Youth and Young Adult Conservation Education Program (FY25)
Natural Resources
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Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
state
Overview
Youth and Young Adult Conservation Education Program (FY25)
Funding to establish the Youth and Young Adult Conservation and Education Pilot Program to provide education and employment opportunities for the youth and young adults of this State to further the development and maintenance of the natural resources by Illinois' youth and, in so doing, to prepare them for the responsibility of maintaining and managing these resources.
Details
- Awarding Agency: Natural Resources
- Departments: General Office Operations
- CSFA Number: 422-10-3445
- Announcement Type: Initial Announcement
- Award Type: Non Competitive
- Total Funding Available: $2,500,000.00
- Funding Sources: State
- Capital Grant: No
- Indirect Costs Allowed: No
- Posted Date: 2025-01-22
Eligibility
Eligibility Type: Public
Eligible Applicants:
- Government Organizations
- For-Profit Organizations
Additional Eligibility Information
Applicant Eligibility: TBD in detail. The grants are limited to units of local government and non-profit entities that are located in the State of Illinois and that provide conservation education and employment opportunities for youth and young adults of this State
Beneficiary Eligibility: The Program's education and employment opportunities shall be limited to citizens of this State who at the time of enrollment in the Program are 15 through 25 years of age.
Grants under this program are limited to units of local government and non-profit entities that are located in the State of Illinois and that provide conservation education and employment opportunities for youth and young adults of this State.
Credentials Documentation: Pilot Program/TBD
How to Apply
Submission Timeline
- Submission Opens: 2025-01-22
- Submission Timeline: Rolling
- Allow Multiple Applications: Yes
Question Submission
- Questions Open: 2025-01-22
- Questions Email: dnr.grants@illinois.gov
Apply on AmpliFund: https://il.amplifund.com/Public/Opportunities/Details/2e1edc7a-b16e-4957-8d6f-81dee2c7f7ce
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