Closed · 72036724RFA00001 · CFDA 98.001 · Discretionary

USAID Small Grants for Biodiversity

Federal grant opportunity posted by Nepal USAID-Kathmandu, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $9M
Award range
Closed
Status
April 5, 2024
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

USAID Small Grants for Biodiversity is a closed discretionary listing from Nepal USAID-Kathmandu that offered Up to $9,000,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 24 other opportunities from Nepal USAID-Kathmandu.

up to $9M
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
98.001
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

USAID Small Grants for Biodiversity is closed (last close April 5, 2024). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Nepal USAID-Kathmandu still indexes 24 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed April 5, 2024

Posted Feb 6 Closes Apr 5

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

USAID Small Grants for Biodiversity will support locally-led conservation initiatives that help protect biodiversity while improving community well-being, and is divided into two interlinked objectives and their sub-objectives: Objective 1: Enhance Biodiversity Conservation through Community Engagement and Ownership. Sub-objective 1.1: Foster local community participation in biodiversity conservation initiatives. Sub-objective 1.2: Promote awareness and education on community-led biodiversity conservation. Sub-objective 1.3: Support community-led conservation projects. Sub-objective 1.4: Facilitate the establishment of community-based conservation agreements. Objective 2: Strengthen Local Capacity for Biodiversity Conservation Implementation. Sub-objective 2.1: Provide support to local organizations and communities to be used towards training and technical assistance Sub-objective 2.2: Build the capacity of local partners to effectively plan and manage conservation activities. Sub-objective 2.3: Support research and innovation in biodiversity conservation practices. Sub-objective 2.4: Support collaboration and partnerships among local stakeholders in conservation efforts.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · 72036724RFA00001

Grants.gov marks USAID Small Grants for Biodiversity with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. Applicant cost-sharing is required on the Grants.gov extract. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Environment (ENV). 7 other Nepal USAID-Kathmandu listings share this eligibility-code string (28% of 25).

Code 25
Others (see official listing text)

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

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Agency Contact

Tejendra P Paudel Acquisition and Assistance Agent

What to do next

USAID Small Grants for Biodiversity is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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