BNCF 2024 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 2024 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
3. Research
Some project activities that are eligible for funding include but are not limited to:
a) The establishment, restoration, protection and maintenance of protected areas and reserves;
b) The development and implementation of scientifically sound systems of natural resource management, including land and ecosystem management practices;
c) Training programs to increase the scientific, technical and managerial capacity of individuals and organizations involved in conservation efforts;
d) The restoration, protection, or sustainable use of diverse animal and plant species; or
e) Research and identification of medicinal uses of tropical forest plant life to treat human diseases, illnesses, and health-related concerns.
Maximum Grant: BZ$50,000.00 for Nine Months.
Past recipients may apply.
For application forms and more information contact PACT’s Conservation Investment Manager or email monitoringofficer@pactbelize.org. Complete and signed applications (electronic or hard copy) submitted to:
1. Regulatory Agency for Endorsement on/or before August 9th, 2024
2. PACT (Final Application Package and supporting documents) on/or before August 30th, 2024
Submit Completed Package to:
Re: BNCF Grant Application
Conservation Investment Manager
Protected Areas Conservation Trust
3rd Floor West Wing, M. S. D. Building,
Belmopan, Cayo District