BLM OR/WA: Implementation of the Alien Invasion: Plants on the Move Curriculum

Post Date

July 19th 2010

Application Due Date

August 19th 2010

Funding Opportunity Number

L10AS00202

CFDA Number(s)

15.230

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Natural Resources

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Unrestricted

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $17692

• Award Range:

  $1 - $17692

Grant Description

Provide opportunities for teachers and other educators to explore and use the Alien Invasion: Plants on the Move curriculum for building conceptual and concrete understanding, knowledge and skills of how weeds impact natural resources; to engage teachers and other educators with local resource managers and local resources; and to identify community-based projects for service learning opportunities. This will be accomplished thorough two weekÀlong Summer Institutes for Oregon KÀ12 educators plus 5, 1Àday Sponsored Workshops using the KÀ12 curriculum Alien Invasion: Plants on the Move as the foundation. This objective supports the BureauÀs Partners Against Weeds Strategy and Action Plan Goals 1) Prevention and Detection and 2) Education and Awareness.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Bureau of Land Management

• Agency Contact:

  Teresa Spickerman, Grants Management Officer, 503-808-6243
  teresa_e_spickerman@blm.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Alien Invasion Curriculum

• Agency Email Address:

  teresa_e_spickerman@blm.gov

• More Information:

  http://www.Grants.gov