2015-2020 Alaska National Wildlife Refuge System Science & Culture Camps

Post Date

March 20th 2015

Application Due Date

April 20th 2015

Funding Opportunity Number

F15AS00138

CFDA Number(s)

15.676

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Environment
Natural Resources
Other
Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Cultural Resources

Number of Awards

10

Eligibility Categories

Unrestricted

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $150000

• Award Range:

  $2500 - $20000

Grant Description

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) in Alaska-Region 7 is seeking proposals to collaboratively plan and host 2015-2020 science and culture camps serving children from communities within or near Alaska_s 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/funding_opportunity.htm