Opportunity ID: 59077
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L11AS00002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BLM WY Youth Conservation Corps Projects for Plant Conservation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.231 — Fish, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 08, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 07, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 07, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 31, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $400,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $80,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having 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: | A. Project Background Information:
The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming State Office (BLM) seeks to engage with conservation corps entities in Wyoming and surrounding states to encourage youth involvement in outdoor resource management tasks and assist BLM in its overall mission of public land stewardship. The focus of this project will be primarily on Plant Conservation and Integrated Vegetation Management; usually conservation corps tasks will be in support of the national Seeds of Success Program and involve outdoor seed collection. B. Project Objective: This project will provide the BLM with a three-year framework for cooperation and coordination with entities who can recruit and administer youth (age 25 and under) conservation corps crews to promote conservation and restoration of public lands ecosystems, primarily by working with representatives of the Plant Conservation Program in the Renewable Resources Division. For example, in 2011 BLM will need several short-term (at least 80 hours per person) youth conservation corps labor crews to assist in native plant materials development work (primarily seed collection). Conservation Corps crews may also assist BLM staff with projects in support of such varied Programs as Wildlife, Fuels Management, and Recreation, because of the unpredictability in plant phenological timing. C. Statement of Joint Objectives/Project Management Plan: If funded, the |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ilze J Karklins-Powers, Grants Management Officer, 307-775-6293
ipowers@blm.gov Email:ipowers@blm.gov |
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| Agency Contact Information: | Ilze J Karklins-Powers, Grants Management Officer, 307-775-6293 ipowers@blm.gov Email: ipowers@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.231 | PKG00022816 | Dec 08, 2010 | Jan 07, 2011 | View |
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