BNCF 2023 Call for Proposals
The Belize Nature Conservation Foundation (BNCF) provides grants to registered co-management organizations of terrestrial protected areas including, non-governmental organizations and community-based organizations that are involved in conservation and management for sustainable use of Belize’s natural resources and terrestrial protected areas. The BNCF is now accepting project applications for its 2023 grants cycle.
Only projects which fit the following three priority areas for funding will be considered:
1. General park management – protection, environmental education and equipment;
2. Training and,
3. Research.
Some project activities that are eligible for funding include but are not limited to:
- The establishment, restoration, protection and maintenance of protected areas and reserves;
- The development and implementation of scientifically sound systems of natural resource management, including land and ecosystem management practices;
- Training programs to increase the scientific, technical and managerial capacities of individuals and organizations involved in conservation efforts;
- The restoration, protection, or sustainable use of diverse animal and plant species; or
- Research and identification of medicinal uses of tropical forest plant life to treat human diseases, illnesses, and health-related concerns.
Maximum Grant: BZ$39,000.00 for Nine Months
Past recipients may apply
For application forms and more information contact PACT’s Conservation Investment Manager or email cimanager@pactbelize.org. Submit complete and signed application (electronic) to:
- Regulatory Agency for Endorsement: August 18th, 2023
- Final Application Package to PACT: September 8th, 2023
Submit completed proposal package via PACT’s Information Management System at ims.pactbelize.org.