This federal Project Grant award of $1,801,761.00 from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CFDA 94.006 - AmeriCorps State and National) funds the approved 2025-2026 AmeriCorps State Competitive Program activities in Nevada. The award supports the recruitment, training, and management of AmeriCorps members by the non-profit organization Nevada Volunteers to address critical community needs across focus areas such as education, environmental stewardship, and community...
This $108,353.45 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service under the "Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities" (CFDA 15.931) program supports The Great Basin Institute's Nevada Conservation Corps division to provide hands-on natural resource management experience for youth interns. The project goals are for the interns to gain practical experience in fuel reduction, invasive plant management, and ecological restoration through activities such as...
This $558,027.61 Cooperative Agreement award, issued on July 12, 2024 by the National Park Service's Pacific West Region, supports natural and cultural resource conservation, education, and volunteer service projects through the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931). The funding engages non-profit youth- and veteran-serving organizations like The Great Basin Institute's Nevada Conservation Corps to carry out activities such as trail maintenance, invasive...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931) provides $230,055.06 to The Great Basin Institute's Nevada Conservation Corps division to carry out natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer service, and monitoring projects on Department of the Interior lands. The project will recruit research associates to gain experience in natural...
This Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $2,215,745.95, is provided by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) under the Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands program (CFDA 15.243). The funding will support The Great Basin Institute's Nevada Conservation Corps division in delivering a range of natural resource management services across Nevada BLM districts. Key activities include enhancing and conserving rangelands to combat climate change through grazing management, vegetation...
This $210,577.98 Cooperative Agreement award, granted by the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service on May 17, 2024, supports the delivery of conservation, education, and volunteer service projects on Department of the Interior lands through the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities (CFDA 15.931) program. The primary awardee, The Great Basin Institute's Nevada Conservation Corps division, will provide internship opportunities in natural resource science...
The federal Cooperative Agreement award of $197,472.64 was provided by the National Park Service (NPS) under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931). The primary purpose of the award is for The Great Basin Institute, through its Nevada Conservation Corps division, to recruit and hire community outreach research associates located at Lake Mead National Recreation Area. The associates will perform a variety of duties focused on preventing visitor injury...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $294,041.59, is funded by the National Park Service (NPS) under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931). The award will be used by the non-profit organization The Great Basin Institute (GBI), through its Nevada Conservation Corps division, to recruit and train interns to serve as members of the Capitol Reef Resource Management Team. These interns will gain hands-on experience in natural, cultural, and...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service, under the CFDA 15.931 Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program, provides $105,642.81 in funding to the Great Basin Institute to deliver natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer service and education projects on Department of the Interior lands. Through its Nevada Conservation Corps division, the Great Basin Institute will assist the San Francisco Bay...
The Great Basin Institute received a $102,124.25 cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 8 under the Candidate Species Conservation federal grant program (CFDA 15.660). The award period was from April 1, 2021 to May 31, 2022 to support LAHONTAN cutthroat trout recovery and aquatic habitat surveys in Nevada. Through its Nevada Conservation Corps division, the Great Basin Institute will provide services that help secure at-risk...