Call For Proposal

Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) Facility’s Fourth Call for Proposals

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The Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF), through its Ecosystem-based Adaptation Facility (EbA Facility), is seeking applications for projects that utilize Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) approaches to assist in climate change adaptation efforts within the marine and coastal zones of the insular Caribbean. The EbA Facility is requesting project proposals with a focus on EbA actions that help people adapt to adverse effects of climate change, reduce disaster risk, and build resilient ecosystems and economies.

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How to Apply

A two-step application process will be followed:

Applicant organizations must complete the Concept Note Template (English, French, Spanish). It is recommended that the Concept Note Template is followed and completed fully. The Concept Note Template has instructions on what is expected from the projects and includes important references, such as the EbA Facility Logical Framework and CBF Environmental and Social Policy and Exclusion List. Concept Notes will be accepted in English, Spanish and French.

Applicants may submit questions to the EbA Facility up to Friday, December 16, 2022 for this Call for Proposals. Questions must be submitted only to the following emails: [email protected]; [email protected]

Applicants must ensure that the Concept Note does not exceed seven (7) pages. No word limit is specified but Times New Roman font size 12 must be used throughout the submission and document margins must be maintained.

Applications can be submitted until Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at 23:59 UTC-5.

Concept Notes received after this time will be rejected. Applicants will receive an email acknowledging receipt of their Concept Note at the time of submission.

Check all the details in the Call for Proposals documents available here:

Required Documents
Other Documents (Optional)

Full proposals after the concept selection phase will only be accepted in English. Funding to cover the cost of translation to English can be made available to applicants selected to submit full proposals as part of a project preparation grant explained in the Call for Proposals Document.

Timeline

* Dates are approximate and subject to revision
November 17, 2022
Posting of 4th Call for Proposals
November 30, 2022
EbA Facility 4th Call for Proposals Webinar—EbA Concept Note Preparation
December 16, 2022
Deadline for Questions on EbA 4th Call for Proposals
January 24, 2023
Deadline for submission of Concept Notes
April 17, 2023
Decision on selection of Concept Notes and invitation to selected applicants to submit Full Proposals
June 26, 2023
Deadline for submission of Full Proposals
August 25, 2023
Decision on selection of Full Proposals to be awarded

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where can I watch the concept note preparation webinar?

    The webinar for the preparation of concept notes for this call was held on October 17, 2024. Watch it here.

  • What languages are accepted for the concept note submission phase of this call?

    The EbA Facility accepts concept notes in English, French and Spanish.

  • Which countries are eligible under this call for proposals?

    Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, Montserrat, Saint Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Proposals for regional projects are encouraged.

  • What are the grant sizes available under the fifth call for proposals?

    Medium grants are between USD 400,000 and USD 1 million and large grants between USD 1 million and USD 3 million.

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