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Strategic Direction 4:
Create an Action Fund to improve civil society identification and management of critical habitats

Protection of Threatened Species of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest
Implement a small grants program to support efforts specifically aimed at addressing issues related to critically endangered species within the entire Atlantic Forest hotspot. This is one of the four core grant-making programs within the CEPF Atlantic Forest Program. The others are for capacity building and the support of private reserves (RPPNs).

Amount $599,989
Grant Term 10/03 - 03/08
Grantee Fundação Biodiversitas para Conservação da Diversidade Biológica
Project Documents - Final report, Português (PDF – 1.51 MB)
Related News and Information - Story: Small Grants - Big Community Ripples, October 2004

Small Grants Program - Institutional Development of NGOs in the Serra do Mar Corridor
Implement a small grants program aimed at building the capacity of local nongovernmental organizations in the Central Corridor of the Atlantic Forest. Grants will not exceed $10,000 and are expected to reach 25-30 organizations based on a competitive proposal process.

Amount $350,000
Grant Term 07/03 - 09/06
Grantee Associação Mico-Leão-Dourado
Project Documents - Final report, Português (PDF - 220 KB)
Related News and Information - Story: Small Grants - Big Community Ripples, October 2004
- Story: Small Grants Programs Make Significant Progress in Atlantic Forest, January 2004
Learn more about this project in the Eco-Index
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Small Grant Program for the Central Corridor of the Atlantic Forest
Implement a small grants program aimed at building the capacity of local nongovernmental organizations in the Central Corridor of the Atlantic Forest. Grants will not exceed $10,000 and are expected to reach 25-30 organizations based on a competitive proposal process.

Amount $400,000
Grant Term 05/03 - 03/06
Grantee Instituto de Estudos Sócio-Ambientais do Sul da Bahia
Project Documents - Final report, Português (PDF - 52 KB)
Related News and Information - Document: Fortalecimento Institucional no Corredor Central da Mata Atlântica, Português (PDF - 2.3 MB)
- Story: Small Grants - Big Community Ripples, October 2004
- Story: Small Grants Programs Make Significant Progress in Atlantic Forest, January 2004
- Learn more about this project in the Eco-Index
- Aprenda mais sobre este projeto no Eco-Index

 
 
 
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- Final reports: Project leaders detail results and lessons learned