Fuels Management Interns- THRO

The summary for the Fuels Management Interns- THRO 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 National Park Service, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Fuels Management Interns- THRO: The primary objective is to reduce wildland fuels through mechanical and/or prescribed fire methods. Secondary objectives are to support collaborative working relationships and provide opportunities for youth to take an active role in stewardship of natural resources on federal lands. The project motivates its youth participants to become involved in the natural, cultural and /or historical resource protection of their communities and beyond. Students gain “real world” or hands-on experience outside of the classroom of natural, cultural and/or historical resource projects.NDFS crew members are primarily youth, and the program is facilitate by North Dakota State University. Youth crew members will actively participate (gaining real world, hands on experience) in wildland fuels reduction and prescribed fire operations to cause tangible changes for the betterment of mixed-grass prairie and badlands ecology in cooperation with ND Group Park Resource Management Staff.