Promoting mercury-free processing in sub-Saharan Africa Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining sector

Post Date

May 19th 2015

Application Due Date

June 29th 2015

No Explanation

Funding Opportunity Number

OES-OMM-15-001

CFDA Number(s)

19.017

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Private Institutions of Higher Education
For-Profit Organizations (Except Small Businesses)

Eligibility is limited to non-profit/nongovernmental organizations subject to section 501 (c) (3) of the U.S. tax code, L3Cs, foreign non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and public international organizations. Applicants must supply evidence that they have significant experience working on ASGM programs in Africa.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $100000

• Award Range:

  $70000 - $100000

Grant Description

The purpose of this project is to develop a pilot model for the sustainable and replicable promotion of mercury-free/reduced processing in the sub-Saharan Africa Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) sector.

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