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The goal of this grant program is to provide financial assistance to innovative projects that advance counter-wildlife trafficking activities (wildlife defined to include terrestrial and aquatic species and timber). The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) is identified as a lead or a participating agency in all of the Strategic Priorities stemming from the President’s Implementation Plan of the National Strategy for Combating Wildlife Trafficking.
This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the
administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.
For more information on each of these data sources, please see the
About the data page.
The program anticipates receiving approximately 172 proposals, and issuing 15 awards. The program received 117 applications and issued 35 awards.
In FY18, the program received 64 applications and issued 14 awards.
In FY19, the program received 61 applications and issued 30 awards and two amendments for additional funds.
In FY20, no projects were identified for funding.
In FY21 the program received 19 cost amendment requests for continuation funding (Year 2) and issued 19 cost amendments.
CWT program received 16 proposals in response to the Species Conservation Catalyst Fund Notice of Funding Opportunity. A total of 10 awards were funded.
The CWT program processed seven cost amendments for Species Conservation Catalyst Fund cheetah and saiga projects for the continuation of funding.
The program processed one cost amendment for a Species Conservation Catalyst Fund cheetah project for the continuation of funding. The CWT program received 13 applications in response to the Species Conservation Catalyst Fund Notice of Funding Opportunity on Songbird Trade and expects to issue seven awards. The CWT program received seven applications in response to the MENTOR-HAWLT Notice of Funding Opportunity and expects to issue one award.
The CWT program excepts to process three cost amendments for Species Conservation Catalyst Fund cheetah and saiga projects and five cost amendments for songbird projects for the continuation of funding.
Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):
For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.
OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.
