Delaware's brandywine ZOO will hire a community engagement leader to coordinate interconnected programs focusing on developing conservation awareness and engagement in wilmington's diverse…

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
ARPML250566OMLS22
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$135,839

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.312 National Leadership Grants
Completion date
Originally
Funding
  • $49,997.11 Federal
  • $85,842.08 Non-federal
Place of performance
Wilmington, DE 19802, USA

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Description

Delaware's brandywine ZOO will hire a community engagement leader to coordinate interconnected programs focusing on developing conservation awareness and engagement in wilmington's diverse communities, the needs of which were spotlighted during the covid-19 pandemic. Programs will include both a conservation leadership academy focused on engaging low-income youth in environmental literacy topics and conservation service projects as well as earth agents, a program that empowers and provides resources to underserved families to become local environmental conservation change agents by developing community-based conservation projects. The ZOO's new community engagement leader will create other opportunities for diverse communities to become involved in community science projects impacting the environment. The ZOO will pay for guest speakers; underwrite the cost of conference attendance; and facilitate diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice instruction and professional development for staff.

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment Funds to be deobligated. -$3 -$1,522
Original award $50,000 $87,364

Quick answers

Who received award ARPML250566OMLS22?

ARPML250566OMLS22 was awarded to The Delaware Zoological Society Inc. by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on November 1, 2021.

How much is award ARPML250566OMLS22 worth?

$135,839 has been obligated on ARPML250566OMLS22: $49,997 in federal funding and $85,842 in non-federal funding.

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