The USFWS is offering a grant to support youth programs and events aimed at engaging young individuals in conservation. The grant includes coordinating speakers, providing mentoring, and supporting Friends Groups and field offices in conducting programs on conservation careers and leadership. The closing date for applications is March 07, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 292114
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F17AS00134 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Engaging Youth in Conservation |
| 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: | 15.676 — Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 28, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 07, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 07, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 08, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $19,000 |
| Award Floor: | $19,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | One single source cooperative agreement with the Association to support the Service’s Youth Programs is being considered in accordance with DOI Policy 505 DM 2.14 B(1) and (2). The initial award would be for $19,000 with additional funding contingent on Service priorities and funds availability. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The Association of Retired Fish and Wildlife Service Employees submitted an unsolicited proposal to continue supporting the USFWS Youth Initiative and youth programs and events by coordinating speakers and presenters, providing mentoring, and supporting Friends Groups and field offices conducting programs for youth on conservation careers and leadership. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Biologist Tracy Mccleaf (304) 876-7781
Tracy_McCleaf@fws.gov Email:Tracy_McCleaf@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 292114 Full Announcement-NOFO -> FWS Retirees Youth NOFO.pdf
Folder 292114 Other Supporting Documents-NOI -> ss.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Biologist Tracy Mccleaf (304) 876-7781 Tracy_McCleaf@fws.gov Email: Tracy_McCleaf@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.676 | PKG00231084 | Feb 28, 2017 | Mar 07, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
292114 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
292114 SF424B-1.1.pdf
292114 SF424A-1.0.pdf
292114 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
292114 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
292114 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf