The Department of the Interior National Park Service Intermountain Region awarded a $256,700 cooperative agreement to the Rocky Mountain Conservancy to engage youth in enhancing the preservation, inventory, and mapping of Rocky Mountain National Park facilities, assets, and resources from August 1, 2022 through July 31, 2026. Under this award, the Rocky Mountain Conservancy will utilize its qualified non-profit status and experience with youth and veteran serving organizations to carry out...
The Department of the Interior National Park Service Intermountain Region awarded a $135,302.92 cooperative agreement to the Rocky Mountain Conservancy doing business as Rocky Mountain Nature Association for the period of April 1, 2021 through April 1, 2026. The award will support the development and implementation of a diversity youth internship cohort program. The funding is provided through the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931), which seeks to...
The Rocky Mountain Youth Corps will receive $181,755 through a Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service Intermountain Region. The funding is provided under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931), which seeks to utilize qualified non-profit youth and veteran serving organizations to carry out appropriate natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer service and education projects on...
The Department of the Interior National Park Service Intermountain Region awarded Rocky Mountain Youth Corps a $103,337.02 cooperative agreement under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931) from June 14, 2023 to December 31, 2025. Through this award, Rocky Mountain Youth Corps will select and oversee qualified youth participants to be mentored by National Park Service staff in performing vegetation management and fence maintenance repairs at...
The National Park Service Intermountain Region awarded a $418,965.61 cooperative agreement to Rocky Mountain Youth Corps under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931). The award period is from June 1, 2021 through October 11, 2021. Under this agreement, Rocky Mountain Youth Corps will carry out appropriate natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer service and education projects on Department of the Interior lands in Dinosaur,...
The Department of the Interior's National Park Service has awarded a $166,700 Cooperative Agreement to Rocky Mountain Youth Corps, a nonprofit organization based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This funding supports the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA #15.931), which utilizes qualified non-profit youth and veteran-serving organizations to carry out natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer service, and education projects on Department of...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 8 awarded a $133,333 Project Grant to Mountain Studies Institute Inc. under the Environmental Education Grants Program (CFDA 66.951). The grant will fund the organization's Bridging Mountains: Enhancing Equitable Environmental Education for Southwest Colorado program from April 2023 through April 2025. As the primary recipient, Mountain Studies Institute will implement environmental education activities in 15-20 schools across eight communities in...
The Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $141,900 Cooperative Agreement to the Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) through the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931). The funding supports CYCA's efforts to conduct restoration and invasive plant treatment activities to protect rangelands in the BLCA-CURE region of Colorado from June 2025 through November 2027. As a non-profit organization specializing in youth conservation and...
The Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management New Mexico Region awarded a $107,368 Cooperative Agreement under the Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands program (CFDA 15.243) to the Rocky Mountain Youth Corps, a nonprofit organization based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Through this award, Rocky Mountain Youth Corps will provide seven (7) weeks of 6-8 member crews to work on recreation site enhancements and maintenance as well as conservation projects on Bureau of Land...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931) provides $104,862 to the Rocky Mountain Youth Corps (RMYC) to repair and restore trails damaged by a 2020 wildfire event in Rocky Mountain National Park. The award period runs from August 5, 2024 to October 31, 2024. Under this agreement, RMYC youth conservation crews will work alongside the Rocky Mountain National Park trail crew to re-align...