This grant, offered by the Bureau of Reclamation, Mid-Pacific Region, is for the Reclamation Youth Conservation Program, specifically targeting hazardous fuels reduction in the Auburn Area. The core purpose is to create defensible space on Reclamation lands. This involves tasks like pruning and chipping tree limbs, cutting and chipping trees, mowing non-woody vegetation, and removing flammable ground debris. Issued under the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 and Youth Conservation Corps Act of 1970, this cooperative agreement aims to foster youth engagement in vital environmental conservation and land management efforts.
Opportunity ID: 109993
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R11AF20021 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | The Reclamation Youth Conservation Program: Auburn Area Hazardous Fuels |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.546 — Youth Conservation Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 29, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 12, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 12, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 11, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | $150,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility is limited to youth, veteran, or conservation corps that are able to involve youth ages 15-25 in the 17 Western United States and the Intern Program in Reclamation projects on a nation-wide basis. A qualified service and conservation corps means any program established by a State, or local government, by the governing body of any Indian tribe, or by nonprofit organization. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation – Mid-Pacific Region |
| Description: | The Bureau of Reclamation, Mid-Pacific Region, intends to issue a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) for a Cooperative Agreement pursuant to the authority of Public Lands Corps Act of 1993, 16 U.S.C 1721-1730 and Youth Conservation Corps Act of 1970, 16 U.S.C 1701-07. The principal feature of the work is to create defensible space on Reclamation lands. This includes task such as prune and chip tree limbs, cut down and chip trees, mow non-woody vegetation, and remove and dispose of flammable ground debris. Period of Performance is from the date of issuance of the Agreement to September 30, 2014. R11AF20021 will be posted on the GRANTS.GOV web site, at www.grants.gov, on or about July 29th 2011. The estimated date for receipt of proposals is on August 12, 2011. The FOA must be downloaded at the above web site. No paper copy of this announcement will be distributed. Central Contractor Registration (CCR) applies to this FOA. Prospective recipients must be registered prior to award. Lack of registration in the CCR database will make an offeror ineligible for award. Information on CCR registration can be obtained via the Internet at http://www.ccr.gov. Questions concerning this FOA should be directed to Robert S. Lowry at rlowry@usbr.gov. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Robert Lowry
Grants Officer Phone 916-978-5115 Email:rlowry@usbr.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 109993 Full Announcement-1 -> foa r11af20021.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Robert Lowry Grants Officer Phone 916-978-5115 Email: rlowry@usbr.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.546 | PKG00068230 | Jul 29, 2011 | Aug 12, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
109993 SF424-2.0.pdf
109993 SF424A-1.0.pdf
109993 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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