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Request for Sub-Grant Applications
(For Chinese version please use documents to the left)
The Mountain Institute’s (TMI) China Program is seeking sub-grant applications (proposals for assistance funding) from local tour operators in Shangri-la, Yunnan Province, to implement activities in support of TMI’s economic development program. The Recipients will be responsible for ensuring achievement of the following major program objectives:
- To build the capacity of rural enterprises engaged in village-based ecotourism-related activities; &
- To ensure commitment by the local tour operator to provide long-term market access for village enterprises
This request for applications is open to local Shangri-la tour operators engaged in ecologically and culturally responsible tourism in rural village communities.
Sub-grants of up to 77,000 RMB ($10,000 US) will be individually awarded to local tour operators working with village-based tourism-related enterprises. These grants must be paired with significant contributions by the tour operators, through in-kind and financial contributions. TMI reserves the right to fund any or none of the applications submitted.
For more information, please contact the Enterprise Development Program in Yunnan Province (see contact information below). Click the following link for the complete Request For Applications description, application cover sheet, and budget template:
RFA For Shangri-la Tour Operators – China
Application Cover Sheet
Budget Template
Jill Majerus
Team Leader, Enterprise Development Unit
Action For Enterprise with
The Mountain Institute
Enterprise Development Unit
jmajerus@actionforenterprise.org
Jessie Feng
Enterprise Development Officer
The Mountain Institute
jessiefeng@mountain.org
Yunnan Office: 0887 823 0755
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