The Fiscal Policy Agency (FPA), Ministry of Finance as the National Designated Authority (NDA) of Green Climate Fund (GCF) in Indonesia, supported by Global Green Growth Institute, invites all stakeholders in Indonesia to submit Project Concept Note (PCN) to be funded by the GCF.

GCF is a financing mechanism of United Nations Framework on Climate Change (UNFCCC), specifically established to provide support in financing climate change projects. 

Objectives

The objectives of this 2nd Call for Project Concept Notes (PCNs) is to:

• Expand and strengthen Indonesia’s GCF pipeline;
• Provide technical advisory to further strengthen the PCNs;
• Provide  matchmaking  (if  necessary)  between  the  project  applicants  and  the  (Direct) Accredited Entities

Eligibility Criteria

FPA-MOF will undertake a screening process of all submitted PCNs against a set of eligibility criteria outlined below.  The PCNs submitted need to satisfy all organizational and project eligibility criteria outlined under sub-section A and B as follow:

Organizational Eligibility

• The Applicant or Lead organization must be an entity legally registered in Indonesia and  authorized  to  conduct  all  activities  germane  to  the  purpose  of  the  proposed project.    Applicants  and/or  Lead  organization  can  include  government  agencies, multinational  or  national  corporations;  international  and  national  banks/financial institutions; international and national NGOs, foundations, multilateral institutions; or trade or professional associations.
• The Applicant and/or Lead organization must demonstrate a proven track record in developing, managing, implementing, and monitoring climate change projects at least a  total  of  3  (three)  years    including in  at  least  one  of  the  following  sectors:  Energy; Low-emission   transportation;   Waste;   Industrial   processes   and   product   use;  Agriculture;  Forest and land-use; Livelihoods of people and communities; Ecosystem and landscape resilience; Climate resilience.

Project Eligibility

• The projects proposed by all eligible organizations must meet Indonesia’s Thematic Priority for Climate Mitigation and Adaptation as outlined in Annex 1 and must be part of the sector priority portfolios of the existing Accredited Entities (AEs) operating in Indonesia as outlined in Annex 2
• The projects should aim on more broader objectives, not only targeting activities on
  • study/research/mapping;
  • capacity building program; or
  • Combined activities of (i) and  (ii).
• Activities  must  be  targeted  with  different  levels  of  approach  to  address identified problems and barriers
• The projects are encouraged to provide co-financing to complement GCF Funding. Thus, GCF Funding is not the only source of funding for the project. Co-financing can be in the form of cost-contribution, in-kind contribution, and/or equity
• The total project cost should at least USD 1 million

For more information, visit Fiscal Policy Agency.