BLM NV Bootstraps for Local Yough Adults Natural Resource Projects

The summary for the BLM NV Bootstraps for Local Yough Adults Natural Resource Projects 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 NV Bootstraps for Local Yough Adults Natural Resource Projects
	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:	L10AS00280
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Aug 16, 2010
	Creation Date:	Aug 16, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 26, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 26, 2010
	Archive Date:	Sep 16, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$500,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$152,821
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$86,795
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Qualified youth or conservation corps. The term qualified youth or conservation corps means any program established by a State of local government, by the governing body of any Indian tribe, or by a nonprofit organization that (A) is capable of offering meaningful, full-time, productive work for individuals between the ages of 16 and 25, inclusive, in a natural or cultural resource setting; (B) gives participants a mix of work experience, basic and life skills, education, training, and support services; and (C) provides participants with the opportunity to develop citizenship values and skills through service to their community and the United States.
Grant Description: Bootstraps is an established employment program for young adults who are not in school and are not working. It is a collaborative program between a recipient and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Battle Mountain District Office to accomplish natural resource projects on public lands while teaching work skills and job responsibility.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.grants.gov
Grant Announcement Contact: Susan Kaller, Grants Management Specialist, 775-861-6559susan_kaller@blm.gov
susan_kaller@blm.gov [susan_kaller@blm.gov]
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