The International Elephant Foundation is pleased to announce that we will be accepting applications for Asian and African elephant conservation initiatives for funding in 2022. A limited number of grants will be available and the average grant size awarded will be approximately $10,000. Application deadline: 11:59pm CST, August 6, 2021.
About the Grant
During the 2022 grant cycle, the Foundation is requesting proposals that specifically target the following:
Asian Elephant:
- Human-elephant conflict mitigation and coexistence
- Reducing habitat fragmentation and loss
- Action to eliminate illegal killing and trafficking of elephants
- Community capacity building
- Conservation education
- Managing captive range country Asian elephants
- Disease investigation
IEF recognizes the priorities and objectives for Asian elephant conservation as determined by the 13 Asian range states countries described in the Asian Elephant Ranges States Meeting Final Report including the Jakarta Declaration. Preference given to projects which address issues described in those documents: AsERSM-2017 Final Report.
African Elephant:
- Human-elephant conflict mitigation and coexistence
- Reducing habitat fragmentation and loss
- Action to eliminate illegal killing and trafficking of elephants
- Community capacity building
- Conservation education
- Disease investigation
Eligibility
International individuals and organizations are eligible as are students, scientists, and institutions. Students are required to provide faculty advisor approval; the advisor should be a co-investigator on the application and must accept the responsibility of project completion and reporting.
Amount of Grant
A limited number of grants will be available and the average grant size awarded will be approximately $10,000.
For application, click on the below link.
Elephant Conservation and Research Funding 2022 by International Elephant Foundation.
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