W9127N2120007: Natural Resource Management (NRM) Education and Training for Willamette Valley Adjudicated Crews
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of USACE Portland District notices from 2021.
USACE Portland District offered grants of up to $325,000 (at least $3,000) to nonprofits, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make one award worth $325,000 in total. Applications closed on May 13, 2021.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed April 14, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$325,000
- Award floor$3,000
- Total funding$325,000
- Expected awards1
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | April 14, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | May 13, 2021 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | June 12, 2021 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to nonprofits, state and local governments and tribes.
- State governments
- Independent school districts
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- 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
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Youth Conservation Services awards averaged $107,079; this notice allows up to $325,000 per award.
- Most of the program's money (91% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Portland District (NWP) intends to enter into a cooperative agreement with a qualified non-Federal public, or nonprofit entities for land stewardship and restoration services on USACE land in the Willamette Valley, Oregon. This cooperative agreement will assist NWP in fulfilling environmental stewardship responsibilities consisting of restoration and management of native and wildlife habitat at NWP Projects in Linn, Marion, and Lane Counties, Oregon. The recipient’s participants will gain experience with crew based natural resource management work. Projects will focus on land stewardship, habitat restoration, campground maintenance, and vegetation management for dam safety at the 13 Corps Lakes in the Willamette watershed. The cooperative agreement will be awarded pursuant to 33 U.S.C. § 2339 Conservation and Recreation Management. The recipient for this cooperative agreement must be a qualified non-Federal public, or nonprofit entity that serves locally adjudicated people who may earn restitution, work required community service hours and receive vocational training, and learn job readiness skills. The recipient will employ experienced crew leaders so that ecological concepts and work requirements can be accurately conveyed to participants.
Who has won Youth Conservation Services grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Youth Conservation Services (12.010) awarded $9.0 million across 84 grant awards, an average of $107,079 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Student Conservation Association, Inc. | Virginia | 61 | $6.2 million |
| Northwest Youth Corps | Oregon | 7 | $987,457 |
| Oyster Recovery Partnership, Inc. | Maryland | 1 | $488,596 |
| Portland State University | Oregon | 1 | $329,686 |
| The Walama Restoration Project | Oregon | 1 | $260,534 |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is W9127N2120007 still open?
No. It closed on May 13, 2021.
Who can apply for Natural Resource Management (NRM) Education and Training for Willamette Valley Adjudicated Crews?
USACE Portland District accepted applications from nonprofits, state and local governments and tribes.
What is the deadline for Natural Resource Management (NRM) Education and Training for Willamette Valley Adjudicated Crews?
Closed May 13, 2021. 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 $325,000 each. About $325,000 in total for one award.
Who has won Youth Conservation Services grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The Student Conservation Association, Inc., Northwest Youth Corps, Oyster Recovery Partnership, Inc. The program made 84 awards worth $9.0 million in that time.
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