JRS Biodiversity Foundation – Request for Proposals
Sponsor
JRS Biodiversity Foundation
Program
African Freshwater and Pollinator Diversity Informatics
For More Information
RFP FAQs [4]
Description
The JRS Biodiversity Foundation is issuing a Request for Proposals for multi-year project focused on biodiversity data, knowledge and information services related to freshwater biodiversity and pollinator biodiversity in eastern and southern Africa. Proposals are accepted for technical projects and for planning grants for technical grants. Proposals deemed to need additional time for technical planning and partnership development may be offered the opportunity to apply for a planning grant.
Funding Availability
Approx. $800,000 to fund 4 to 8 qualifying proposals related to freshwater biodiversity, and approx. $200,000 to fund 1 to 4 proposals relating to pollinator biodiversity. The total multi-year requested grant may range from $50,000 to approx. $250,000.
Indirect Costs
15%
Project Duration
2 to 3 years
Deadlines
If College-level review is required, your College will communicate its earlier internal deadlines.
| Type | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
Internal Deadline | Principal applicant submits proposal along with signed OR-5 form to: Research.Services@uoguelph.ca [5] | |
External Deadline | Principal applicant submits via the online application portal to JRS Biodiversity Foundation |