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Foundation for the Philippine Environment (FPE)
GRANTS PROGRAM
Fer Ramirez
PDU Manager
I. About FPE
II. FPE Grants Program
a. Grant Type & Funding Levels
b. Project Strategies
c. Sites for Funding
d. Criteria for Assistance
e. Proponent Criteria
f. Required Counterpart
g. Submission
Presentation
Outline
• First Non-Government grant-making institution for the environment est. in 1992
• Created through a “Debt-for-Nature Swap”
• Focused on Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Development (BCSD)
What is FPE?
• Catalyst for Cooperation
• Grant-maker
• Fund Facilitator
Roles of FPE
Grant
Maker
Catalyst for
Cooperation Fund
Facilitator
FPE National & Regional
Environmental Agenda
Mining
Logging
Unsustainable Agriculture & Fisheries
Renewable Energy
Solid Waste & Air Pollution
Climate Change & Disaster Risk Reduction
Urbanization & Land Conversion
FPE Grants Program
To maximize CSO/NGO/PO potential for conservation
action
To enhance capacities to implement BCSD projects
Types of Grant Support
Competitive
Site-Focused
Pro-Active
Funding Level
Maximum of 200k
Maximum of 800k
Maximum of 2M
• Constituency Building
• Advocacy
• Research
• Environmental Defense
• Sites
Project Strategies
• FPE’s shortlisted sites
• Identified special sites for conservation
• Sites in the Philippine Biodiversity Conservation Priorities Program (PBCPP) list
Sites for Funding
Criteria for Assistance • Significant contribution to regional
and national environmental agenda
• Urgency or need for intervention
• Community or CSO-led, preferably with multi-stakeholder complementation
• Has the potential to sustain the impacts and outcomes
• Anchored on an integrated area development plan
QUALIFICATIONS:
• A Filipino entity
• An NGO, PO, and/or private academic institution
• Duly registered with any of the following: SEC, CDA, DOLE-BRW
• Continuously in operation for a minimum of 3 years*
Proponent Criteria
*NOTE:
For organizations UNABLE to fulfill the eligibility requirement, an eligible intermediary organization can act as main proponent and assume fiscal responsibility for fund usage and ensure attainment of project objectives.
Proponent Criteria
DISQUALIFICATIONS:
• Those with an ongoing project with FPE
• Those that have pending accountabilities
• Those with questionable track record
Proponent Criteria
Minimum counterpart = 25% of the total project cost
May include funds sourced from other donors, and indicated in the project proposal under budget requirements
Proponent Counterpart
Submission of Proposals
RegistrationAllows the proponent to create their account .
1. Click the Register button in the Log in page.
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2. Fill up all the required fields in the registration form.
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Preference: GO-MIS - Applying grants on line through FPE website on trial mode until June 30, 2015.
1. Download the FPE project proposal template and Organizational Registry Form at www.fpe.ph
Submission of Proposals
2. Submit completed FPE Organizational Registry Form and Project Proposal & detailed budget to:
The Executive Director Foundation for the Philippine Environment E-Mail: [email protected] Courier: 77 Matahimik Street, Teachers’ Village, Quezon City, Philippines 1101
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