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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

32 grants and guarantees in Africa on record, from USAspending.gov.

USD 21,983,802.32
32 grants, in USD

Totals are kept in the currency each funder states and are never converted or added across currencies.

Newest decided or signed

  1. GrantTanzania, decided 19 Sep 2024AFRICAN PEOPLE & WILDLIFE FUND, INC.: THE PROJECT FROM CONFLICT TO COEXISTENCE CONSERVING AFRICAN ELEPHANTS IN TANZANIAS GREATER MKOMAZI LANDSCAPE ADDRESSES ESCALATING HUMAN ELEPHANT CONFLICT IN THE TSAVO MKOMAZI ECOSYSTEM ONE OF THE LARGEST PROTECTEU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a grant of USD 335,124 to AFRICAN PEOPLE & WILDLIFE FUND, INC..U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceSource: USAspending.gov
  2. GrantRepublic of the Congo, decided 18 Sep 2024CORNELL UNIVERSITY: THE RECENT IUCN RECOGNITION OF THE AFRICAN FOREST ELEPHANT AS A SEPARATE SPECIES FROM THE SAVANNA ELEPHANT, ALONG WITH THE ELEVATION TO CRITICALLY ENDANGERED STATUS, ILLUSTRATES THE URGENT NEED FOR SUSTAINABLE CONSERVATION ACTION U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a grant of USD 677,476 to CORNELL UNIVERSITY.U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceSource: USAspending.gov
  3. GrantKenya, decided 17 Sep 2024INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES: THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO SUPPORT A RANGE-WIDE ELEPHANT CONSERVATION EFFORT BY CONTRIBUTING TO THE LARGEST EVIDENCE BASE ON AFRICAN ELEPHANT POPULATION TRENDS AND HUMAN-ELEU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a grant of USD 664,951.45 to INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES.U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceSource: USAspending.gov
  4. GrantGabon, decided 12 Sep 2024PANTHERA CORPORATION: THE SO-CALLED BATK PLATEAU, NAMED AFTER THE LOCAL TK PEOPLE, IS A VAST FOREST-SAVANNA MOSAIC STRETCHING ACROSS SOUTHEAST GABON AND CENTRAL CONGO. THIS MIXED ECOTONE OF DENSE TROPICAL FORESTS AND OPEN GRASSY PLAINS IS RECOGNIZED U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a grant of USD 500,044 to PANTHERA CORPORATION.U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceSource: USAspending.gov
  5. GrantGabon, decided 27 Aug 2024A named individual: THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO SUPPORT AN ELEPHANT CONSERVATION EFFORT IN GABON BY REDUCING HUMAN-ELEPHANT CONFLICT (HEC) AND IMPROVING LOCAL LIVELIHOODS. GABON IS THE PRIMARY REMAINING STRONGHOLD FOR THE SPECIES, WITH AN ESTIMATU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a grant of USD 645,995.68 to A named individual (name not shown).U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceSource: USAspending.govA named individual (name not shown)
  6. GrantZambia, decided 27 Aug 2024CONSERVATION LOWER ZAMBEZI: THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO SUPPORT AN ELEPHANT CONSERVATION EFFORT IN ZAMBIA S LOWER ZAMBEZI NATIONAL PARK AND SURROUNDING GAME MANAGEMENT AREAS BY STRENGTHENING ELEPHANT PROTECTION AND BIOLOGICAL MONITORING AND ENHU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a grant of USD 907,146 to CONSERVATION LOWER ZAMBEZI.U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceSource: USAspending.gov
  7. GrantCentral African Republic, decided 27 Aug 2024AFRICAN PARKS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA: IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS, AFRICAN PARKS (AP) MANAGES TWO SIGNIFICANT PROTECTED AREAS IN CENTRAL AFRICA: GARAMBA NATIONAL PARK IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO (DRC) AND CHINKO IN THE CENTRAL AFRU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a grant of USD 506,094.78 to AFRICAN PARKS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA.U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceSource: USAspending.gov
  8. GrantTanzania, decided 22 Aug 2024BUILDING ON SUCCESSES ACHIEVED WITH PREVIOUS AND ACTIVE USFWS GRANTS (AWARDS F17AP00456 AND F22AP01136), THE WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY (WCS) SEEKS TO FURTHER CONSOLIDATE THE PROTECTION OF EAST AFRICAS LARGEST REMAINING ELEPHANT POPULATION BY STREU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a grant of USD 500,000 to WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY.U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceSource: USAspending.gov
All 32 awards from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Top recipients

Organisations only, by number of awards. 2 grantee names read as an individual's and are left out.

GranteeAwardsStated amounts
ZOOLOGISCHE GESELLSCHAFT FRANKFURT VON 1858 E.V.4
  • USD 2,086,527.02
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY3
  • USD 1,757,622.61
AFRICAN PARKS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA2
  • USD 1,005,632.78
AFRICAN PARKS NETWORK1
  • USD 230,631.46
AFRICAN PEOPLE & WILDLIFE FUND, INC.1
  • USD 335,124
AGENCE NATIONALE DES PARCS NATIONAUX1
  • USD 4,883,932.40
BAT CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL, INC.1
  • USD 1,000,000
BIG LIFE LIMITED1
  • USD 748,700.34
CONSERVATION LOWER ZAMBEZI1
  • USD 907,146
CORNELL UNIVERSITY1
  • USD 677,476
DLA PIPER UK LLP1
  • USD 49,192.40
DURRELL WILDLIFE CONSERVATION TRUST1
  • USD 201,155.74

By country

CountryAwardsStated amounts
Kenya4
  • USD 3,395,835.13
Zambia4
  • USD 2,443,670.02
Gabon4
  • USD 6,690,407.08
Tanzania3
  • USD 1,581,366
Republic of the Congo3
  • USD 1,540,190.89
Democratic Republic of the Congo2
  • USD 1,030,828
Mozambique2
  • USD 1,149,606
Madagascar2
  • USD 276,863.74
Cameroon2
  • USD 557,369.01
Central African Republic2
  • USD 568,682.45
Rwanda1
  • USD 1,000,000
Nigeria1
  • USD 749,446
Mali1
  • USD 500,000
Benin1
  • USD 499,538

Source and licence

The awards on this page come from the sources below, credited as their licences ask. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is named as the awarding body the source publishes; this page is not endorsed by it.