This department is offering the Conservation Education and Mentorship Program grant to support underrepresented minority students in majoring in fields related to conservation. The grant provides financial assistance, opportunities to attend conservation-related conferences, and mentorship from professionals in the field. The program aims to prepare students for critical occupations focused on the conservation of fish and wildlife and their habitats. Closing date for applications is December 3, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 269860
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F15AS00032 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Conservation education and mentorship program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Employment, Labor and Training Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.676 — Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 25, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 03, 2014 Recipient has been selected. See attached Notice of Intent to Award. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 03, 2014 Recipient has been selected. See attached Notice of Intent to Award. |
| Archive Date: | Dec 04, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $35,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $35,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | This award will enable student scholars to continue to work and study in fields that promote the conservation of fish and wildlife and their habitats. The project will provide underrepresented minority students with an opportunity prepare themselves for mission critical occupations including conservation related fields. Selected scholars will be required to major in either a College of Agriculture Science or College of Forestry degree. Identified student scholars will receive financial assistance, attend national conferences that focus on conservation-related topics and receive mentorship from professionals in the field of conservation. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Connie Sauer, Grants Assistant, 503-872-2826
Connie_Sauer@fws.gov Email:Connie_Sauer@fws.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 269860 Other Supporting Documents-Application Package 1 -> Budget (Non-Construction)-.pdf
Folder 269860 Other Supporting Documents-Application Package 1 -> SF424 Application (Discretionary).pdf
Folder 269860 Other Supporting Documents-Application Package 1 -> NOFA.pdf
Folder 269860 Other Supporting Documents-Application Package 1 -> NOI Single Source.pdf
Folder 269860 Other Supporting Documents-Application Package 2 -> SF424B Assurances (Non-Construction).pdf
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