BRAZIL INITIATIVE

GRANTS AND CONTRACTS LIST

ONGOING
Agncia de Notcias dos Direitos da Infncia (ANDI) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to increase and improve news media coverage of deforestation and land use issues in the
Brazilian Amazon
AMOUNT: $315,260.00
DURATION: 12 months / Start date: April 2015
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
Agro-Satelite Moore Grant
PURPOSE: to improve the understanding of current deforestation dynamics and the potential for future
conversion from crop expansion in the Cerrado biome, Brazil
AMOUNT: $400,520.00
DURATION: 12 months / Start date: October 2014
Alianca da Terra Moore Grant
PURPOSE: to test the implementation of two transparent supply chains, for responsible beef and
soybeans, in Brazil, and to create the conditions for scalability
AMOUNT: $817,500.00
DURATION: 24 months / Start date: November 2013
Associacao O Eco ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to analyze the use and effectiveness of federal and state governments public spending to
reduce deforestation between 2007 and 2013, particularly in Brazils Par and Mato Grosso states.
AMOUNT: $53,296.00
DURATION: 9 months / Start date: September 2014

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
California Environmental Associates (CEA) Moore Grant
PURPOSE: to conduct a comprehensive conservation assessment of the Cerrado biome in Brazil
AMOUNT: $371,000.00
DURATION: 15 months / Start date: November 2014
Conservation International Brasil (Conservao 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: 18 months / Start date: February 2015
Conservation International Brasil (Conservao Internacional) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to monitor and support effective and transparent implementation of the Rural
Environmental Registry (CAR, in Portuguese) as part of the new Forest Code
AMOUNT: $532,258.00
DURATION: 21 months / Start date: May 2013
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 enable community access to Amazon Fund financial resources by strengthening the DEMA
Fund and creating a new community fund managed by womens social movements
AMOUNT: $200,000.00
DURATION: 17 months / Start date: August 2013
Folha de S. Paulo (FSP) ClimateWorks Contract
PURPOSE: to promote public dialogue on the topic of eliminating deforestation in Brazil
AMOUNT: $226,000.00
DURATION: 5 months / Start date: June 2015
Fundao Avina ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to produce an improved version of the System to Estimate Greenhouse Gases Emissions
(SEEG) platform as an information source to promote climate change mitigation within the Brazilian
governments long-term development plans
AMOUNT: $218,900.00
DURATION: 12 months / Start date: October 2014

Fundao Avina ClimateWorks Grant

PURPOSE: to establish a system and an open-source platform to enable the Climate Change
Observatory (OC) to estimate, analyze and disseminate information on Brazilian GHG emissions
AMOUNT: $192,000.00
DURATION: 13 months / Start date: August 2013
Fundao de Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa (FUNDEP) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to develop comprehensive, integrated, and spatially explicit data and policy
recommendations to move the beef industry in Brazil, in particular in the Amazon Region, from its
current extensive production to a more efficient, value-added, and environmentally balanced
production system
AMOUNT: $552,978.00
DURATION: 22 months / Start date: June 2013
Fundao de Empreendimentos Cientficos e Tecnolgicos (FINATEC)/ Universidade de Braslia
ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to develop an agenda and roadmap for the scientific community on the inclusion of
regrowth, restoration and degradation in carbon accounting models for forest and other land use
sectors
AMOUNT: $87,656.00
DURATION: 17 months / Start date: February 2014
Fundao Getulio Varga (FGV) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to improve the implementation of the Low Carbon Agriculture Plan and expand the adoption
of the Program in the Amazon Region
AMOUNT: $562,810.00
DURATION: 21 months / Start date: November 2013
Geoplus LTDA ClimateWorks Contract
PURPOSE: to support Instituto Nacional de Colonizao e Reforma Agrria (INCRA)s efforts to reduce
deforestation in rural settlements in the Amazon by 80% through an Amazon Fund proposal aimed at
implementing INCRAs Green Settlements Program (PAV)
AMOUNT: $120,870.00
DURATION: 15 months / Start date: September 2014
Gondwana ME ClimateWorks Contract
PURPOSE: to improve the Climate Observatorys outreach work through the development and initial
implementation of a communications strategy, with particular attention to Brazil's National Climate
Change Plan, sectoral mitigation plans, and post 2020 targets
AMOUNT: $133,680.00
DURATION: 13 months / Start date: December 2014

Instituto Anlise ClimateWorks Contract

PURPOSE: to analyze public awareness and opinion about issues affecting the Amazon Region, including
development and deforestation, the role of agribusiness, the new Forest Code, and the Amazon's
traditional peoples
AMOUNT: $119,855.00
DURATION: 7 months / Start date: December 2013
Instituto Centro de Vida (ICV) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to lower deforestation rates in Mato Grosso by monitoring and strengthening forest related
policies, empowering local civil society and increasing the national level media outreach of ICV and its
partners
AMOUNT: $165,000.00
DURATION: 6 months / Start date: January 2015
Instituto Centro de Vida (ICV) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to increase transparency in the regulatory framework of environmental agencies in the
Amazon region
AMOUNT: $74,000.00
DURATION: 7 months / Start date: November 2014
Instituto Centro de Vida (ICV) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to lower deforestation rates in Mato Grosso by monitoring and strengthening forest related
policies, empowering local civil society and increasing the national level media outreach of ICV and its
partners
AMOUNT: $389,000.00
DURATION: 11 months / Start date: April 2014
Instituto Centro de Vida (ICV) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to consolidate the reduction in deforestation and forest degradation in Mato Grosso*
AMOUNT: $112,500.00
DURATION: 5 months / Start date: January 2014
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 Centro de Vida (ICV) Moore Grant
PURPOSE: to support six municipalities in northern Mato Grosso state to structure land management
plans, control deforestation, and create conditions for sustainable local development
AMOUNT: $755,000.00
DURATION: 16 months / Start date: October 2013

Instituto Centro de Vida (ICV) Moore Grant

PURPOSE: to support an integrated approach to promote deforestation-free beef and soy value chains
in Mato Grosso State
AMOUNT: $1,907,319.00
DURATION: 24 months / Start date: November 2012
Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental de Amazonia (IPAM) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to strengthen municipal-level environmental governance, contribute to the implementation
of the Forest Code, and identify opportunities to redirect tax policies and economic incentives to
support sustainable activities in the Amazon Region (cost extension
AMOUNT: $231,566.00
DURATION: 4 months / Start date: April 2015
Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental de Amazonia (IPAM) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to strengthen municipal-level environmental governance, contribute to the implementation
of the Forest Code, and identify opportunities to redirect tax policies and economic incentives to
support sustainable activities in the Amazon Region (cost extension
AMOUNT: $219,163.00
DURATION: 4 months / Start date: December 2014
Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental de Amazonia (IPAM) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to strengthen municipal-level environmental governance, contribute to the implementation
of the Forest Code, and identify opportunities to redirect tax policies and economic incentives to
support sustainable activities in the Amazon Region
AMOUNT: $1,004,334.00
DURATION: 13 months / Start date: November 2013
Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental de Amazonia (IPAM) Ford Grant
PURPOSE: to support the implementation of the Green Rural Settlement Program (PAV) in the Amazon
AMOUNT: $400,000.00
DURATION: 12 months / Start date: July 2014
Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental de Amazonia (IPAM) Moore Grant
PURPOSE: to support civil society stakeholders in developing a post-2014 Soy Moratorium alternative
that affords robust protection in the Amazon and, potentially, the Cerrado biome
AMOUNT: $224,256.00
DURATION: 13 months / Start date: October 2014
Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental de Amazonia (IPAM) Moore Grant
PURPOSE: to support analyses of the impact of state policies to reduce deforestation in the Brazilian
Amazon, the establishment of a stakeholder supported platform for continuous monitoring of validated,
ground-truthed indicators of policy impact, and the operationalization of strategies to reduce
deforestation in land reform settlements
AMOUNT: $2,314,034.00
DURATION: 24 months / Start date: November 2012

Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazonia (Imazon) ClimateWorks Grant

