The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Oregon-Washington is offering a grant for Youth Natural Resources Projects in Coos Bay. This grant aims to provide youth with education and work opportunities in conservation projects to enhance their understanding and appreciation of the natural environment. Projects will include activities like invasive weed treatments, habitat improvement, and recreation site maintenance on public lands in the Coos Bay District. The goal is to enable youth to engage with nature, develop work skills, and foster a sense of community service, while contributing to the conservation of public resources.
Opportunity ID: 282212
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L16AS00051 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BLM OR-WA: Youth Natural Resources Projects – Coos Bay |
| 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: | 15.231 — Fish, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 15, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 14, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 14, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 15, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $180,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $180,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is interested in partnering with a recipient to provide youth with education and work experience opportunities through conservation projects. These opportunities will further the youthsâ¿¿ understanding and appreciation of the natural environment. Natural resource restoration and projects, such as invasive weed treatments, habitat improvement projects, and recreation site maintenance, will occur on public lands throughout the Coos Bay District.
The objective of this agreement is to provide youth the opportunity to connect with the natural world through the completion of various natural resource projects on public lands within the Coos Bay District. These projects will enhance and conserve public recreation, fish, wildlife, and plant resources while providing youth with positive work experiences, development of work skills, a sense of personal responsibility, encouragement for a long term community service commitment, and the potential for future employment in natural resource management. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click on RELATED DOCUMENTS tab above to download full announcement instructions and application package. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants Management Specialist Sheri Dowley (503) 808-6243
sdowley@blm.gov Email:sdowley@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 282212 Full Announcement-L16AS00051 Youth Coos Bay -> L16AS00051 FOA Youth Coos Bay.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants Management Specialist Sheri Dowley (503) 808-6243 sdowley@blm.gov Email: sdowley@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.231 | PKG00221541 | Mar 15, 2016 | May 14, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
282212 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
282212 SF424A-1.0.pdf
282212 SF424B-1.1.pdf
282212 Project-1.1.pdf
282212 Budget-1.1.pdf
282212 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
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