USAID Small Grants for Biodiversity

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USAID Small Grants for Biodiversity will support locally-led conservation initiatives that help protect biodiversity while improving community well-being, and is divided into two interlinked objectives and their sub-objectives: Objective 1 : Enhance Biodiversity Conservation through Community Engagement and Ownership. Sub-objective 1.1: Foster local community participation in biodiversity conservation initiatives. Sub-objective 1.2: Promote awareness and education on community-led biodiversity conservation. Sub-objective 1.3: Support community-led conservation projects. Sub-objective 1.4: Facilitate the establishment of community-based conservation agreements. Objective 2 : Strengthen Local Capacity for Biodiversity Conservation Implementation. Sub-objective 2.1: Provide support to local organizations and communities to be used towards training and technical assistance Sub-objective 2.2: Build the capacity of local partners to effectively plan and manage conservation activities. Sub-objective 2.3: Support research and innovation in biodiversity conservation practices. Sub-objective 2.4: Support collaboration and partnerships among local stakeholders in conservation efforts.