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BRAZIL INITIATIVE GRANTS AND CONTRACTS LIST ONGOING ActionAid Brasil – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to develop a campaign to defend the territorial rights and livelihoods of indigenous and traditional populations in the Cerrado AMOUNT: $100,048.00 DURATION: 16 months / Start date: December 2016 Agência de Notícias dos Direitos da Infância (ANDI) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to increase and improve news media coverage of deforestation and land use issues in the Brazilian Amazon AMOUNT: $155,279.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: September 2016 Agroicone – Moore Grant PURPOSE: to develop an implementation roadmap for mainstreaming verified deforestation‐free beef production in Brazil AMOUNT: $422,077.00 DURATION: 20 months / Start date: December 2014 Alternativas para Pequena Agricultura no Tocantins (APATO) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to improve territorial management of traditional production systems of Quilombola communities in Tocantins state through the development of social maps and collective Environmental Rural Registries AMOUNT: $94,000.00 DURATION: 13 months / Start date: December 2016 Associação de Desenvolvimento Rural de Juruena (ADERJUR) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to consolidate the sustainable Brazil Nut production system in the Juruena region of Mato Grosso, through the creation of a Rotating Fund to scale up annual production benefiting family farmers and indigenous people AMOUNT: $230,000.00 DURATION: 15 months / Start date: May 2017 Association of the Interstate Movement of the Babassu Coconut Breakers (MIQCB) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to strengthen the Interstate Movement of Babassu Coconut Breakers and build its members’ capacity to advocate for their rights over the babassu forests AMOUNT: $600,000.00 DURATION: 23 months / Start date: February 2015 Brazilian Institute for Social and Economic Analysis (IBASE) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to promote indigenous peoples’ oversight and participation in National Bank for Social and Economic Development (BNDES) policies AMOUNT: $300,000.00 DURATION: 24 months / Start date: September 2015 Cardume Socioambiental – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to develop a spatial database of CLUA’s Brazil Initiative projects to help inform strategic planning and future portfolio monitoring AMOUNT: $9,954.00 DURATION: 3 months / Start date: January 2017 Conselho Empresarial Brasileiro Para O Desenvolvimento Sustentavel S/C (CEBDS) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to support the Brazilian Coalition on Climate, Forest and Agriculture’s strategic planning and governance revision, and to promote and facilitate member and non‐member NGO and social movements’ participation in the discussions AMOUNT: $100,516.00 DURATION: 13 months / Start date: December 2016 Conservation International Brasil (Conservação Internacional) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to support and monitor the implementation of the Environmental Rural Registry (CAR) and the Environmental Regularization Program (PRA) in the Amazon region AMOUNT: $636,502.00 DURATION: 22 months / Start date: February 2015 Conservation Strategy Fund (CSF) – Good Energies Grant PURPOSE: to help prevent deforestation and mitigate climate change by supporting the effective implementation of tradeable forest credits (CRA) in Bahia and other Brazil states AMOUNT: $111,745.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: January 2017 Coordinating Body of Indigenous Organizations of the Brazilian Amazon (COIAB) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to build indigenous peoples' organizations institutional capacity to defend their rights in the Brazilian Amazon AMOUNT: $428,000.00 DURATION: 18 months / Start date: August 2016 Coordinating Body of Indigenous Organizations of the Brazilian Amazon (COIAB) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to strengthen the Articulation of Indigenous Peoples of Brazil (APIB) actions to defend indigenous peoples’ territorial rights in the context of a federal government transition AMOUNT: $100,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: June 2015 Federação Nacional dos Trabalhadores e Trabalhadoras na Agricultura Familiar do Brasil (FETRAF) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to ensure effective implementation of the Forest Code in family farm areas of the Amazon region AMOUNT: $113,960.00 DURATION: 18 months / Start date: December 2015 Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) ‐ Research Institute on Urban and Regional Research and Planning (IPURR) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to conduct the second phase of an applied research project on the Brazilian National Development Bank (BNDES) AMOUNT: $100,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: March 2015 Federation of Agencies for Social and Educational Assistance (FASE) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to promote exchange of experiences among community based natural resources projects AMOUNT: $100,000.00 DURATION: 18 months / Start date: January 2017 Federation of Agencies for Social and Educational Assistance (FASE) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to enable rural communities to participate in the implementation of the Rural Environmental Registry (CAR) AMOUNT: $300,000.00 DURATION: 24 months / Start date: May 2016 Ford Foundation ‐ Brazil – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to support the coordination of CLUA's Brazil Initiative AMOUNT: $473,201.