# Bureau of Land Management Utah Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/l22as00216-bureau-of-land-management-utah-youth-conservation/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/337996

> Bureau of Land Management offered grants of up to $250,000 (at least $15,000) to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make $365,000 in total. Applications closed on April 12, 2022.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | L22AS00216 |
| Agency | Bureau of Land Management |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | April 12, 2022 |
| Award ceiling | $250,000 |
| Award floor | $15,000 |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | $365,000 |
| Cost sharing | required |
| Assistance Listings | 15.243 |

## Who can apply

- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

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.

## What the grant funds

Department of the Interior - Bureau of Land Management Utah Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands

## Questions people ask

### Is L22AS00216 still open?

No. It closed on April 12, 2022.

### Who can apply for Bureau of Land Management Utah Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands?

Bureau of Land Management accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Bureau of Land Management Utah Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands?

Closed April 12, 2022. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $250,000 each. About $365,000 in total.

### Who has won Youth Corps grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were American Conservation Experience, Conservation Legacy, The Great Basin Institute. The program made 460 awards worth $62.6 million in that time.