This grant, offered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), is dedicated to fostering environmental understanding and stewardship among youth, from early childhood through young adulthood. It aims to ignite and sustain a lifelong interest in the natural world through engaging, hands-on educational experiences and volunteer opportunities. The program is designed to develop a deep sense of environmental stewardship and inspire participants to consider natural resource careers. By offering a variety of comprehensive programs, this initiative seeks to educate and empower the next generation with the knowledge and passion needed to protect and manage our natural resources effectively for the future.
Opportunity ID: 157773
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BLM-WO-RFA-L12AS00055 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Youth Environmental Outdoor Education and Camps |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.225 — Recreation Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 22, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 23, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 23, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | May 23, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $80,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $80,000 |
| Award Floor: | $20,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | This BLM youth-oriented project will focus on youth from early childhood through young adulthood to build upon the spark of childhood wonder about the natural world, sustain interest through hands-on education and volunteer experiences during the school-age years, and develop long-term engagement and stewardship, as well as develop an interest in natural resource careers. Looking to the future, this project will feature a variety of programs that engage, educate, and inspire youth in the area of natural resources |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lisa Clayton
Grants Management Officer Phone 202-912-7098 Email:lisa_clayton@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 157773 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa new award ii.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Lisa Clayton Grants Management Officer Phone 202-912-7098 Email: lisa_clayton@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.225 | PKG00110010 | Mar 22, 2012 | Apr 23, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
157773 SF424-2.0.pdf
157773 SF424A-1.0.pdf
157773 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
157773 Budget-1.1.pdf
157773 Project-1.1.pdf