BLM OR/WA: Youth Initiative Program - Natural Resource Management and Conservation Projects

The summary for the BLM OR/WA: Youth Initiative Program - Natural Resource Management and Conservation 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 OR/WA: Youth Initiative Program - Natural Resource Management and Conservation Projects
	CFDA Number:	15.225
	CFDA Description:	Recreation 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:	L10AS00035
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jun 08, 2010
	Creation Date:	Jun 08, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Sep 10, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Sep 10, 2010
	Archive Date:	Jun 08, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	15
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$250,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$10,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$2,000
	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: This opportunity is intended for qualified youth or conservation corps, a group under any program established by a State or local government, by the governing body of any Indian tribe, or by a nonprofit organization.
Grant Description: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has historically had opportunities in which youth gain land management experience by working with land managers on various projects. This type of program offers education about public land resources, management, and methods of enhancing and developing youth for current and future generations. Specific projects have been identified through a competitive process at the BLM's national level. The projects are to be accomplished working in conjunction with a variety of youth-focused nonprofit organizations.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.grants.gov
Grant Announcement Contact: Pamella Sterling, Grants Management Officer, 503-808-6221pam_sterling@blm.gov
BLM OR-WA Youth Initiative - Youth Corps [pam_sterling@blm.gov]
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