The Bureau of Land Management in Alaska is offering funding for youth conservation corps to introduce young individuals to careers in BLM and support the agency’s mission. Projects will be located in the Fairbanks District Office, including the Eastern Interior Field Office and Central Yukon Field Office. These areas boast various trails, roads, campgrounds, and special management sites like National Scenic Rivers and Recreation Areas. The grant aims to engage youth in maintaining and preserving these valuable public lands. Application deadline is on May 16, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 282233
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L16AS00056 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BLM-Alaska, Youth Crew Fairbanks District Office (FDO) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.225 — Recreation Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 15, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 16, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 16, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 31, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | BLM-AK has youth funding available to work with a qualified youth conservation corps for the purpose of introducing youth and young adults to careers in the BLM and assist in fulfilling our mission.These new projects are within the Fairbanks District Office (FDO). The Fairbanks District Office (FDO) includes the Eastern Interior Field Office (EIFO) and the Central Yukon Field Office (CYFO). Together, these offices have over 250 miles of trails, 34 mile of roads, 200 mile of user created travel routes, 10 campgrounds and 38 waysides. Special management areas include the Dalton Highway Corridor, Fort Egbert National Historic Site, White Mountains National Recreation Area, Steese National Conservation Area, Beaver Creek (127 river miles), Birch Creek (126 river miles) and Fortymile (392 river miles) National Wild and Scenic Rivers and the Pinnell Mountain National Recreation Trail (27 miles). Many of these facilities and management areas have multiple projects to maintain and protect the values and resources on public lands. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://Grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants Specialist Betty Lockard (907) 271-2816
blockard@blm.gov Email:blockard@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 282233 Full Announcement-L16AS00056 BLM-AK Youth Crew -> L16AS00056 BLM-AK Youth Crew FDO.pdf
Folder 282233 Other Supporting Documents-FA Evaluation Questionnaire -> FA Evaluation Questionnaire.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants Specialist Betty Lockard (907) 271-2816 blockard@blm.gov Email: blockard@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.225 | PKG00221555 | Mar 15, 2016 | May 16, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
282233 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
282233 SF424A-1.0.pdf
282233 SF424B-1.1.pdf
282233 Project-1.1.pdf
282233 Budget-1.1.pdf
282233 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
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