Youth Education Leadership Program (Y.E.L.P.)
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Eligible organizations
- Primary target: High school juniors and seniors
- High school sophomores (if space available)
Other requirements
- Geographic scope: Alaska
Overview
A partnership program supported by the Outdoor Heritage Foundation, the Alaska Chapter of Safari Club International, and various sponsors to train youth in fish and wildlife conservation and outdoor traditions.
Eligibility
- Primary target: High school juniors and seniors
- Also open to: High school sophomores (if space available)
- Geographic scope: Alaska
Program Components
- Trip to Juneau with visits to:
- Governor and Lt. Governor's offices
- Governor's cabinet members
- Legislative offices
- Participation in legislative process discussions
- Discussion of timely conservation and wildlife issues
- One student selected annually to attend the American Wilderness Leadership School in Jackson Hole, Wyoming
Purpose
- Develop knowledge and skills for fish and wildlife conservation
- Support important human traditions associated with fish and wildlife resources
Contact Information
- Email: director@ohfak.org
- Phone: (907) 502-0002
- Address: P.O. Box 4752, Palmer, AK 99645
How to Apply
Application Process
- Click on the application link (2017 YELP Application form referenced)
- Complete and submit the application form
- Submit to the Outdoor Heritage Foundation
Note: Specific deadline information and detailed application requirements were not found in the available website content.
What Outdoor Heritage Foundation of Alaska actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
Outdoor Heritage Foundation of Alaska reported $5,950 in grants for 2025 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2024, its most recent itemized filing.
- Grants in 2024
- 7
- Total given
- $396K
- Median grant
- $12K
- Range
- $12K–$322K
- By dollars: Alaska 100%. Top recipient cities: Anchorage, AK; Wasilla, AK; Soldotna, AK.
Example grants
Alaska Department of Fish & Game · Anchorage, AK
$322K
Alaska Outdoor Council · Wasilla, AK
$13K
Alaska Professional Hunters Assoc · Anchorage, AK
$12K
Safari Club International · Soldotna, AK
$12K
Alaskan Bowhunters Assoc · Anchorage, AK
$12K
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Fields of Work
- Youth programs
- Environmental education
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