Recovery Act: Youth Conservation Program

The summary for the Recovery Act: Youth Conservation Program 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 Bureau of Reclamation Upper Colorado Region, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Recovery Act: Youth Conservation Program: The objectives of this Funding Opportunity Announcement are two-fold:Project Objectives:1. Develop a program to involve youth in cooperative efforts in cultural and natural resource conservation related to Reclamation projects. Individual projects may include, but are not limited to, building fences, building accessible fishing docks and piers, inventorying and documenting cultural resources, providing administrative support, operations and maintenance activities, enhancing visitor services, and developing fire management plans.2. Promote and stimulate public purposes such as education, job training, development of responsible citizenship, productive community involvement, and furthering the understanding and appreciation of natural and cultural resources through the involvement of youth and young adults in care and enhancement of public resources.Joint (Reclamation and Partner Organization) Program Objectives1. Design and implement conservation related projects.2. Provide educational programs to the young people working on the conservation related projects at Reclamation sites.3. Create a cooperative partnership to maximize the benefits from the projects accomplished by Reclamation and the partner organization.4. Complete all projects in a cost-effective and efficient manner.

Federal Grant Title:	Recovery Act: Youth Conservation Program
Federal Agency Name:	Bureau of Reclamation Upper Colorado Region
Grant Categories:	Recovery Act
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	R10SF40004
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	15.517
CFDA Descriptions:	Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act
Current Application Deadline:	Jan 12, 2010
Original Application Deadline:	Jan 08, 2010
Posted Date:	Dec 03, 2009
Creation Date:	Jan 06, 2010
Archive Date:	Jan 13, 2010
Total Program Funding:	$5,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$5,000,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$5,000,000
Expected Number of Awards:	1
Cost Sharing or Matching:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligibility is limited to youth, veteran, or conservation corps that are able to involve youth in Reclamation projects on a nation-wide basis. A qualified service and conservation corps means any program established by a State, or local government, by the governing body of any Indian tribe, or by a non-profit organization
Grant Announcement Contact: Carla Pickering Grant Specialist Phone 801 524-3716

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