environment · DOS-OES

Responsible Recovery and Handling of Mercury from Contaminated Tailings and Riverbeds in Colombia

Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific · SFOP0005013

Closed

Award Range

$0 – $450K

Expected Awards

Deadline

June 29, 2018

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Responsible Recovery and Handling of Mercury from Contaminated Tailings and Riverbeds in Colombia. Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific. To reduce the use and release of mercury from Colombia's Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) sector through the responsible recovery and handling of mercury from contaminated tailings and riverbeds. This project will provide both technical and policy recommendations for consideration by... up to $450,000 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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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

To reduce the use and release of mercury from Colombia's Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) sector through the responsible recovery and handling of mercury from contaminated tailings and riverbeds. This project will provide both technical and policy recommendations for consideration by the multiple ministries regulating mercury and the ASGM sector in Colombia.

Attachments

PDF

Q&A for Colombia NOFO

FAQ_for_Colombia_NOFO_rev_002.docx

PDF

Budget Template

DoS_Grant_and_Cooperative_Agreements_Budget_Template_3.xlsx

PDF

Colombia ASGM Mercury Reduction NOFO

Mercury_Program_NOFO_Colombia_Final.docx

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: $450K
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: cooperative_agreement

Key Dates

Posted: June 11, 2018

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

Agency Contact

Jane Dennison

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