The Department of Agriculture is offering this grant to support the HUTR Farmland Project, an initiative designed to engage Native American youth in sustainable agricultural practices and cultural land stewardship. This grant is for the purpose of fostering environmental education, promoting traditional farming methods, and developing vocational skills among young community members. Through hands-on experiences, participants will learn about crop cultivation, soil health, water conservation, and the historical significance of land to their heritage. The project aims to empower the next generation with agricultural knowledge, contribute to local food security, and ensure the preservation of invaluable cultural traditions linked to the land. Funds will support educational resources, equipment, and mentorship programs, creating a lasting positive impact on both individuals and the community.
Opportunity ID: 292703
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P17AS00145 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | HUTR Farmland Project with Native American Youth |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Cultural Resources |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.931 — Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 23, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – Notice of Intent to Award, not a request for applications |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – Notice of Intent to Award, not a request for applications |
| Archive Date: | Apr 02, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $61,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $61,000 |
| Award Floor: | $61,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | HUTR Farmland Project with Native American Youth |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Katie Gaertner .
Katie_Gaertner@nps.gov Email:Katie_Gaertner@nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 292703 Full Announcement-Synopsis -> B-4 Grants.gov.pdf
Packages
There are no packages on this grant.