environment · DOS-OES

Reducing Mercury Use in Indonesia's Small-scale Gold Mining Sector

Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific · SFOP0005012

Closed

Award Range

$0 – $500K

Expected Awards

Deadline

June 29, 2018

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Reducing Mercury Use in Indonesia's Small-scale Gold Mining Sector. Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific. To reduce the use and release of mercury from Indonesia's Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) sector. This project aims to restrict the supply of mercury, making its use more difficult and expensive, to encourage miners to adopt mercury-free processing techniques.The project is expected to... up to $500,000 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)

•Eligibility is limited to U
•Deadline: 2018-06-29

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Competitiveness: Very high — extremely limited awards available

What This Grant Funds

To reduce the use and release of mercury from Indonesia's Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) sector. This project aims to restrict the supply of mercury, making its use more difficult and expensive, to encourage miners to adopt mercury-free processing techniques.The project is expected to build central and local government capacity to handle and store mercury that has been removed from ASGM activities and to address primary mercury mining and import.

Attachments

PDF

Mercury Program NOFO Indonesia ASGM

Mercury_Program_NOFO_Indonesia_ASGM_Final.docx

PDF

Budget Template

DoS_Grant_and_Cooperative_Agreements_Budget_Template_3.xlsx

Who Can Apply

Eligibility is limited to U.S. non-profit/nongovernmental organizations subject to section 501 (c) (3) of the U. S. tax code, foreign not-for-profit/nongovernmental organizations, educational institutions, and to public international organizations.

Eligible Applicant Types

Other (see NOFO for details)

Funding Details

Maximum Award: $500K
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: cooperative_agreement

Key Dates

Posted: May 7, 2018

Application Deadline: June 29, 2018 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

Jane Dennison dennisonje@state.gov

dennisonje@state.gov

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