for Environment, Energy, and Infrastructure (EEI) in the Bureau for Development, Democracy and Innovation (DDI) of the U.S Agency for International Development (USAID). USAID’s DDI/EEI Biodiversity Division is in the process of designing an activity titled “Countering Conservation Crime (CCC).”Through this RFI, USAID intends to solicit and obtain input, advice, knowledge, and best practices from organizations interested in advancing biodiversity, climate and other development objectives by participating in USAID efforts to keep protected or illegally harvested fish, timber, and wildlife out of commercial supply chains and to ensure agricultural and mining commodities are legally sourced and deforestation-free.The Notice is solely issued to gather information for planning purposes as an attempt to identify capabilities of potential applicants and to gain feedback on the draft Program Description (PD), therefore respondents are advised that any information submitted may be used to inform the development of the anticipated Program Description. This Notice is NOT a Request for Application (RFA), a solicitation, or an indication that USAID will issue an agreement for the requirement contained in this Notice.Responses to this notice are NOT considered applications and CANNOT be accepted by the Government to form a binding agreement. Responses to this Notice are strictly voluntary and USAID will NOT reimburse respondents for the preparation of information submitted in response to this Notice.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 99. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

Lorena Marko Agreement Officer

Key Dates

Posted December 20, 2022
Close Date January 13, 2023
Archive Date February 12, 2023
Last Updated December 20, 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "USAID DDI-EEI-Biodiversity - Countering Conservation Crime Request for Information (RFI)", offered by Agency for International Development. It is associated with CFDA program 98.001. This is a Request for Information (RFI) designed to collect information related to the organizational capabilities of potential applicants and technical feedback regarding a draft Program Description ...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on January 13, 2023. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $25,000,000 -- $50,000,000.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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