Fiscal Year 2016: No Current Data Available Fiscal Year 2017: No Current Data Available Fiscal Year 2018: No Current Data Available
The Department of the Interior protects and provides access to the Nation's natural and cultural heritage, including responsibilities to Indian tribes and island communities. Departmental goals include resource protection and usage, overseeing recreational opportunities, serving communities and excellence in management.
Not Applicable.
Uses and Use Restrictions
Recipients of the financial assistance will provide work and training opportunities to young people and veterans in furtherance of the principles of the 21st Century Conservation Service Corps.
Activities can include outreach coordination, management of volunteer programs, improving recreation access, preserving/repairing/rebuilding public lands and structures, protecting habitat, protecting communities from wildfire, conducting research and needs assessment, eradication of invasive and noxious weeds, and supporting hydrology programs.
Grants and cooperative agreements are to be used consistent with approved projects.
Funds are set aside for discretionary activities.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicant Eligibility
None.
Beneficiary Eligibility
None.
Credentials/Documentation
DUNS number and CCR registration is required. Proof of non-profit status is required. This program is excluded from coverage under 2 CFR 200, Subpart E - Cost Principles.
Aplication and Award Process
Preapplication Coordination
Preapplication coordination is not applicable.
Environmental impact information is not required for this program.
This program is excluded from coverage under E.O.
12372.
Application Procedures
2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards applies to this program.
Award Procedures
Criteria and additional information will be posted on Grants.gov.
Deadlines
Contact the headquarters or regional office, as appropriate, for application deadlines.
Authorization
DOI & Related Agencies Appropriations Act for FY 2008, Title I, P.L. 110-161: § 125; 16 U.S.C. 1723 (c) Public Land Corps.
Range of Approval/Disapproval Time
Not Applicable.
Appeals
Not Applicable.
Renewals
Not Applicable.
Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
Statutory formulas are not applicable to this program. Matching requirements are not applicable to this program. MOE requirements are not applicable to this program.
Length and Time Phasing of Assistance
Information not available. See the following for information on how assistance is awarded/released: Contact headquarters for more information.
Post Assistance Requirements
Reports
Program reports are not applicable.
Required.
Quarterly progress, expenditure, cash reports and performance monitoring reports are required.
Required.
Required.
Audits
In accordance with the provisions of 2 CFR 200, Subpart F - Audit Requirements, non-Federal entities that expend financial assistance of $750,000 or more in Federal awards will have a single or a program-specific audit conducted for that year. Non-Federal entities that expend less than $750,000 a year in Federal awards are exempt from Federal audit requirements for that year, except as noted in 2 CFR 200.503.
Records
Records determined by the type of project recipient, in accordance with 2 CFR 200.
Financial Information
Account Identification
01-4141-5-0-102.
Obigations
(Cooperative Agreements) FY 16 $0; FY 17 est $0; and FY 18 est $0 - FY 16 estimate 1,000,000.
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
Smallest: $25,000 Largest: $1,800,000.
Regulations, Guidelines, and Literature
Not Applicable.
Information Contacts
Regional or Local Office
None.
Headquarters Office
Megan Olsen Department of the Interior 1849 C. Street NW, Room 4257, Washington, District of Columbia 20240 Email: megan_olsen@ios.doi.gov Phone: 202-513-0692
Criteria for Selecting Proposals
Additional guidance will be provided at time of announcement.
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