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Great Ape Conservation Fund-Asia

Program Information

Popular name

GACF-Asia

Program Number

15.689

Program objective

To provide financial assistance for projects for the effective long-term conservation of the apes of Asia and their habitats. This program supports projects in Asia that focus on one or more of the following areas: applied research on ape populations and their habitats, including surveys and monitoring; development and execution of ape conservation management plans; compliance with applicable treaties and laws that prohibit or regulate the taking or trade of ape or regulate the use and management of ape habitat; conservation education and community outreach; enhanced protection of at-risk ape populations; efforts to decrease human-ape conflicts; habitat conservation and management; protected area/reserve management in important ape range; strengthening local capacity to implement conservation programs; transfrontier ape conservation; and wildlife inspection, law enforcement, and forensics skills.

Program expenditures, by FY (2023 - 2025)

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.

Additional program information

  1. 2023

    Program received 0 applications, issued 0 new awards, and issued 12 financial amendments.

  2. 2024

    Program anticipates receiving 0 applications, issuing 0 new awards, and issuing 3 financial amendments.

  3. 2025

    Program anticipates receiving 40 applications and issuing 20 awards.

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.

  1. Great Ape Conservation Act, 16 U.S.C., §6301 et seq.

Program details

Program types

Eligible applicants

Eligible beneficiaries

  • Anyone/general public

Additional resources