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: January 2017 Fundação de Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa (FUNDEP) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to educate key stakeholders on the potential for the Environmental Reserve Quota (CRA) market and its expanded version (CRA‐PES) to advance zero deforestation, emissions reductions and biodiversity targets AMOUNT: $199,755.00 DURATION: 18 months / Start date: July 2016 Fundação Getulio Varga (FGV) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to expand the adoption of the Low Carbon Agriculture Program in the Amazon region AMOUNT: $400,775.00 DURATION: 22 months / Start date: December 2015 Fundaçion Avina – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to monitor the implementation of and foment debate around Brazil's NDC commitments, including the generation of high quality data on GHC emissions AMOUNT: $391,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: June 2017 Fundaçion Avina – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to monitor implementation of Brazil’s National Climate Change Policy, including commitments made during COP21 in Paris and the revised National Anti‐Deforestation Plan AMOUNT: $390,422.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: June 2016 Greenpeace Brasil – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to develop future strategies for monitoring supply chain commitments in the Amazon and Cerrado AMOUNT: $179,550.00 DURATION: 22 months / Start date: December 2016 Indigenous Council of Roraimal (CIR) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to provide legal defense to indigenous people to guarantee the officially recognized indigenous lands that are threatened by agribusiness and mining, strengthen the indigenous peoples' women's movement in the Amazon, and improve their communications capac AMOUNT: $275,000.00 DURATION: 22 months / Start date: March 2016 Instituto BVRio (BVRio) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to increase markets for legal timber through the expansion of BVRio’s Responsible Timber Exchange Platform, targeting domestic and foreign markets AMOUNT: $178,834.00 DURATION: 14 months / Start date: November 2016 Instituto Centro de Vida (ICV) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to foster Forest Code scaling up in Mato Grosso state by implementing three municipal‐level pilot projects and unlocking settlements’ CAR validation AMOUNT: $310,158.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: July 2017 Instituto Centro de Vida (ICV) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to provide a cost extension which will continue to support a zero illegal deforestation strategy in Mato Grosso state AMOUNT: $80,210.00 DURATION: 2 months / Start date: May 2017 Instituto Centro de Vida (ICV) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to support the implementation of a zero illegal deforestation strategy in Mato Grosso AMOUNT: $440,500.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: June 2016 Instituto Centro de Vida (ICV) – Moore Grant PURPOSE: to support the testing of a scalable model to cost‐effectively accelerate verified deforestation‐free beef production in the Alta Floresta region in Mato Grosso, Brazil AMOUNT: $1,800,000.00 DURATION: 26 months / Start date: November 2014 Instituto de Manejo e Certificação Florestal e Agrícola (IMAFLORA) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to assess the implementation of Open Government (OG) practices in the environmental sector in Brazil, develop action plans and roadmaps to increase OG practices, and increase the capacity of civil society coalitions and government bodies to embed these pr AMOUNT: $229,909.00 DURATION: 18 months / Start date: November 2016 Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental de Amazonia (IPAM) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to support the development of a financial mechanism and pilot program to compensate the owners of Legal Reserve surplus in Mato Grosso AMOUNT: $150,102.00 DURATION: 18 months / Start date: March 2017 Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental de Amazonia (IPAM) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to reduce deforestation in Mato Grosso and Amazonas states, and at the Federal level, by expanding implementation and monitoring of State Plans to Reduce Deforestation AMOUNT: $150,092.00 DURATION: 13 months / Start date: December 2016 Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental de Amazonia (IPAM) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to promote a national science‐based political debate on pathways to zero deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon before 2030 AMOUNT: $50,000.00 DURATION: 13 months / Start date: November 2016 Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental de Amazonia (IPAM) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: