Engaging Young Adults with Community-Based Conservation and Recreation Opportunities

Post Date

September 9th 2015

Application Due Date

November 30th -0001

Notification of Intent to Award. No applications will be accepted.

Funding Opportunity Number

P15AS00403

CFDA Number(s)

15.921

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Education

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

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

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $604055

• Award Range:

  $1 - $604055

Grant Description

A finite number of 47-week ___Fellow___ positions, and a finite number of 12-week or longer internships, will be created and filled in support of projects and locations where the NPS Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance (RTCA) and other NPS programs are providing technical assistance to a range of partners. Each such position will provide high-quality exposure to the kinds of professional work performed by NPS to benefit local communities, and will include efforts to engage young people in projects that support community-led natural resource conservation and outdoor recreation projects. Local-area recruitment is assumed.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  National Park Service

• Agency Contact:

  JOHN BECHTOLD, 303-969-2492
  John_Bechtold@nps.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  No applications will be accepted.

• Agency Email Address:

  John_Bechtold@nps.gov

• More Information:

  http://www.grants.gov