The BLM OR-WA (Bureau of Land Management Oregon-Washington) is offering this grant to establish a crucial program aimed at enhancing land management and conservation. This grant is for the purpose of creating an intermediary arrangement to provide consistent annual internships. Its primary objective is to further the conservation of sensitive BLM resources, especially threatened, endangered, and sensitive plant and animal species. This will be achieved by enhancing professional staff capabilities through a mentoring program. Recent college graduates will gain invaluable experience working directly on conservation and land management projects, fostering their professional development within a federal land management agency.
Opportunity ID: 161813
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L12AS00065 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BLM OR-WA: Land Management and Conservation Program Mentors and Internship Opportunities |
| 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: | 15.231 — Fish, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 04, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 18, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 18, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 04, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $142,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
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: | Awards will only be made to organizations for work in Oregon and Washington only. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | This project will create an arrangement between the BLM and an organization willing to act as an intermediary to provide a consistent number of interns annually. The overall objective would be to further conservation of sensitive BLM resources, especially threatened, endangered, and sensitive plant and animal species (including fish), by enhancing the capability of professional staffs. This would be achieved by establishing a mentoring program whereby recent college graduates work directly with conservation and land management program projects while receiving professional development opportunities and experience with a federal land management agency. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click on APPLICATION tab above to download full announcement instructions and application package. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Pamella Sterling, Grants Management Officer, 503-808-6221
psterlin@blm.gov Email:psterlin@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 161813 Full Announcement-1 -> l12as00065_conservation internships.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Pamella Sterling, Grants Management Officer, 503-808-6221 psterlin@blm.gov Email: psterlin@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.231 | PKG00114010 | Apr 04, 2012 | Apr 18, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
161813 SF424-2.0.pdf
161813 SF424A-1.0.pdf
161813 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
161813 Budget-1.1.pdf
161813 Project-1.1.pdf
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