This grant, offered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Oregon Washington, is dedicated to fostering youth engagement in critical conservation efforts across public lands. Its primary purpose is to provide young individuals with hands-on opportunities to contribute to the stewardship and restoration of natural resources in Oregon and Washington. Participants will engage in activities such as habitat restoration, trail maintenance, invasive species removal, and environmental education. This initiative aims to cultivate a new generation of conservationists by providing valuable experience, promoting environmental responsibility, and developing leadership skills crucial for future careers in natural resource management. The program seeks to inspire a deep connection to public lands while ensuring their health and accessibility for all.
Opportunity ID: 337865
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L22AS00209 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Bureau of Land Management Oregon Washington Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.243 — Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 04, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 06, 2022 This program NOFO will remain open through April 6, 2022. However, individual projects will be posted throughout the announcement period stating specific close dates for each project. It is recommended to check the “Related Documents” tab as additional projects will posted as they become available. All applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov.
Refer to “Related Documents” tab for individual project details and closing dates. Open from February 4, 2022 through April 6, 2022 First Round of Project Applications are Due: March 7, 2022 5:00 PM EST |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 11, 2022 This program NOFO will remain open through April 11, 2022. However, individual projects will be posted throughout the announcement period stating specific close dates for each project. It is recommended to check the “Related Documents” tab as additional projects will posted as they become available. All applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov.
Refer to “Related Documents” tab for individual project details and closing dates. Open from February 4, 2022 through April 11, 2022 Second Round of Project Applications are Due: April 11, 2022 5:00 PM EST NOTE: As projects become available, the NOFO will be amended to upload individual project specifics with application due dates. NOTE: This NOFO is being amended to extend out the following projects to April 11, 2022: Roseburg Youth Invasive Plant Internship; West Eugene Wetlands Youth Projects; and YHONA Resource Intern. Applications must be submitted in English. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,292,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $27,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments Independent school districts Special district governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This opportunity is open to any qualified youth conservation corps established by a state or local government, by the governing body of any Indian tribe, or by a qualified nonprofit organization interested in working cooperatively with the BLM to develop and administer multiple-use conservation projects. Conservation projects must focus on providing employment, education, and public-service opportunities for U.S. citizens and legal residents (between ages 16 and 30 inclusive and veterans up to age 35 inclusive) recruited from local and surrounding communities to assist with projects on public lands. No other entities are eligible to respond. All responding non-profit entities must provide a copy of their Section 501(c) (3) status determination letter received from the Internal Revenue Service.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:Is capable of offering meaningful, fulltime, productive work for individuals between the ages of 16 and 30, inclusive, and veterans up to age 35 in a natural or cultural resource setting;Provides participants a mix of work experience, basic life skills, education, training, and support BLM’s mission; andProvides participants opportunities to develop life skills and work ethics through their work on BLM lands that transfer to their community and the United States. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | Bureau of Land Management Oregon Washington Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Bonnie Bates
babates@blm.gov Email:babates@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| This NOFO is being amended to extend out the following projects to April 11, 2022: Roseburg Youth Invasive Plant Internship; West Eugene Wetlands Youth Projects; and YHONA Resource Intern. | Mar 21, 2022 | |
| Round 2 projects added to NOFO. Round 1 projects are now closed. | Feb 04, 2022 | |
| Feb 04, 2022 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L22AS00209 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Bureau of Land Management Oregon Washington Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.243 — Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 04, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 06, 2022 This program NOFO will remain open through April 6, 2022. However, individual projects will be posted throughout the announcement period stating specific close dates for each project. It is recommended to check the “Related Documents” tab as additional projects will posted as they become available. All applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov.
Refer to “Related Documents” tab for individual project details and closing dates. Open from February 4, 2022 through April 6, 2022 First Round of Project Applications are Due: March 7, 2022 5:00 PM EST |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 11, 2022 This program NOFO will remain open through April 11, 2022. However, individual projects will be posted throughout the announcement period stating specific close dates for each project. It is recommended to check the “Related Documents” tab as additional projects will posted as they become available. All applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov.
Refer to “Related Documents” tab for individual project details and closing dates. Open from February 4, 2022 through April 11, 2022 Second Round of Project Applications are Due: April 11, 2022 5:00 PM EST NOTE: As projects become available, the NOFO will be amended to upload individual project specifics with application due dates. NOTE: This NOFO is being amended to extend out the following projects to April 11, 2022: Roseburg Youth Invasive Plant Internship; West Eugene Wetlands Youth Projects; and YHONA Resource Intern. Applications must be submitted in English. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,292,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $27,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments Independent school districts Special district governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This opportunity is open to any qualified youth conservation corps established by a state or local government, by the governing body of any Indian tribe, or by a qualified nonprofit organization interested in working cooperatively with the BLM to develop and administer multiple-use conservation projects. Conservation projects must focus on providing employment, education, and public-service opportunities for U.S. citizens and legal residents (between ages 16 and 30 inclusive and veterans up to age 35 inclusive) recruited from local and surrounding communities to assist with projects on public lands. No other entities are eligible to respond. All responding non-profit entities must provide a copy of their Section 501(c) (3) status determination letter received from the Internal Revenue Service.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:Is capable of offering meaningful, fulltime, productive work for individuals between the ages of 16 and 30, inclusive, and veterans up to age 35 in a natural or cultural resource setting;Provides participants a mix of work experience, basic life skills, education, training, and support BLM’s mission; andProvides participants opportunities to develop life skills and work ethics through their work on BLM lands that transfer to their community and the United States. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | Bureau of Land Management Oregon Washington Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Bonnie Bates
babates@blm.gov Email:babates@blm.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L22AS00209 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Bureau of Land Management Oregon Washington Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.243 — Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 04, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 10, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 11, 2022 This program NOFO will remain open through April 11, 2022. However, individual projects will be posted throughout the announcement period stating specific close dates for each project. It is recommended to check the “Related Documents” tab as additional projects will posted as they become available. All applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov.
