This grant program by the Bureau of Land Management aims to introduce local youth to conservation careers by providing them with hands-on experience in restoring watersheds and exploring resource management opportunities. Through mentorship from resource professionals, participants gain the skills and confidence to contribute to community conservation efforts. The program, funded by BLM, private fundraising, and grants, plays a vital role in rural community development by promoting education, workforce training, and economic growth. Many past participants have successfully pursued careers in natural resource management.
Opportunity ID: 281285
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | L16AS00029 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | BLM CA King Range National Conservation Area Youth Nicks Interns |
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: | Feb 02, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 02, 2016 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 02, 2016 |
Archive Date: | Dec 31, 2021 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $200,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
Award Floor: | $500 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have 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: | The programs primary goal is to expose local youth to conservation careers through. This is achieved by offering them the experience, confidence, and skills to get involved in community efforts to restore local watersheds as well as opportunities to explore resource management careers with government agencies. It strengthens rural communities through education, workforce, and economic development. The Bureau of Land Management and partner agencies provide resource professionals to mentor interns as they complete public land restoration and recreation projects. The program is funded through BLM, private fundraising, and grants. Participants have gone on to pursue a variety of successful careers including natural resource management. |
Link to Additional Information: | https://.www.grants.gov |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
GMO Leona Parker (530) 252-5338
leona_parker@blm.gov Email:leona_parker@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 281285 Full Announcement-1 -> l16as00029 blm ca king range nca nicks interns.pdf
Folder 281285 Full Announcement-1 -> l16as00029 questionnaire mandatory.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | GMO Leona Parker (530) 252-5338 leona_parker@blm.gov Email: leona_parker@blm.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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15.225 | PKG00220768 | Feb 02, 2016 | Apr 02, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
281285 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
281285 SF424A-1.0.pdf
281285 SF424B-1.1.pdf
281285 Project-1.1.pdf
281285 Budget-1.1.pdf
281285 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf