Grant Programs for a Foreign Entity from the USFWS
Office of External Affairs
Foreign Entities
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number
Title
Purpose
Maximum Federal Share

15.619

 

 

 

Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation To increase conservation of rhinoceros and tigers through strengthening habitat/ecosystem management; surveys and monitoring; conservation education; wildlife inspection, law enforcement and forensic skills; protected area/reserve management; sustainable development in buffer zones surrounding tiger/rhinoceros habitat; management of human behavior and livestock to decrease conflicts with tigers/rhinoceros; and the use of substitutes for tiger/rhinoceros products in oriental medicine. Projects which provide training to strengthen capabilities in these areas will receive priority.
100%
African Elephant Conservation To provide financial assistance to any organization or individual responsible for African elephant conservation, and any organization or individual with experience in African elephant conservation, for approved elephant conservation projects to support research, conservation, management and protection of African elephants.
100%
Asian Elephant Conservation To provide financial assistance to any organization or individual responsible for Asian elephant conservation, and any organization or individual with experience in Asian elephant conservation, for approved elephant conservation projects to support research, conservation, management and protection of Asian elephants.
100%
North American Wetlands Conservation Act To support efforts to promote wetlands conservation and associated habitats for migratory birds and other wildlife
50%
Great Apes Conservation To assist in the conservation of great apes by supporting and providing financial resources for the conservation programs of countries within the range of great apes and projects of persons with demonstrated expertise in the conservation of great apes.
100%
Cooperative Programs with Mexico
To support conservation and sustainable use of Mexico's wildlife
100%
Invasive Species Risk Assessment
To support assessments to determine risk associated with intentional import of species to the U.S.
100%
Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Fund
To ensure neotropical bird conservation by supporting programs in the U.S., Latin America and the Caribbean; and to encourage international cooperation
25%
Russia Program
Assistance to Nature Reserves and Other Natural
Areas of the Russian Federation
To provide assistance to purchase equipment, uniforms and like items; to support scientific field work, phone/fax lines; and for education and outreach
Western Hemisphere Small Grants Program
To support locally organized, community-based projects

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Last updated: December 12, 2007
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