The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is offering this grant to support a Wild Horse and Burro Short Term Holding and Educational Facility. The primary objective is to develop programs utilizing mustangs and wild horses to promote the BLM’s Wild Horse and Burro Program, specifically aiming to increase the placement of these animals into private ownership. This grant will fund initiatives that provide hands-on learning experiences for students, exposing them to potential career paths within the BLM, the Wild Horse and Burro program, and related scientific disciplines. Through this engagement, the project seeks to foster positive attitudes among youth towards the Bureau and its programs, while also imparting valuable horse-related management skills.
Opportunity ID: 51297
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ES-NOI-10-1695 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Wild Horse and Burro Short Term Holding and Educational Facility |
| 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: | 15.229 — Wild Horse and Burro Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 22, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 28, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 28, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 28, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $400,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of the Interior |
| Description: | The objective is to involve the use of mustangs or wild horses in programs that promote the BLMs Wild Horse and Burro Program and increases the number of animals placed into private ownership. The proposed project would provide opportunities for hands-on learning for students, introducing them to career choices within the BLM and Wild Horse and Burro program and related scientific fields. Giving these students an opportunity to learn more about BLM and the Wild Horse and Burro program will increase positive attitudes in these youths toward the Bureau and the program, as well as giving them experience in horse related management skills. |
| Link to Additional Information: | www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Velvette Clayton
vclayton@blm.gov Email:vclayton@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 51297 Full Announcement-1 -> short-term holding facility noi.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Velvette Clayton vclayton@blm.gov Email: vclayton@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.229 | PKG00016018 | Jan 22, 2010 | Feb 28, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
51297 SF424-2.0.pdf
51297 Project-1.1.pdf
51297 Budget-1.1.pdf
51297 SF424A-1.0.pdf
51297 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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