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Small Grant Program for the Bolivian Portion of the Vilcabamba-Amboró Conservation Corridor
Grantee Name: 
Fundación Protección y Uso Sostenible del Medio Ambiente
HOTSPOT
Tropical Andes
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$500,000
DATES
Nov 2005
-
Dec 2008
Stats
Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Tropical Andes
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$500,000
DATES
Nov 2005
-
Dec 2008

Establish and administer a $1 million small grants fund within Fundación Puma in Bolivia to support projects within the Vilcabamba-Amboró Corridor of Bolivia that help local communities better manage and use their natural resources in and around the protected areas of the corridor. CEPF and Fundación Puma will each contribute $500,000. This fund directly supports the CEPF strategic direction for the Tropical Andes Hotspot to encourage community-based biodiversity conservation.

Strategic Direction: 3 Encourage Community-based Biodiversity Conservation and Natural Resource Management