Opportunity Information
CSFA Number
422-10-3445
CSFA Popular Name
Title
Youth and Young Adult Conservation Education Program (FY25)
Description
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.
Awarding Agency Name
Natural Resources
Agency Contact Name
DNR Grants
Agency Contact Phone
(217) 782-7481
Agency Contact Email
dnr.grants@illinois.gov
Program
Fund Activity Categories
Education
Departments
General Office Operations
Opportunity Manager
Patrick Davis
Posted Date
Announcement Type
Initial Announcement
Public Link
Is Published
Yes
Funding Information
Opportunity Funding
$2,500,000.00
Funding Sources
State
Award Information
Award Type
Non Competitive
Capital Grant
No
Indirect Costs Allowed
No
Matching Requirement
Yes
Submission Information
Submission Timeline Type
One Time
Submission Open Date
Submission Close Date
Allow Multiple Applications
Yes
Question Submission Information
Question Submission Open Date
Question Submission Email Address
Eligibility Information
Eligibility Type
Public
Eligible Applicants
Government Organizations, For-Profit Organizations
Applicant Eligibility Information
Beneficiary Eligibility Information
Credentials Documentation Eligibility Information
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