This grant, offered in collaboration with the National Park Service, is designed for the Texas Conservation Corps American Youth Works Restoration Crew. Its primary purpose is to empower and educate youth by providing invaluable direct technical experience in environmental conservation. Participants will learn critical skills in the effective management and control of persistent invasive non-native plants, alongside mastering essential native habitat restoration techniques. These impactful projects will be carried out within various National Park Service units located throughout the Southwest region, contributing significantly to ecological health and biodiversity while fostering the next generation of conservationists.
Opportunity ID: 293682
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | P17AS00234 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Texas Conservation Corps American Youth Works Restoration Crew |
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: | 15.931 — Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | May 08, 2017 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 17, 2017 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 17, 2017 |
Archive Date: | May 29, 2017 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $27,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $27,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | National Park Service |
Description: | Projects are for educating youth and giving them direct technical experience with the management and control of persistent invasive non-native plants and native habitat restoration techniques. Projects will be within National Park Service units throughout the Southwest. |
Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants Management Specialist Kelly Adams
Kelly_Adams@nps.gov Email:Kelly_Adams@nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 293682 Full Announcement-P17AS00234 -> NPS-NOIP17AS00234.pdf
Packages
There are no packages on this grant.