The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Oregon/Washington department is offering this grant to engage youth in meaningful natural resource management projects on federal lands within the Prineville District, Oregon. This initiative provides unique opportunities for young individuals to connect with the natural world while contributing to vital conservation efforts. This grant is specifically designed to offer positive work experiences, fostering the development of essential work skills and a strong sense of personal responsibility. Furthermore, it aims to cultivate a deep commitment to natural resource education among participants. By creating meaningful jobs and encouraging long-term community service, this grant supports the potential for future employment of youth in natural resource management, aligning with the broader goals of environmental stewardship and youth development.
Opportunity ID: 55262
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L10AS00140 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Recovery Act – BLM Oregon/Washington: Youth Employment Opportunities for Resource Management and Enhancement on Federal Lands, Prineville District, Oregon |
| 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: | Jun 17, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 24, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 24, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 16, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $15,400 |
| Award Ceiling: | $15,400 |
| Award Floor: | $15,400 |
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: | This opportunity is intended for qualified youth or conservation corps, a group under any program established by a State or local government, by the governing body of any Indian tribe, or by a nonprofit organization. All work will be accomplished within the Prineville District in Oregon. There is also a 75/25 matching requirement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | Provide youth the opportunity to connect with the natural world through completion of natural resource projects on Federal lands within the Prineville District in Oregon. These projects will provide youth with positive work experiences, development of work skills, a sense of personal responsibility, and a commitment to natural resource education. The projects associated with this opportunity will fulfill the intent of ARRA by creating meaningful jobs for youth, and encourage a long term community service commitment and the potential for future employment of youth in natural resource management. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Pamella Sterling, Grants Management Officer, 503-808-6221
pam_sterling@blm.gov Email:pam_sterling@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 55262 Full Announcement-1 -> recovery_l10as00140_youth_prineville or.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Pamella Sterling, Grants Management Officer, 503-808-6221 pam_sterling@blm.gov Email: pam_sterling@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.225 | PKG00019261 | Jun 16, 2010 | Jun 24, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
55262 SF424-2.0.pdf
55262 SF424A-1.0.pdf
55262 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
55262 Budget-1.1.pdf
55262 Project-1.1.pdf