This grant is for empowering youth to develop and implement educational outreach programs specifically for the public lands within the Owyhee Canyonlands Wilderness Areas of Idaho. This initiative aims to provide valuable hands-on experience for young individuals in environmental education and public land stewardship. Participants will learn to design and deliver engaging programs that raise public awareness about the unique natural and ecological importance of the Owyhee Canyonlands. This opportunity fosters community engagement and equips the next generation with essential skills for advocating for wilderness conservation and appreciation.
Opportunity ID: 148674
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L12AS00039 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Owyhee Canyonlands Wilderness Education and Outreach |
| 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: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 02, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 16, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 16, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 02, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $15,500 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Qualified youth or conservation corps. The term ¿qualified youth or conservation corps¿ means any program established by a State or local government, by the governing body of any Indian tribe, or by a nonprofit organization that (A) is capable of offering meaningful, full-time, productive work for individuals between the ages of 16 and 25, inclusive, in a natural or cultural resource setting; (B) gives participants a mix of work experience, basic and life skills, education, training, and support services; and (C) provides participants with the opportunity to develop citizenship values and skills through service to their community and the United States. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | To provide an opportunity for youth to help develop and implement educational outreach programs for the public lands in the Owyhee Canyonlands Wilderness Areas of Idaho. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click on APPLICATIONS tab above to access forms and instructions. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Melinda D Ritacco, Grants Management Officer, 208-373-4018
mritacco@blm.gov Email:mritacco@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 148674 Full Announcement-1 -> l12as00039.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Melinda D Ritacco, Grants Management Officer, 208-373-4018 mritacco@blm.gov Email: mritacco@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.225 | PKG00101811 | Mar 02, 2012 | Mar 16, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
148674 SF424-2.0.pdf
148674 Project-1.1.pdf
148674 Budget-1.1.pdf
148674 SF424A-1.0.pdf
148674 SF424B-1.1.pdf