Minority Youth Environmental Training Institute

The summary for the Minority Youth Environmental Training Institute grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, 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 as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Fish and Wildlife Service, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Minority Youth Environmental Training Institute: The USFWS is not seeking applications. The USFWS plans to award this cooperative agreement under the Department Manual 505-2, using 2.14B(1) to justify a single source award to the National Hispanic Environmental Council(NHEC) - 2.14B(1) Unsolicited Proposal the proposal award is the result of an unsolicited assistance application which represents a unique or innovative idea, method, or approach which is not the subject of a current or planned contract or assistance award but which is deemed advantageous to the program objectives. The NHEC will assist in developing a national pipeline which reaches a diverse and talented pool of youth both in high school and college throughout the United States and Puerto Rico skilled in natural resources and environmental sciences by providing scholarships for students to attend the Minority Youth Environmental Training Institute. This has a core framework for cooperation to promote environmental education initiatives in natural resources management and conservation to the Hispanic and other diverse groups; to promote outreach efforts to diverse communities and organizations regarding the mission of the Service and to actively engage participation in the Services work; and to encourage students and professionals to consider careers in the Service. This proposal is in alignment with the Secretary of the Interiors vision to inspire the next generation of conservation professionals.

Federal Grant Title:	Minority Youth Environmental Training Institute
Federal Agency Name:	Fish and Wildlife Service
Grant Categories:	Employment Labor and Training Environment Natural Resources
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	FWS-NCTC-2011-08
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	15.649
CFDA Descriptions:	Service Training and Technical Assistance (Generic Training)
Current Application Deadline:	Jun 29, 2011
Original Application Deadline:	Jun 29, 2011
Posted Date:	Jun 15, 2011
Creation Date:	Jun 15, 2011
Archive Date:	Jul 29, 2011
Total Program Funding:	$60,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$60,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:	1
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: There is not an application process for Minority Youth Environmental Training Institute. This is a notice of intent to award a single source grant under justification 505 DM 2.14B(1) to the National Hispanic Environmental Council.
Grant Announcement Contact: Tracy McCleaf 304-876-7781

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