Project Grant 15PBJA21RR04971SCAA

This $455,795 Project Grant award, provided by the Corporation for National and Community Service under the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion Program (CFDA 94.016), will fund the approved 2024-2025 SCP program for the City of San Bernardino, California. The SCP engages volunteers aged 55 and older to provide companionship, transportation, respite care, and light chores to enable homebound seniors and individuals with disabilities to remain independent in their homes and communities. This award...

This $101,343.43 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) under the Youth Conservation Services program (CFDA 12.010) supports the Student Conservation Association (SCA) in providing environmental internships and habitat management services at USACE sites in West Alton, Missouri. The award, effective from February 19, 2025 to March 31, 2026, will enable SCA to engage young adult interns in hands-on conservation work, including tasks such as habitat restoration,...

The Student Conservation Association, Inc. (SCA) was awarded a $168,366.27 Cooperative Agreement by the National Park Service (CFDA 15.931 - Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities) to provide conservation services, education, and career training opportunities for youth and young adults on Department of the Interior lands. The award, effective from May 20, 2024 to September 30, 2024, will fund SCA's hands-on conservation projects, such as trail maintenance, habitat restoration,...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (NPS) under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931) provides $125,669.25 to the Student Conservation Association, Inc. (SCA) to support an internship program that engages youth in historic site preservation, maintenance, and interpretation activities. The award, effective from May 20, 2024 to January 31, 2025, offers interns the opportunity to work alongside NPS staff and partners in roles...

The Student Conservation Association, Inc. (SCA) was awarded a $100,408.71 cooperative agreement under the National Park Service's Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931). Through this award, SCA will provide a range of natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer service, and interpretation services on Department of the Interior lands. Key activities include backcountry patrols, resource and trail condition monitoring, search and...

The Student Conservation Association, Inc. (SCA) was awarded a $470,441.97 Cooperative Agreement under the Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands program (CFDA 15.243), administered by the Bureau of Land Management. This award will support SCA's efforts to engage young adults, with a focus on recruiting from diverse backgrounds, in internships that provide hands-on conservation work and career development opportunities on BLM-managed lands in California, Alaska, and Montana. Key...

This $912,736.36 Cooperative Agreement award, issued by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) under the Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands program (CFDA 15.243), supports the Student Conservation Association (SCA) in providing conservation services, education, and career training opportunities to youth and young adults through environmental stewardship programs. Specifically, the award funds SCA's placement of interns and conservation corps members at various federal sites to perform...

This $8,239,447 Project Grant award is funded by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Senior Community Service Employment Program (CFDA 17.235). The grant aims to move SCSEP participants into unsubsidized employment in both the public and private sectors, promote part-time community service work experiences for unemployed low-income individuals aged 55 and over, and foster self-sufficiency among this population. Key activities include providing...

The U.S. National Park Service awarded a $663,257.69 Cooperative Agreement on September 22, 2024 to The Student Conservation Association, Inc. (SCA) under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931). Through this agreement, SCA will engage interns to assist biologists and natural resources managers in Alaska by conducting non-native invasive plant monitoring and control, including manual removal and eradication. The project aims to support critical...

The U.S. federal government, through the Corporation for National and Community Service, has awarded a $493,087 Project Grant to the Orangeburg-Calhoun-Allendale-Bamberg Community Action Agency Inc. (OCAB CAA) to fund the 2024-2025 Senior Companion Program (SCP). The SCP (CFDA 94.016) engages volunteers aged 55 and older to provide critical support services, such as companionship, transportation assistance, respite care, and light chores, to enable homebound seniors and individuals with...