Refer to “Related Documents” tab for individual project details and closing dates. Open from February 4, 2022 through April 11, 2022 Second Round of Project Applications are Due: April 11, 2022 5:00 PM EST |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,292,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $27,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments State governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Special district governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities County governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Independent school districts |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This opportunity is open to any qualified youth conservation corps established by a state or local government, by the governing body of any Indian tribe, or by a qualified nonprofit organization interested in working cooperatively with the BLM to develop and administer multiple-use conservation projects. Conservation projects must focus on providing employment, education, and public-service opportunities for U.S. citizens and legal residents (between ages 16 and 30 inclusive and veterans up to age 35 inclusive) recruited from local and surrounding communities to assist with projects on public lands. No other entities are eligible to respond. All responding non-profit entities must provide a copy of their Section 501(c) (3) status determination letter received from the Internal Revenue Service.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:Is capable of offering meaningful, fulltime, productive work for individuals between the ages of 16 and 30, inclusive, and veterans up to age 35 in a natural or cultural resource setting;Provides participants a mix of work experience, basic life skills, education, training, and support BLM’s mission; andProvides participants opportunities to develop life skills and work ethics through their work on BLM lands that transfer to their community and the United States. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | Bureau of Land Management Oregon Washington Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Bonnie Bates
babates@blm.gov Email:babates@blm.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L22AS00209 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Bureau of Land Management Oregon Washington Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.243 — Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 04, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 04, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 06, 2022 This program NOFO will remain open through April 6, 2022. However, individual projects will be posted throughout the announcement period stating specific close dates for each project. It is recommended to check the “Related Documents” tab as additional projects will posted as they become available. All applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov.
Refer to “Related Documents” tab for individual project details and closing dates. Open from February 4, 2022 through April 6, 2022 First Round of Project Applications are Due: March 7, 2022 5:00 PM EST |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,292,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $27,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments State governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Special district governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities County governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Independent school districts |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This opportunity is open to any qualified youth conservation corps established by a state or local government, by the governing body of any Indian tribe, or by a qualified nonprofit organization interested in working cooperatively with the BLM to develop and administer multiple-use conservation projects. Conservation projects must focus on providing employment, education, and public-service opportunities for U.S. citizens and legal residents (between ages 16 and 30 inclusive and veterans up to age 35 inclusive) recruited from local and surrounding communities to assist with projects on public lands. No other entities are eligible to respond. All responding non-profit entities must provide a copy of their Section 501(c) (3) status determination letter received from the Internal Revenue Service.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:Is capable of offering meaningful, fulltime, productive work for individuals between the ages of 16 and 30, inclusive, and veterans up to age 35 in a natural or cultural resource setting;Provides participants a mix of work experience, basic life skills, education, training, and support BLM’s mission; andProvides participants opportunities to develop life skills and work ethics through their work on BLM lands that transfer to their community and the United States. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | Bureau of Land Management Oregon Washington Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Bonnie Bates
babates@blm.gov Email:babates@blm.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 337865 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_L22AS00209.pdf
Folder 337865 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> YHONA Resource Intern_Closes March 7, 2022.pdf
Folder 337865 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B Budget Narrative.pdf
Folder 337865 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Border Field Office_Wenatchee Infrastructure_Closes March 7, 2022.pdf
Folder 337865 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> YHONA Resource Intern_Closes April 11 2022.pdf
Folder 337865 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Coos Bay Youth Restoration and Recreation_Closes March 7, 2022.pdf
Folder 337865 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> West_Eugene_Wetlands Youth Projects_Closes April 11 2022.pdf
Folder 337865 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Roseburg Youth Invasive Plant Internship_Closes March 7, 2022.pdf
Folder 337865 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Burns District Upland and Riparian Monitoring_Closes April 11 2022.pdf
Folder 337865 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Roseburg Youth Invasive Plant Internship_Closes April 11 2022.pdf
Folder 337865 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Burns District Steens CMPA Trail Project_Closes April 11 2022.pdf
Folder 337865 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Wenatchee Field Office_Youth Infrastructure_Closes March 7, 2022.pdf
Folder 337865 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> West_Eugene_Wetlands Youth Projects_Closes March 7, 2022.pdf
Folder 337865 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 15.243 Attach-ment A.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Bonnie Bates babates@blm.gov Email: babates@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.243 | L22AS00209 | Bureau of Land Management Oregon Washington Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands | PKG00271943 | Mar 21, 2022 | Apr 11, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
337865 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
337865 SF424A-1.0.pdf
337865 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
337865 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
337865 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
337865 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
337865 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
337865 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
337865 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
337865 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
337865 SF424D-1.1.pdf
337865 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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