Youth in Conservation

The summary for the Youth in Conservation 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:	Youth in Conservation
	CFDA Number:	15.650
	CFDA Description:	Research Grants (Generic)
	Federal Agency Name:	Fish and Wildlife Service
	Category of Funding Activity:	Education Environment Natural Resources
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	FWS-R6-YOUTHINCONSERVATION
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Feb 12, 2010
	Creation Date:	Feb 12, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Feb 26, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Feb 26, 2010
	Archive Date:	Mar 28, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	3
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$1,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$200,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$5,000
	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: Information not provided
Grant Description: Perform in a cost-effective manner appropriate invasive species management projects on eligible service lands, as well as private or publicly managed lands collaborating with Partners for Fish and Wildlife programs at various locations throughout Colorado. Assist in performing research and public education tasks associated with natural and cultural resources. Perform other mission related projects which may include, but are not limited to, visitor enhancement or habitat restoration. Introduce young men and women to public service while furthering their understanding and appreciation of the Nation's natural and cultural resources. Stimulate interest among the Nation's young men and women in conservation careers by exposing them to conservation professionals in land managing agencies. Utilize the Recipient Network to manage youth corps to help enhance, improve and protect the environment on designated service and cooperating private or public lands. Additional funding is based on availability of funds.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Tina Dobrinsky Phone: 303-236-4346

Email [tina_dobrinsky@fws.gov]
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