BLM OR-WA: Youth Environmental Education Opportunities

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Bureau of Land Management

Description

The objective of this funding opportunity is to provide youth the opportunity to connect with the natural world by participating in hands-on environmental educational experiences through outdoor programs and field classrooms to youth and families, working in conjunction with a variety of schools and other youth-focused nonprofit organizations. These experiences will provide academic, experiential, and environmental education opportunities in order for youth and families to gain a better understanding and appreciation of natural resource management objectives and stewardship of the land.

Who can apply

  • State governments
  • County governments
  • City or township governments
  • Special district governments
  • Independent school districts
  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized)
  • Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
  • Private institutions of higher education

Contact

Pamella Sterling, Grants Management Officer, 503-808-6221<br/>psterlin@blm.gov<br/>
psterlin@blm.gov

Key dates & funding
  • PostedAug 29, 2011
  • ClosesSep 14, 2012
  • Award floor$2,000
  • Award ceiling$20,000
  • Program funding$300,000
  • Expected awards10
  • CFDA15.225, 15.231
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