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The GSDTF supports single grants lasting no more than two years ranging from USD $5,000 to USD $75,000 and may adjust this range as required. Depending on the project outcomes, grantees may be able to apply for and receive additional funding following the implementation of the first grant.

The GSDTF will consider funding initiatives in the following areas:

1. The implementation of Protected Areas restoration activities

2. The development of management plans and strategies

3. Protection and Management Programs for habitat and species (e.g. habitat management, control of invasive species)

4. Establishment of ecological /threats-based monitoring systems and community- based systems for monitoring.
1. Projects that enhance the resilience of communities and their capacity to adapt to climate change impacts

2. Initiatives to strengthen key sectors such as fisheries, coastal zone management, to adapt to climate change

3. Small scale renewable energy projects aimed at mitigating climate change
1. Ecotourism entrepreneurs

2. Biodiversity conserving products and practices.
1. Community awareness that supports changed behaviors necessary for biodiversity and conservation.
1. Strengthen grantee capacity through training, workshops and certification related to biodiversity management, project development, management, implementation and reporting, livelihood enhancement, habitat and species monitoring.

1. Baseline data collection on resource use, biodiversity in sites, pollution and water quality, monitoring of restoration sites to develop recommendations for management

2. Status assessment of local/regional population and health levels of globally threatened species in order to develop appropriate local management recommendations

3. Best Practices approach for protecting significant biological or habitat areas; and

Contribute to the development and amendments of legal and policy framework for conservation of ecosystems and protected areas (e.g. gaps in the legal/policy framework for protected areas, visitor regulations and guidelines for ecologically sensitive ecosystem/habitat, and anti-illegal fishing and poaching patrols guidelines).

The procurement of  infrastructure, materials and supplies related to specific natural resources, biodiversity and livelihood management projects.

The GSDTF encourages proposals that demonstrate the following characteristics:
  1. Existence of co-financing or the ability to leverage additional funds

  2. Demonstration of coordination with other organizations to reduce duplication of efforts and potential results

  3. Collaborate in developing management plans

  4. Support to local communities in community-based management activities for biodiversity conservation

  5. Ample technical competence in biodiversity/marine conservation as well as competence in project monitoring and evaluation to ensure proper tracking and reporting of grants activities and programs

  6. Promote the development of strategic partnerships and joint efforts among

  7. Government agencies, community groups and private sector entities
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The Grenada Sustainable Development Trust Fund (GSDTF) was founded in 2016 by the Government of Grenada, Community and Private sector to meet the goals of the Caribbean Challenge Initiative (CCI) and other international and regional commitments; that is to provide reliable, long-term funding to support the conservation and effective management of coastal, marine and terrestrial ecosystem and sustainable development activities in Grenada Carriacou and Petit Martinique.

 
 

 

 

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