The Natural Leaders Program, a partnership between Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and SEEDS Youth Conservation Corps, aims to promote the professional development of Youth Corps members in environmental stewardship and leadership skills. Designed to inspire emerging environmental leaders, the program focuses on facilitation, mentoring, community organizing, and communication skills. Through field trips, mentorships, and trainings, participants gain hands-on experience in environmental conservation. This grant opportunity is part of a larger educational project to support the growth and empowerment of young environmental and community leaders. Closing date for submissions is July 28, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 286262
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-NOIP14AC00838 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS- Natural Leaders Program-Promote Environmental Stewardship and Professional Development of Youth Corps.- THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Employment, Labor and Training Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.931 — Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 18, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 28, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 28, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 27, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $80,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $80,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS- This is a continuation of a Task Agreement under Master Cooperative Agreement P15AC00027, members of SEED’s Conservation Corps. -THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | The project will support and stimulate an established partnership between Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE) and SEEDS Youth Conservation Corps. A partnership program called Natural Leaders has been developed to help promote high quality Youth Corps members who have the opportunity to develop their leadership skills, communication skills, and confidence to become effective leaders. Natural Leaders is an education and leadership development program designed to inspire emerging environmental and community leaders. The NPS will participate and collaborate jointly with the Recipient in carrying out the scope of work. NPS is working directly with SEEDS Youth Conservation Corps staff to develop goals, objectives, activities and curriculum for the Natural Leaders program.
The Recipient is a member of SEEDS Inc., who was awarded a Master Cooperative Agreement P15AC00027, allowing SEEDS to participate in specific tasks, and can provide the necessary activities involved in this particular task while providing an effective outcome for NPS and the objectives of this research/educational project. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Noel Miller
Grants Management Specialist Phone 402-661-1658 Email:noel_miller@nps.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 286262 Full Announcement-Notice of Intent to Fund -> NOI Grants.gov Synopsis_Natural Leaders P14AC00838.pdf
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