PURPOSE: to ensure that the Green Municipalities Program (PMV) has an appropriate management and
governance structure in place to implement the Amazon Fund project; and to support Par State
implementation of the new Forest Code
AMOUNT: $220,000.00
DURATION: 11 months / Start date: June 2014
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazonia (Imazon) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to promote sustainable development of the Brazilian Amazonia as an issue for presidential
and gubernatorial candidates to address during the 2014 election campaign
AMOUNT: $221,000.00
DURATION: 10 months / Start date: June 2014
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazonia (Imazon) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to enhance the use of Imazon's deforestation alert system to monitor key municipalities in
Para State and estimate carbon emissions and land degradation in the Brazilian Amazon
AMOUNT: $422,801.00
DURATION: 13 months / Start date: January 2014
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazonia (Imazon) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to support capacity building for the use of the SAD system to monitor deforestation at key
municipalities of Para State
AMOUNT: $595,465.00
DURATION: 15 months / Start date: October 2012
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazonia (Imazon) Moore Grant
PURPOSE: to assess potential policies and environmental tools created by the national climate change
policy and new forest code to be incorporated in the Green Municipalities Program aimed at reducing
deforestation in Par
AMOUNT: $210,000.00
DURATION: 19 months / Start date: November 2013
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazonia (Imazon) Moore Grant
PURPOSE: to assess, monitor and enhance the effectiveness, impact and durability of current policy
instruments related to sustainable sourcing of beef, and to design and promote ways of streamlining
environmental licensing in the Par state in order to reduce environmental compliance costs to ranchers
and the state government
AMOUNT: $424,511.00
DURATION: 25 months / Start date: November 2012
Instituto Internacional de Educao do Brasil (IEB) M.A. Cargill Grant
PURPOSE: to strengthen community and family forest management in the BR-163 region of Para State,
Brazil to serve as an effective land-use model for low-carbon development
AMOUNT: $650,000.00
DURATION: 18 months / Start date: September 2013

Instituto Socioambiental (ISA) ClimateWorks Grant

PURPOSE: to ensure the application of the new forest code does not lead to an increase in
deforestation by supporting the Forest Code Observatory, monitoring implementation and related
judicial action, and promoting the inclusion of economic incentives in key agricultural policies
AMOUNT: $250,000.00
DURATION: 12 months / Start date: October 2013
Instituto Socioambiental (ISA) Ford Grant
PURPOSE: to raise public awareness on traditional peoples territorial rights in the Brazilian Amazon
through research, advocacy, and communications activities
AMOUNT: $340,000.00
DURATION: 12 months / Start date: May 2015
National Wildlife Federation (NWF) Moore Grant
PURPOSE: to support implementation of Consumers Goods Forum members commitments to sourcing
zero-deforestation beef from the Amazon by 2020, coordinate related affiliate groups, and facilitate the
sharing of lessons learned
AMOUNT: $484,188.00
DURATION: 24 months / Start date: July 2013
Officium Projetos Especiais ClimateWorks Contract
PURPOSE: to develop and manage content for the ABC Observatory's website and social media to
support the implementation and refinement of the Federal Government's Low Carbon Agriculture Plan
AMOUNT: $16,730.00
DURATION: 3 months / Start date: May 2015
Print Comunicacao ClimateWorks Contract
PURPOSE: to provide public relations services to the ABC Observatory, which monitors and supports the
implementation and refinement of the federal governments Low Carbon Agriculture Plan
AMOUNT: $30,100.00
DURATION: 6 months / Start date: January 2015
Proforest Moore Grant
PURPOSE: to improve the governance and define the strategic vision for the Brazilian Roundtable for
Sustainable Livestock (GTPS) in order to strengthen its effectiveness in advancing the sustainability of
the cattle value chain in Brazil
AMOUNT: $400,500.00
DURATION: 19 months / Start date: December 2013
Sindicato dos Trabalhadores e Trabalhadoras Rurais de Santarm (STTR) Ford Grant
PURPOSE: to enable rural communities' participation in the Green Rural Settlements Program
AMOUNT: $216,000.00
DURATION: 14 months / Start date: December 2014

Sindicato dos Trabalhadores e Trabalhadoras Rurais de Santarm (STTR) Ford Grant

PURPOSE: to implement the Rural Environment Registry (CAR) for community lands
AMOUNT: $380,000.00
DURATION: 24 months / Start date: September 2013
Stanford University, Institute of Environment Moore Grant
PURPOSE: to support the design of effective supply chain and policy instruments that can avoid future
deforestation through beef and soy intensification in South America
AMOUNT: $551,329.00
DURATION: 25 months / Start date: November 2014
State University of Campinas Foundation (Funcamp) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to produce baseline data for carbon stocks and potential CO2 emissions reductions of natural
pastures and pastures that integrate crop, livestock and forestry in the Amazon Region
AMOUNT: $240,000.00
DURATION: 16 months / Start date: December 2012
The Nature Conservancy, Inc. (TNC) Moore Grant
PURPOSE: to support the establishment of a scalable integrated supply chain for responsible beef in the
So Flix do Xingu micro-region of the southeastern Amazon, by strengthening incentives for
responsible sourcing and production, and reducing barriers for ranchers to shift production strategies
from geographic expansion to intensification
AMOUNT: $2,237,623.00
DURATION: 25 months / Start date: August 2013
University of Gois Moore Grant
PURPOSE: to support the measurement, validation and accurate mapping of pasture degradation,
productivity, and provision of related ecosystem services in Brazil
AMOUNT: $544,500.00
DURATION: 25 months / Start date: November 2014
University of Wisconsin Moore Grant
PURPOSE: to enhance the effectiveness and impact of current public policy and voluntary instruments
related to sustainable sourcing of beef and soy in Par and Mato Grosso, Brazil
AMOUNT: $752,002.00
DURATION: 25 months / Start date: December 2012
Valor Economico ClimateWorks Contract
PURPOSE: to promote public awareness and debate about sustaining deforestation reductions and
developing a new economic model for the Amazon
AMOUNT: $420,000.00
DURATION: 12 months / Start date: June 2014

Wageningen University Moore Grant

PURPOSE: to enhance forest monitoring capacity in Par, Brazil with radar remote sensing
AMOUNT: $450,016.00
DURATION: 24 months / Start date: November 2012
World Resources Institute Brasil ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to deploy the GHG Protocol Calculation Toolset for Agriculture and Livestock and mobilize
Amazonian beef supply chains towards sustainable agriculture and cattle ranching techniques
AMOUNT: $150,000.00
DURATION: 19 months / Start date: December 2014
Yale University ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to develop and disseminate an analysis of the legal verification mechanisms adopted in the
timber and cattle ranching sectors
AMOUNT: $99,995.00
DURATION: 24 months / Start date: August 2013

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Agncia de Notcias dos Direitos da Infncia (ANDI) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to increase and improve the news media coverage of deforestation and land use policies in
the Brazilian Amazon,
AMOUNT: $426,516.00
DURATION: 14 months / Start date: December 2013
Agncia de Notcias dos Direitos da Infncia (ANDI) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to develop media analysis and capacity building for Brazilian and international media vehicles
on key Brazilian deforestation issues
AMOUNT: $249,681.00
DURATION: 13 months / Start date: November 2012
Agncia de Notcias dos Direitos da Infncia (ANDI) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to expand journalists' access to high-quality information on the proposed Brazilian Forest
Code
AMOUNT: $121,859.00
DURATION: 6 months / Start date: October 2011
Agncia de Notcias dos Direitos da Infncia (ANDI) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to analyze media coverage of the Forest Code debate
AMOUNT: $33,310.00
DURATION: 4 months / Start date: August 2011
Amigos da Terra- Amazonia ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to develop economic incentives proposals for zero-deforestation livestock production in
Brazil
AMOUNT: $149,997.00
DURATION: 9 months / Start date: October 2012
Amigos da Terra- Amazonia ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: analysis and dialogue to advance policy and market mechanisms to intensify ranching with
the intent of reducing GHG emissions from cattle ranching and its expansion
AMOUNT: $300,000.00
DURATION: 12 months / Start date: December 2010
Association of the Interstate Movement of the Babassu Coconut Breakers (MIQCB) Ford Grant
PURPOSE: to create a fund to support sustainable community-based projects and to support the
development of a large-scale proposal for the Amazon Fund
AMOUNT: $300,000.00
DURATION: 31 months / Start date: July 2012

Bolsa Verde do Rio de Janeiro (BVRio) ClimateWorks Grant

PURPOSE: to promote the Forest Legal Reserve Credits (CRA, in Portuguese) mechanism in Par and
Mato Grosso States
AMOUNT: $120,000.00
DURATION: 10 months / Start date: September 2013
Bolsa Verde do Rio de Janeiro (BVRio) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to support a platform for tradable forest legal reserve credits, a mechanism already
authorized by the Brazilian Forest Code
AMOUNT: $238,610.00
DURATION: 12 months / Start date: August 2012
Bolsa Verde do Rio de Janeiro (BVRio) Moore Grant
PURPOSE: to support the establishment of the social, institutional and legal conditions for the
consolidation and expansion of the Green Trade Platform as a market-based mechanism that will allow
landowners to comply with current forest code regulations in key Brazilian Amazonian States (Par,
Mato Grosso and Amazonas)
AMOUNT: $600,143.00
DURATION: 12 months / Start date: September 2013
Brazilian Institute for Social and Economic Analysis (IBASE) Ford Grant
PURPOSE: to analyze the Brazilian government-launched Bolsa Verde Program
AMOUNT: $100,000.00
DURATION: 8 months / Start date: April 2012
Canum Consultoria e Assessoria Empresarial LTDA ClimateWorks Contract
PURPOSE: to develop an analysis on the integration of anti-deforestation policies at State and National
levels in Brazil as well as civil society organization initiatives to monitor them to inform CLUA priorities
AMOUNT: $43,900.00
DURATION: 12 months / Start date: July 2013
Centro de Jornalismo Investigativo (Pblica) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to expand dissemination of a series of multimedia reports on the impacts of infrastructure
investments in the Amazon Region
AMOUNT: $70,884.00
DURATION: 8 months / Start date: July 2013
Centro de Jornalismo Investigativo (Pblica) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to produce a series of multimedia reports on infrastructure projects in the Amazon Region
AMOUNT: $54,690.00
DURATION: 6 months / Start date: June 2012

Cidadania Estudos Urbanos, Ltd (CEU) ClimateWorks Contract

PURPOSE: to assess the role of Brazilian civil society organizations in climate change policy since
Copenhagen
AMOUNT: $62,342.00
DURATION: 12 months / Start date: April 2013
Cidadania Estudos Urbanos, Ltd (CEU) ClimateWorks Contract
PURPOSE: to evaluate civil societys efforts to influence the Forest Code debate in order to develop
short-and long-term strategies moving forward
AMOUNT: $35,668.00
DURATION: 3 months / Start date: March 2012
Editora Globo S.A. ClimateWorks Contract
PURPOSE: to increase of the profile of Amazon deforestation and land use issues in the Brazilian media
through two published special supplements in the weekly magazine, poca
AMOUNT: $170,000.00
DURATION: 8 months / Start date: September 2014
Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) Moore Grant
PURPOSE: to reduce deforestation and forest degradation through protected area and watershed
management in Xingu River Basin, Brazil
AMOUNT: $2,419,735.00
DURATION: 30 months / Start date: November 2011
Federal University of Par (UFPA) Ford Grant
PURPOSE: to develop and implement a comprehensive land database to enable better implementation
of the Rural Environmental License (CAR) and land tenure regularization in the State of Par
AMOUNT: $1,000,000.00
DURATION: 25 months / Start date: June 2013
Federal University of Par (UFPA) Ford Grant
PURPOSE: to develop a comprehensive economic analysis of new potential markets for environmental
services that include local communities
AMOUNT: $300,000.00
DURATION: 51 months / Start date: May 2010
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) - Research Institute on Urban and Regional Research and
Planning (IPURR) Ford Grant
PURPOSE: to research and analyze the role of BNDES and its impact on social and environmental justice
AMOUNT: $200,000.00
DURATION: 30 months / Start date: January 2012
Federation of Agencies for Social and Educational Assistance (FASE) Ford Grant
PURPOSE: to strengthen Fundo DEMA's management, monitoring and evaluation systems and develop
a communications strategy for the fund
AMOUNT: $200,000.00
DURATION: 39 months / Start date: March 2011

Federation of Agencies for Social and Educational Assistance (FASE) Ford Grant
PURPOSE: to strengthen civil society articulations on climate and forests at the local, national and
international level
AMOUNT: $120,000.00
DURATION: 16 months / Start date: February 2011
Foundation Administered Program (FAP) Ford Grant
PURPOSE: to build capacity of locally-based civil society and social movement organizations to prepare
proposals for the Amazon Fund
AMOUNT: $100,000.00
DURATION: 36 months / Start date: January 2011
Fundao Avina ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: research and analysis for the Ministry of Environment to support the implementation of the
Brazil's National Climate Change Policy with emphasis on opportunities to reduce emissions from land
use
AMOUNT: $40,000.00
DURATION: 5 months / Start date: November 2012
Fundao Avina ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to support research and analysis for the Ministry of Environment related to Brazil's national
climate change policy with emphasis on opportunities to reduce emissions from land use
AMOUNT: $103,500.00
DURATION: 11 months / Start date: November 2011
Fundao Avina ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: for support of advising the Brazilian Ministry of Environment on REDD initiatives
AMOUNT: $132,000.00
DURATION: 20 months / Start date: March 2010
Fundao de Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa (FUNDEP) ClimateWorks Contract
PURPOSE: to analyze the economic and financial feasibility of a potential Environmental Reserve Quota
(CRA) Market in Brazil
AMOUNT: $168,128.00
DURATION: 8 months / Start date: May 2014
Fundao Getulio Varga (FGV) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to establish a civil society initiative to contribute to the implementation of the Low Carbon
Agriculture Plan and Program
AMOUNT: $363,975.00
DURATION: 15 months / Start date: September 2012

Fundo Brasileiro para a Biodiversidade (Funbio) ClimateWorks Grant

PURPOSE: to develop an analysis of potential financial mechanisms for the development of the Amazon
region
AMOUNT: $250,000.00
DURATION: 16 months / Start date: July 2012
Greenpeace Brazil ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: for critical analysis of the National Climate Change Policy
AMOUNT: $102,574.00
DURATION: 10 months / Start date: September 2012
Greenpeace Brazil ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to support a workshop to develop a roadmap for the political, economic and sectoral
measures necessary for Brazil to develop and implement zero deforestation
AMOUNT: $92,365.00
DURATION: 13 months / Start date: April 2012
Grupo de Trabalho Amazonico (GTA) Ford Grant
PURPOSE: to inform and build the capacity of GTA members regarding the REDD+ agenda
AMOUNT: $400,000.00
DURATION: 32 months / Start date: May 2012
Grupo de Trabalho Amazonico (GTA) Ford Grant
PURPOSE: to strengthen its capacity to influence public policies that affect traditional peoples in the
Amazon, particularly in relation to Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation
(REDD) initiatives and the recently created Fundo Amazonia
AMOUNT: $400,000.00
DURATION: 24 months / Start date: June 2010
Instituto Centro de Vida (ICV) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to consolidate the reduction in deforestation and forest degradation in Mato Grosso
AMOUNT: $450,000.00
DURATION: 16 months / Start date: November 2012
Instituto Centro de Vida (ICV) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to promote implementation of Mato Grosso's State plan to control deforestation and
support the construction of the state's REDD program
AMOUNT: $420,000.00
DURATION: 14 months / Start date: September 2011
Instituto Centro de Vida (ICV) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: for support of project to make REDD work in state of Mato Grosso
AMOUNT: $300,000.00
DURATION: 13 months / Start date: August 2010

Instituto de Estudos Socioeconomicos (INESC) ClimateWorks Grant

PURPOSE: for REDE-Brazil to coordinate input from leading Brazilian NGOs and from the network
involved in monitoring BNDES projects
AMOUNT: $150,000.00
DURATION: 19 months / Start date: December 2010
Instituto de Estudos Socioeconomicos (INESC) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to work with public budget and monitoring of actions at the National Congress in Brazil
AMOUNT: $300,000.00
DURATION: 12 months / Start date: December 2010
Instituto de Manejo e Certificao Florestal e Agrcola (IMAFLORA) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to inform rural producers how to apply the new Forest Code on their properties
AMOUNT: $97,625.00
DURATION: 10 months / Start date: November 2013
Instituto de Manejo e Certificao Florestal e Agrcola (IMAFLORA) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to increase awareness and engagement about revisions to the Brazilian Forest Code,
especially amongst Brazilian youth
AMOUNT: $150,000.00
DURATION: 7 months / Start date: August 2011
Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental de Amazonia (IPAM) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: for research, analysis and the development of policy recommendations for a special tax
system for reforestation and forest conservation
AMOUNT: $138,950.00
DURATION: 12 months / Start date: April 2013
Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental de Amazonia (IPAM) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to promote the implementation of the National Climate Change Policy, develop a proposal of
fiscal reform and contribute to the implementation of the new Forest Code
AMOUNT: $1,006,000.00
DURATION: 14 months / Start date: September 2012
Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental de Amazonia (IPAM) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: One year of counterpart funding to support the implementation of a major smallholder
payment for environmental services project financed by the Amazon Fund
AMOUNT: $295,000.00
DURATION: 25 months / Start date: December 2010
Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental de Amazonia (IPAM) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to create the enabling conditions for achieving the goals of Brazil's National Climate Change
Plan
AMOUNT: $1,906,948.00
DURATION: 12 months / Start date: September 2011

Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental de Amazonia (IPAM) ClimateWorks Grant

PURPOSE: Accelerating Brazil's transition to sustainable low-emission development
AMOUNT: $1,783,349.00
DURATION: 15 months / Start date: July 2010
Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental de Amazonia (IPAM) Ford Grant
PURPOSE: to evaluate and quantify the socio-environmental shortcomings of rural settlements in the
Amazon to help shape National Land Institute (INCRA) policy
AMOUNT: $500,000.00
DURATION: 27 months / Start date: January 2012
Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental de Amazonia (IPAM) Ford Grant
PURPOSE: to enable the participation of rural communities in the implementation of INCRA's Green
Rural Settlements Program
AMOUNT: $200,000.00
DURATION: 12 months / Start date: April 2013
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazonia (Imazon) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to support the government of Par state with the implementation of the illegal deforestation
embargo list
AMOUNT: $170,000.00
DURATION: 11 months / Start date: April 2014
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazonia (Imazon) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to accelerate the implementation of the Green Municipalities Program (PMV) and Low
Carbon Agriculture (ABC) Plan and Program in Par State
AMOUNT: $902,260.00
DURATION: 19 months / Start date: September 2012
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazonia (Imazon) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to analyze the changed relationship between revenue from agricultural commodities and
Amazon deforestation
AMOUNT: $80,225.00
DURATION: 17 months / Start date: August 2011
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazonia (Imazon) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to support the Deforestation Alert System (SAD) and its coupled Carbon Emission Simulator,
as well as training to apply this information in regulatory and law enforcement processes
AMOUNT: $500,000.00
DURATION: 12 months / Start date: September 2011
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazonia (Imazon) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: Deforestation monitoring in the Brazilian Amazon with a focus on deforestation hotspot
municipalities
AMOUNT: $494,628.00
DURATION: 14 months / Start date: July 2010

Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazonia (Imazon) Ford Grant

PURPOSE: to support research and mapping of rural settlements and quilombos in Par and the
development of policy and environmental licensing pilot programs
AMOUNT: $350,000.00
DURATION: 30 months / Start date: May 2012
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazonia (Imazon) Moore Grant
PURPOSE: to support of reduced deforestation and forest degradation in protected areas of the
Amazon Basin, the implementation of management plans in production forests of the Calha Norte
Protected Area mosaic, and the establishment of deforestation-free cattle production in Par and Mato
Grosso States
AMOUNT: $1,149,009.00
DURATION: 14 months / Start date: August 2010
Instituto Floresta Tropical (IFT) Moore Grant
PURPOSE: to support of the establishment of reduced impact logging practices and the elimination of
illegal, conventional logging in Brazilian frontiers of deforestation
AMOUNT: $586,832.00
DURATION: 9 months / Start date: July 2011
Instituto Socioambiental (ISA) Ford Grant
PURPOSE: to create a partnership with the indigenous federal agency to support the environmental
management of indigenous people's lands and strengthen conflict management instruments within the
Sustainable Amazon Forum (FAS)
AMOUNT: $150,000.00
DURATION: 19 months / Start date: May 2012
Instituto Socioambiental (ISA) Ford Grant
PURPOSE: to ensure public awareness of the possible negative impacts of Forest Code revisions and
ensure the design and implementation of REDD instruments benefit traditional communities
AMOUNT: $200,000.00
DURATION: 12 months / Start date: March 2011
Marupiara Estudos Projectos ClimateWorks Contract
PURPOSE: to develop an analysis of lessons learned and next steps for removing municipalities in the
Amazon region from the deforestation blacklist
AMOUNT: $150,468.00
DURATION: 11 months / Start date: August 2013
Move ClimateWorks Contract
PURPOSE: to conduct an external evaluation of CLUAs grants to Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental de
Amazonia (IPAM) aimed at transitioning to a low-emissions economy, implementing Brazils National
Climate Change Policy and reducing deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon through state government
policies
AMOUNT: $131,916.00
DURATION: 6 months / Start date: July 2014

New Forests Advisory Moore Grant

PURPOSE: to support the design, and advise on the implementation, of market based conservation
incentives to private landowners in the Amazon aimed at developing ecosystem service products and
incentives for private landowners in Brazil
AMOUNT: $566,953.00
DURATION: 24 months / Start date: October 2010
Officium Projetos Especiais ClimateWorks Contract
PURPOSE: to develop and manage content for the ABC Observatory's website and social media to
support the implementation and refinement of the Federal Government's Low Carbon Agriculture Plan
AMOUNT: $70,000.00
DURATION: 12 months / Start date: April 2014
Pindorama Filmes Ltda ClimateWorks Contract
PURPOSE: to develop and exhibit a TV series on how to sustain the reduction in deforestation and
develop a green-growth development model for the Brazilian Amazon
AMOUNT: $493,062.00
DURATION: 14 months / Start date: March 2014
Trindade, Lavratti & Advogados Associados ClimateWorks Contract
PURPOSE: to support legal analysis of the New Forest Code and Provisional Measure
AMOUNT: $20,000.00
DURATION: 2 months / Start date: July 2012
Valor Economico ClimateWorks Contract
PURPOSE: to organize and facilitate an event to promote discussion and dialogue on the Forest Code
amongst leaders of government, civil society organizations and business
AMOUNT: $135,000.00
DURATION: 3 months / Start date: October 2011
Virginia Tech, Department of Forestry and Environmental Conservation Moore Grant
PURPOSE: to support the development of economic incentives for sustainable cattle and timber
production
AMOUNT: $591,863.00
DURATION: 21 months / Start date: July 2011
Vitae Civilis Ford Grant
PURPOSE: to strengthen Brazil's domestic climate change campaign, with emphasis on emissions from
deforestation and agricultural land conversion
AMOUNT: $200,000.00
DURATION: 27 months / Start date: August 2010

Woods Hole Research Center (WHRC) ClimateWorks Grant

PURPOSE: for continued work with IPAM to create the enabling conditions for achieving the goals of
Brazils National Climate Change Plan
AMOUNT: $16,500.00
DURATION: 4 months / Start date: July 2012
Woods Hole Research Center (WHRC) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: for analysis, outreach, and advocacy to support implementation of Brazil's emission
reduction targets in the land-use sectors
AMOUNT: $365,111.00
DURATION: 24 months / Start date: July 2010
Woods Hole Research Center (WHRC) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: for support of securing and expanding REDD successes in Brazil
AMOUNT: $550,000.00
DURATION: 10 months / Start date: March 2010
Woods Hole Research Center (WHRC) Moore Grant
PURPOSE: funding for an integrated science, people, and policy approach to supporting REDD across
scales in the Brazilian Amazon
AMOUNT: $2,883,150.00
DURATION: 37 months / Start date: February 2010
World Resources Institute (WRI) ClimateWorks Grant
PURPOSE: to build capacity and establish a national greenhouse gas accounting methodology for the
agriculture sector
AMOUNT: $386,641.00
DURATION: 22 months / Start date: September 2012