Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

The summary for the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) 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:	Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
	CFDA Number:	15.242
	CFDA Description:	National Fire Plan - Rural Fire Assistance
	Federal Agency Name:	Department of the Interior
	Category of Funding Activity:	Natural Resources
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	BLM-FA-NOI-10-1879
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Feb 05, 2010
	Creation Date:	Feb 05, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Feb 19, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Feb 19, 2010
	Archive Date:	Mar 19, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$350,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$250,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
Grant Description: Study to evaluate the potential use of Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) to evaluate rural firefighter wildland fire experiences and skills.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.grants.gov
Grant Announcement Contact: Christine K Shavercshaver@blm.gov[cshaver@blm.gov]
Similar Government Grants: • National Fire Program - Rural Fire and Ready Reserve in MT and ND; • Fire Protection Capability of Nuttall Fire Dept and Fire Protection on the Lands of New River Gorge ...; • BLM OR/WA: Rural Fire Assistance - Ready Reserve Program; • BLM OR/WA: Rural Fire Assistance FY 2010; • 2010 Rural Fire Assistance Outreach; • California Rural Fire Assistance; • New Mexico Rural Fire Assistance; • Rural Fire Assistance Administration; • Rural Fire Assistance and Ready Reserve Programs in South Dakota; • BLM WY Rural Fire Assistance