BLM CA Public Land Restoration Youth Corps Teams

The summary for the BLM CA Public Land Restoration Youth Corps Teams Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	BLM CA Public Land Restoration Youth Corps Teams
	CFDA Number:	15.231
	CFDA Description:	Fish, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Resource Management
	Federal Agency Name:	Bureau of Land Management
	Category of Funding Activity:	Natural Resources
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	L11AS00079
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	May 05, 2011
	Creation Date:	May 05, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 05, 2011 The application due date should be June 5, 2011 not June 2, 2011 as stated in Grants.gov.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 05, 2011 The application due date should be June 5, 2011 not June 2, 2011 as stated in Grants.gov.
	Archive Date:	Aug 30, 2016
	Expected Number of Awards:	4
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	6,500,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	6,500,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	500
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: 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: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Grant Description: Public Lands Restoration youth corps teams will work on projects on other public lands and includes but not limited to: off-highway vehicle recreation areas, areas of critical environmental concern, habitat management areas, desert wildlife management areas, special or extensive recreation management areas, developed recreation sites, other special management areas, or other public lands administered by BLM-California. These teams will focus on projects that will reclaim and restore arid lands or other sensitive ecosystems damaged by off-highway vehicle use, other recreational activities, mining operations, or other surface disturbance activities. They will work closely with BLM staff and help close and restore routes designated closed in BLM resource management plans, travel management plans, or other planning documents. The teams will also assist BLM employees with monitoring of restoration sites with Trimble GPS units and data collection on site characteristics e.g., plant communities, landform types, recreational uses, biological and cultural resources, etc. Other projects may include installation of route signs and repair and maintenance of informational kiosks, installation of directional and interpretive signs, cultural site recordation and stabilization and rehabilitation of burned areas caused by wildland fires.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.grants.gov
Grant Announcement Contact: Leona B Parker, GMO, 530-252-5338lparker@blm.gov
lparker@blm.gov [lparker@blm.gov]
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