ClosedDeadline extended (was Apr 8, 2022)Opportunity L22AS00197

Bureau of Land Management Alaska Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands

Bureau of Land Management · Department of the Interior

At a glance

Bureau of Land Management Alaska Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Bureau of Land Management (Department of the Interior). The application deadline was April 15, 2022. Individual awards are listed as $19K – $50K, with $137K in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments, county governments, city or township governments, special district governments, independent school districts and 7 more. Cost sharing or matching is required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 15.243 (Youth Corps).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Feb 7, 2022Posted
Apr 15, 2022Application deadline

Posted: Feb 7, 2022
Close date: Apr 15, 2022
Award floor: $19,000
Award ceiling: $50,000
Est. total funding: $137,000
Original deadline (extended): Apr 8, 2022
Expected awards: Not specified
Cost sharing: Required
Funding instrument: Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category: Discretionary

Who can apply

State governments
County governments
City or township governments
Special district governments
Independent school districts
Public colleges & universities
Federally recognized tribal governments
Public & Indian housing authorities
Native American tribal organizations
501(c)(3) nonprofits
Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
Private colleges & universities

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

This opportunity is open to any qualified youth conservation corps established by a state or local government, by the governing body of any Indian tribe, or by a qualified nonprofit organization interested in working cooperatively with the BLM to develop and administer multiple-use conservation projects. Conservation projects must focus on providing employment, education, and public-service opportunities for U.S. citizens and legal residents (between ages 16 and 30 inclusive and veterans up to age 35 inclusive) recruited from local and surrounding communities to assist with projects on public lands. No other entities are eligible to respond. All responding non-profit entities must provide a copy of their Section 501(c) (3) status determination letter received from the Internal Revenue Service.The term "qualified youth or conservation corps" means any program established by a state or local government, by the governing body of any Indian tribe, or by a nonprofit organization that:Is capable of offering meaningful, fulltime, productive work for individuals between the ages of 16 and 30, inclusive, and veterans up to age 35 in a natural or cultural resource setting;Provides participants a mix of work experience, basic life skills, education, training, and support BLM’s mission; andProvides participants opportunities to develop life skills and work ethics through their work on BLM lands that transfer to their community and the United States.

Can your organization apply?

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

Bureau of Land Management Alaska Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands

Full announcement & documents

The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

15.243Youth CorpsProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 15.243

Historical data · not a prediction

FY24

$23.2M

FY25

$6.35M

FY26

$6M est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 15.243. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Bureau of Land Management
amarshall@blm.gov
801-539-4178

Places named in the notice

Alaska

Derived from the notice text. A place being named does not by itself restrict eligibility.

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Bureau of Land Management Alaska Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands”?

The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Special district governments, Independent school districts, Public colleges & universities, Federally recognized tribal governments, Public & Indian housing authorities, Native American tribal organizations, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status and Private colleges & universities. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “Bureau of Land Management Alaska Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $19k – $50k and total estimated program funding is $137,000.

How do I apply for “Bureau of Land Management Alaska Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity L22AS00197), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

Closes in 7 daysALN 15.243