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Descriptive Title:Click here to type
Short Title(Two to three words for use as a project name 25 characters max):
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Working Group PI and Co-Lead(s) Names and Complete Contact Information:
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Proposed Working Group Start Date(Month/Year):Click here to type
Proposed Working Group End Dates(duration not to exceed 24 month) (Month/Year):Click here to type
Total Funding Requested from SNAPP(Amount, in US$ you are requesting from SNAPP):
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Total Funding from Sources other than SNAPP (Amount (in US$) you have or expect to raise from other sources, the sources of funding, and whether the funds are secured.):
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How You Heard(Indicate how you heard about the SNAPP Request for Proposals):
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SNAP Partnership Team Contact(James Watson, Jensen Montambault, Craig Groves, Frank Davis, Carter Ingram, Bhaskar Vira, and others on the SNAPP Team you collaborated with):
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Under Consideration Elsewhere?(Is this proposal, or a closely aligned proposal, under consideration elsewhere? If so, please briefly describe the circumstances): Click here to type
Project Summary(A brief scientific abstract of your project 350 words or less):
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BODY OF PROPOSAL
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Thebody of the proposal as outlined below should not exceed 2,500 words(excluding coversheet, references, figures, tables, and budgets); proposals in excess of the word limit may not be reviewed. Include literature citation references as appropriate.
Project statement – What do you propose to do? State clearly the problems you are addressing and the nature of your research (quantitative or qualitative):
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Objectives & indicators of success – Clearly articulate the specific working group objectives and respective indicators for success for each of the following.
- Equitable and inclusive economic development
- Improved human well-being
- Nature conservation
Intellectual merit of the proposed project
- Clearly identify the scientific gaps where broad collaboration and data synthesis can help.
- Identify other work underway in this area and how the work you proposed to do will be different and/or add value to the current state of knowledge.
- Include a brief description of the analyses that will be conducted including identifying the data sources and methods to be used and why they are appropriate.
Qualifications of the proposer (individual or team) to conduct working group
- How does the proposed composition of the working group equip the group to successfully accomplish its objectives?
- Please provide names of participants and their respective institutions. Please use a tabular format to list participant names, affiliations, expertise, and whether participants are confirmed. Insert table as an appendix at the end of this template.
- Identify your Technical Liaison.
Plan for up-take and building momentum for pathway to implementation
- Please describe anticipated outputs or products of your working group (e.g., policy recommendations, new guidelines, peer review articles, decision support tools, new strategies and actions, new methods, etc.)
- Who are the target audiences or implementation partners for your work (please be as specific as possible)? What indications do you have that these audiences need or are looking for this information? How will your results be tailored to meet the needs of these implementing organizations or agencies?
- Describe how your results will be used to influence policy or practice. What outcomes do you anticipate in the short-, intermediate- and long-term (recognizing that the long-term will likely be several years beyond the duration of the SNAPP working group)?
Letter of Support
- Include a brief letter of support from one or more of your implementing partners indicating how the anticipated results will be implemented, and/or how products of the working group will be field-tested by TNC, WCS, or other conservation, development or humanitarian organizations. The letter can be informal, in the form of an electronic document or email.Please include the letter as an appendix at the end of this template.
Timetable of activities
- Outline the timing for your working group meetings and describe what you plan to accomplish at each meeting. While we appreciate these plans may change, please try to ensure that your project is feasible in terms of the resources available and the amount of time allocated to various activities.Please put this timeline of events in tabular format as an appendix at the end of this template.
Working Group budget
- Please provide a detailed budget with your proposal using the financial budget worksheet template provided. Upload completed budget template to
Project cost sharing:
- Provide information about other funding sources that are available to support your proposed work, the dollar amount(s) of those sources, and whether they are confirmed or a date in the future when you will know whether the funds are secured.
Literature Cited:
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