Closed · L20AS00106 · CFDA 15.243 · Discretionary

BLM-CO Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands

Federal grant opportunity posted by Bureau of Land Management, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $450K
Award range
Closed
Status
November 12, 2020
Close date
2
Expected awards

The verdict

BLM-CO Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands is a closed discretionary listing from Bureau of Land Management that offered Up to $450,000 across 2 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

up to $450K
award range
Closed
application status
2
expected awards
15.243
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - BLM-CO Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands - is cataloged under number L20AS00106 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 15.243, posted by Bureau of Land Management. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on August 22, 2020 and last updated on October 27, 2020. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $450,000. The agency has projected $900,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 2 awards. If the agency funds the expected 2 awards from the $900,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $450,000. Cost sharing or matching funds are required, meaning applicants must contribute a portion of the project budget from non-federal sources, factor this into your financial plan before drafting the proposal. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on November 12, 2020. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

Up to $450,000

Close Date

November 12, 2020

Deadline Extended Through November 12, 2020 at 12 Noon MT.

Posted

August 22, 2020

Est. Total Funding

$900,000

Expected Awards

2

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

The Colorado State Office of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has collaborated with Qualified Youth and Conservation Corps, as authorized by the Public Lands Corps Act (PLC), to accomplish conservation projects for numerous years. This program's projects provide employment for participants and opportunities to learn about and gain work experience in public lands and natural resources management while promoting long-term interest in public lands stewardship and the BLM. BLM Colorado's Youth Program assists federal agencies with diversifying the workforce while exposing participants to the complex cultural and natural resource issues faced by National Conservation Lands managers. BLM Colorado partners with qualified youth and conservation corps to engage individuals between the ages of 16 and 30 (inclusive) and veterans up to age 35 (inclusive) including tribal members. Young people are recruited from local communities to assist with conservation projects that protect and promote multiple-use on public lands.Please visit www.grants.gov to download a full copy of the Notice of Funding Opportunity, application, instructions, and templates.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 01, 02, 07, 11, 12, 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

Grant Management Officer Eleni Sarris (303) 239-3908 esarris@blm.gov

Key Dates

Posted August 22, 2020
Close Date November 12, 2020
Archive Date November 26, 2020
Last Updated October 27, 2020

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "BLM-CO Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands", offered by Bureau of Land Management. It is associated with CFDA program 15.243. The Colorado State Office of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has collaborated with Qualified Youth and Conservation Corps, as authorized by the Public Lands Corps Act (PLC), to accomplish conserva...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on November 12, 2020. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $450,000. Total estimated funding: $900,000. Expected number of awards: 2.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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