Government Grant from Department of the Interior
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TogetherGreen Youth: Act Today, Shape Tomorrow
The USFWS is not seeking applications. The USFWS plans to award this grant agreement under the Department Manual 505-2, using 2.14B(1) to justify a single source award ? to the National Audubon Society. 2.14B(1) Unsolicited Proposal ? the proposed award is the result of an unsolicited assistance application which represents a unique or innovative idea, method, or approach which is not the subject of a current or planned contract or assistance award but which is deemed advantageous to the program objectives. The National Audubon Society (Audubon) and the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) propose TogetherGreen Youth as a national leadership program designed to offer young people hands-on, real-world opportunities to learn about environmental issues, develop leadership skills, and become mentors, applying their environmental knowledge to engage others in understanding and caring for the environment. The basics of the program include training educators, hands-on career training for students focused on restoring habitat, educational outreach and mentoring skills and educational programming for younger students focused on service learning projects and connecting to nature through experiential learning at nearby nature centers and refuges. The funding for TogetherGreen Youth will provide a needed partnership to meet the demands of the Department?s initiatives. Agency: Department of the Interior Office: Fish and Wildlife Service Estimated Funding: $376,090 Obtain Full Opportunity Text: Not Available Additional Information of Eligibility: There is not an application process for TogetherGreen Youth: Act Today, Shape Tomorrow. This is a Notice of Intent to award a single source grant to the National Audubon Society under justification 505 DM 2.14 (B1). Full Opportunity Web Address: Contact: Georgia Jeppesen Branch Chief, Program Support Phone 304-876-7388 Agency Email Description: georgia_jeppesen@fws.gov Agency Email: georgia_Jeppesen@fws.gov Date Posted: 2010-06-17 Application Due Date: 2010-07-01 Archive Date: 2010-07-31 |
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