BLM CA Friends of the Inyo - Education & Stewardship Program

Post Date

April 15th 2014

Application Due Date

May 23rd 2014

Funding Opportunity Number

L14AS00076

CFDA Number(s)

15.225

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Natural Resources

Number of Awards

50000

Eligibility Categories

Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $500

• Award Range:

  $500 - $50000

Grant Description

Projects will include but not limited to: annual education days with local schools with over 70 participants, road/trail restoration, monitoring of Wilderness Study Areas, clean up days at the Happy and Sad bouldering areas, and other activities to be determined. All work and education will directly further the goals of the BLM Bishop Field Office and recipient by engaging and motivating the local community which will help the public gain outdoor skills related to outdoor ethics such as кLeave No Traceк leading them into becoming better land stewards. Outdoor education is an integral part of each project activity where all public participants are taught about the areaкs environmental values creating a powerful program that immeasurably continues to benefit the local Eastern Sierra communities.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Bureau of Land Management

• Agency Contact:

  Leona B Parker, GMO, 530-252-5338
  lparker@blm.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  lparker@blm.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  lparker@blm.gov

• More Information:

  https://www.grants.gov