The United States Agency for International Development in Indonesia (USAID/Indonesia) is seeking applications for a cooperative agreement from qualified entities to implement the Kolektif Program. Eligibility for this award is not restricted.
The overall goal of USAID/Indonesia’s Kolektif activity is to effectively protect Indonesia’s marine biodiversity through improving existing Marine Protected Area (MPA) management, functions, and benefits. To achieve this goal, Kolektif will focus on the following five main objectives:
1. Strengthened human resources and institutional arrangements for MPA management;
2. Established sustainable financing for MPAs;
3. Increased benefits for coastal communities through the sustainable management of MPAs;
4. Strengthened compliance with MPA rules and regulations; and
5. Improved protection for marine endangered, threatened, and protected (ETP) species and priority habitats
Closing Date: November 01, 2021, at 4:00 pm Jakarta time
Eligibility for this NOFO is not restricted. Organizations eligible to apply under this NOFO includes non-profit or for-profit non-governmental organizations, inclusive of, foundations, colleges and universities, private businesses and associations and excludes public international organizations and governmental organizations.
USAID intends to award one (1) cooperative agreement pursuant to this notice of funding opportunity. Subject to funding availability and at the discretion of the Agency, USAID intends to provide an amount not to exceed $15,000,000 in total USAID funding over a five (5) year period.