CAST for Kids Fishing Program

Archived

Bureau of Land Management

Description

The Fishing Kids Events are designed to create and provide more fishing opportunities for urban youth, ages 5-14. Each event hosts approximately 500-1,200 children and for a $5 entry fee each participant receives a Fishing Kids t-shirt, rod & reel to keep! The kids fish in group’s on-shore for up to 60 minutes receiving instruction by experienced anglers, or guides, on angling techniques and environmental stewardship. The parents are encouraged to participate with their children and prior to each fishing session each group receives a tutorial on water safety.

Who can apply

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

Contact

Lisa Clayton <br/>Grants Management Officer <br/>Phone 202-912-7098
lisa_clayton@blm.gov

Key dates & funding
  • PostedAug 26, 2010
  • ClosesSep 20, 2010
  • Award floor$0
  • Award ceiling$10,000
  • Program funding$75,000
  • Expected awards1
  • CFDA15.225
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