Deadline- 1 November 2013
Asian Elephant Conservation Fund has been announced under Department of the Interior U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The goal of this program is to support conservation programs in countries within the range of Asian elephants, and the projects of persons with demonstrated expertise in the conservation of Asian elephants.
Support will be given to projects that enhance the knowledge of decision makers and other stakeholders including, legislators, teachers, school children, journalists, tourists, non-governmental organizations, and private sector organizations or businesses, in order to strengthen their ability to positively influence wildlife conservation, management, legislation, policy, and finance; and to harmonize these with other national policies.
Eligibility & Criteria-
Any government agency responsible for Asian elephant conservation and protection or any other organization, multi-national secretariat or individual with demonstrated experience in Asian elephant conservation may submit proposals to this Fund. U.S. non-profit, non-governmental organizations must submit documentary evidence of their Section 501(c)(3) non-profit status.
For more information, visit grants.gov and search by funding opportunity number.F13AS00369
