environment · DOS-OES

Supporting the Adoption of Mercury-Free Processing in Africa’s Sahel

Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific · DFOP0016638

Closed

Award Range

$300K – $300K

Expected Awards

Deadline

July 24, 2024

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Supporting the Adoption of Mercury-Free Processing in Africa’s Sahel. Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific. The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES) announces an open competition for programming to support the adoption of mercury-Free processing technologies in Africa’s Sahel, focusing on Cote d’Ivoire. aimed at advancing the... $300,000-$300,000 per award; ~1 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Other eligible entities

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•U
•Deadline: 2024-07-24

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Focus your proposal on clear outcomes, alignment with agency priorities, and demonstrate organizational capacity.

Competitiveness: Very high — extremely limited awards available

What This Grant Funds

The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES) announces an open competition for programming to support the adoption of mercury-Free processing technologies in Africa’s Sahel, focusing on Cote d’Ivoire. aimed at advancing the implementation of the Minamata Convention on Mercury by reducing mercury usage in artisanal and small-scale gold mining in Cote d’Ivoire. This programming will include developing mine site plans that will facilitate the application of interventions tailored to facilitating miners’ access to the formal financial sector and mercury-free gold processing technologies.

Attachments

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CDI NOFO

2024_CDI_NOFO_1.pdf

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PSI

2024_Proposal_Submission_Instructions_5.pdf

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Questions and Answers 6-27

NOFO_DFOP0016638-QA.docx

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Sample Timeline

Example-Sample_Timeline_4.xlsx

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Budget Template

Budget_Guidance-Template_for_Multi-Year_Awards_FY23_18.xlsx

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Monitoring Indicator Table

Monitoring_Indicator_Table_Sample_10.xlsx

Who Can Apply

U.S.-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations with or without 501(c) (3) status of the U.S. tax code and foreign-based non-profit organizations/nongovernment organizations (NGO); Public International Organizations; Foreign Public Organizations; and U.S. for-profit organizations or businesses

Eligible Applicant Types

Other (see NOFO for details)

Funding Details

Minimum Award: $300K
Maximum Award: $300K
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: grant

Key Dates

Posted: June 11, 2024

Application Deadline: July 24, 2024 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

Jenny Novotney, NovotneyJL@state.gov

NovotneyJL@state.gov

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