Prior to approval, the projects must be in accordance with the Sustainable Amazon Plan (PAS) and the Action Plan for Prevention and Control of the Legal Amazon Deforestation (PPCDAM) public policies as well as Amazon Fund and BNDES´ guidelines and criteria. Moreover, they should demonstrate their contribution to deforestation and degradation decrease.

The projects´ actions must be consistent with the proposed objectives, with the budget and with the execution timeline. The implementing institution should also have managerial capacity in order to execute the project.

Until April, 7th, 2012, the Amazon Fund´s portfolio comprises 21 contracted projects with a total support of R$ 259,2 million (US$ 134,9 million) and 7 approved projects with a total support of R$ 15,7 million (US$ 8,2 million). In this period, the amount disbursed was equivalent to R$ 88,4 million (US$ 46 million).

Project	Project Management	Status
Anapu rumo ao Selo Verde	Municipality of Anapu, state of Pará	Contracted on 03/23/2012
Sustainable Settlements in the Amazon	Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazônia (Ipam)	Contracted on 02/14/2012
Bombeiros Florestais de Mato Grosso	State of Mato Grosso	Contracted on 01/17/2012
Incubadora de Políticas Públicas da Amazônia	Federal University of Pará (UFPA)/Fundação de Amparo e Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa (Fadesp)	Contracted on 12/09/2011
Fundo Kayapó de Conservação em Terras Indígenas	Brazilian Biodiversity Fund (Funbio)	Contracted on 11/21/2011
Nascentes do Buriti	Municipality of Carlinda, state of Mato Grosso	Contracted on 09/06/2011
Conhecer para Conservar	Amazon Museum (Musa)	Contracted on 09/01/2011
Preservar Porto dos Gaúchos	Municipality of Porto dos Gaúchos, state of Mato Grosso	Contracted on 08/12/2011
Fundo Dema	Federation of Agencies for Social and Educational Assistance (FASE)	Contracted on 06/14/2011
Recupera Marcelândia	Municipality of Marcelândia, state of Mato Grosso	Contracted on 05/24/2011
Nova Cartografia Social da Amazônia	State University of Amazonas/Muraki Foundation	Contracted on 05/06/2011
Disseminação e Aprimoramento das Técnicas de Manejo Florestal Sustentável	Tropical Forest Institute (IFT)	Contracted on 04/15/2011
Olhos d`Água da Amazônia	Municipality of Alta Floresta, state of Mato Grosso	Contracted on 01/25/2011
SDS Amazonas	State of Amazonas	Contracted on 12/17/2010
Valorização do Ativo Ambiental Florestal	State of Acre	Contracted on 11/19/2010
SEMA Pará	State of Pará	Contracted on 10/06/2010
IMAZON	Amazon Institute of People and the Environment (IMAZON)	Contracted on 07/29/2010
Áreas Protegidas da Amazônia (Arpa)	Brazilian Biodiversity Fund (Funbio)	Contracted on 04/22/2010
TNC Brasil	TNC - The Nature Conservancy of Brazil	Contracted on 04/13/2010
Bolsa Floresta	Sustainable Amazon Foundation (FAS)	Contracted on 03/31/2010
Sementes do Portal	Ouro Verde Institute (IOV)	Contracted on 03/25/2010
Forest Protection Tocantins	State of Tocantins	Approved
Biodiversidade	Federal University of Pará (UFPA) / Fundação de Amparo e Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa (FADESP)	Approved
S.O.S Cumaru do Norte	Municipality of Cumaru do Norte, state of Pará	Approved
Jacundá, Município de Economia Verde	Municipality of Jacundá, state of Pará	Approved
Compostos Bioativos da Amazônia	Federal University of Pará (UFPA) / Fundação de Amparo e Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa (FADESP)	Approved
Ilhas de Belém	Federal University of Pará (UFPA) / Fundação de Amparo e Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa (FADESP)	Approved
Florestas de Mangue	Federal University of Pará (UFPA) / Fundação de Amparo e Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa (FADESP)	Approved