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Reducing Mercury Use and Strengthening Supply Chains in Mali’s Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining Sector

ID: SFOP0007026 • Type: Posted

Description

This project is intended to reduce the use of mercury in artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) through education, better technology, stronger equipment supply chains, and more responsible gold supply chains. This project is part of a larger U.S. Government initiative to work comprehensively with ASGM sectors and requires communicating and coordinating with other U.S. projects and policy makers as well as projects and policy makers from international organizations and other governments working with the United States on these efforts.

Overview

Category of Funding
Environment
Funding Instruments
Cooperative Agreement
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
On 6/2/20 the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs posted grant opportunity SFOP0007026 for Reducing Mercury Use and Strengthening Supply Chains in Mali’s Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining Sector. The grant will be issued under grant program 19.017 Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs. It is expected that one grant will be made worth between $493,750 and $493,750.

Timing

Posted Date
June 2, 2020, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Closing Date
July 31, 2020, 12:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Last Updated
June 2, 2020, 9:51 p.m. EDT
Version
1

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Info
Eligibility is limited to U.S. educational institutions and non-profit/nongovernmental organizations subject to section 501 (c) (3) of the U. S. tax code, foreign not-for-profit/nongovernmental organizations, and public international organizations.

Award Sizing

Ceiling
$493,750
Floor
$493,750
Estimated Program Funding
Not Provided
Estimated Number of Grants
1

Contacts

Contact
Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific
Contact Email
none
Contact Phone
(703) 516-1684
Additional Information
Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic

Documents

Posted documents for SFOP0007026

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