Deadline: 21 March 2016
The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) investment in the Mountains of Central Asia Biodiversity Hotspot has announced a call for proposals from qualified organization anywhere in the world to prepare the Ecosystem Profile. CEPF is a global program that provides grants to civil society to safeguard the world’s biodiversity hotspots.
The place of performance is any relevant location within the Mountains of Central Asia hotspot, Europe, or the locations of major international donors or agencies working in the region.
Funding Information
- The total budget that CEPF will allocate is US$300,000.
- The period of performance is anticipated to be from 1 April 2016 through 30 June 2017.
Eligibility Criteria
- CEPF will accept proposals from any qualified organization anywhere in the world, including nongovernment organizations, private consulting groups, and both public and private universities.
- Government-owned enterprises or institutions are eligible only if they can establish that the enterprise or institution
- has a legal personality independent of any government agency or actor
- has the authority to apply for and receive private funds
- is not able to assert a claim of sovereign immunity
- Organizations may choose to form a team, or consortium, for the purposes of submitting a proposal. If a consortium is submitting a proposal in response to this RfP, then one organization must be clearly identified as the lead. The lead organization will have final responsibility for submitting the consolidated proposal, and if successful, will be responsible for leading implementation, reporting to CEPF, receiving and disbursing funds, and coordinating the other members of the consortium.
How to Apply
Proposals must be submitted electronically via given website.
For more information, please download the pdf Biodiversity Hotspot.