Conservation Program to Introduce Youth to Natural Resource Conservation Careers

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Fish and Wildlife Service

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Description

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Southwest Region National Wildlife Refuge System intends to award funds to the Rocky Mountain Youth Corps for a period not to exceed 5 years. The funds are intended to provide an introductory developmental educational experience of natural resource careers to young people, including culturally, ethnically and economically diverse students, through training, hands on experience, and mentoring at a variety of Service programs including, but not limited to, national wildlife refuges, fish hatcheries, and ecological services offices.

Who can apply

  • Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)

Contact

Michelle L. Willcox, Program Analyst/Grants Specialist, 505 248-7486<br/>Michelle_Willcox@fws.gov<br/>
Michelle_Willcox@fws.gov

Key dates & funding
  • PostedApr 28, 2015
  • ClosesMay 4, 2015
  • Award floor$500,000
  • Award ceiling$2,500,000
  • Program funding$2,500,000
  • Expected awards1
  • CFDA15.676
Categories
Education Natural Resources

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