# FY24 Conservation Interns at the USACE, Raystown Lake Project

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/w912dr24x0z5v-fy24-conservation-interns-at-the-usace-raystown-lake/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/351921

> Dept. of the Army -- Corps of Engineers offered grants of up to $21,000 (at least $9,000) to nonprofits. It expected to make one award worth $20,000 in total. Applications closed on March 20, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | W912DR24X0Z5V |
| Agency | Dept. of the Army -- Corps of Engineers |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | March 20, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $21,000 |
| Award floor | $9,000 |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $20,000 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 12.010 |

## Who can apply

- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

## What the grant funds

The US Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, (USACE) intends to enter into a cooperative agreement with a non-federal, nonprofit entity for the management and enhancement of natural resources and assistance in the water safety program at the Raystown Lake Project (RLP). The USACE anticipates an opportunity for two Conservation Interns. Activities include (1) wildlife management, threatened and endangered species monitoring, fisheries management, wildlife habitat enhancement, forest management, and boundary inspection/maintenance; and (2) activities in water safety promotion, updating bulletin boards; maintaining life jacket loaner stations; organizing special events; conducting interpretive programs and roving interpretation; writing news releases; possibly conducting media interviews (radio); promoting USACE safety campaigns; developing public service announcements and interacting with park visitors. This agreement is an opportunity to provide training and education opportunities for conservation interns (two-2) with fish and wildlife, forestry, or education studies backgrounds. This agreement is entered into pursuant to 33 USC 2339(a) - Assistance Programs.

## Questions people ask

### Is W912DR24X0Z5V still open?

No. It closed on March 20, 2024.

### Who can apply for FY24 Conservation Interns at the USACE, Raystown Lake Project?

Dept. of the Army -- Corps of Engineers accepted applications from nonprofits.

### What is the deadline for FY24 Conservation Interns at the USACE, Raystown Lake Project?

Closed March 20, 2024. 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 $21,000 each. About $20,000 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.
