2014 Alaska National Wildlife Refuge System Science & Culture Camps

Post Date

March 5th 2014

Application Due Date

March 28th 2014

Funding Opportunity Number

F14AS00056

CFDA Number(s)

15.676

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Community Development
Education
Environment
Natural Resources

Number of Awards

10

Eligibility Categories

Unrestricted

All proposals must demonstrate a strong partnership between the Cooperator and one of Alaskaкs 16 National Wildlife Refuges, and the ability to serve intended audience.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $150000

• Award Range:

  $1500 - $200000

Grant Description

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) in Alaska-Region 7 is seeking proposals to collaboratively plan and host 2014 science and culture camps serving children from communities within or near Alaskaкs 16 National Wildlife Refuges. Camps should meaningfully integrate western scientific principles and traditional knowledge and experience of the area to cultivate conservation and stewardship principles among local children. Funding will be provided for planning and curriculum development, camp instruction, transportation, and supplies.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Fish and Wildlife Service

• Agency Contact:

  Katherine Smiley, 907-786-3412
  Katherine_Smiley@fws.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Katherine_Smiley@fws.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  Katherine_Smiley@fws.gov

• More Information:

  http://www.fws.gov/alaska/nwr/visitor/grants.htm