BLM-UT-Monticello "More Kids in the Woods"

The summary for the BLM-UT-Monticello "More Kids in the Woods" 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 Department of the Interior, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

BLM-UT-Monticello "More Kids in the Woods": This opportunity is to promote and stimulate public purposes such as education, job training, productive community involvement, and furthering the understanding and appreciation of natural and cultural resources through the involvement of local youth and young adults in the care and enhancement of public resources. Reconnecting young people with the natural world is one of the key outcomes. Developing an environmental ethic and ethic of service are goals. Environmental values, based on Native traditions will be introduced and discussed. Participants in the program will be encouraged to share their traditional knowledge. Problem solving conversations will be initiated to gain an understanding of how much the participants know, what their experience with the natural world has been.