Bureau of Indian Affairs Tribal Youth Initiative (TYI) Program

Submitted by amacy on Mon, 11/09/2015 - 17:45
Type: 
Funding
Organization: 
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
Description: 

Most recent deadline: January 13, 2023. "Initiative funding for the support and development of tribal youth programs focused on science in line with conservation and resource management. The programs will provide opportunities for youth to become engaged in the field of natural resource management and foster their interest in pursuing educational opportunities and a career in natural resources management" (Bureau of Indian Affairs, Tribal Youth Initiative (TYI) Program, Ranking Criteria and Application Process). 

Category: 
Conservation Science, Resource Management, Tribal Youth Programs.
Funding Amount: 
Award packages can range from $2,000 - $50,000 per application.
Matching Funds: 
Unknown.

Geography:

Eligibility: 
"Eligibility is limited to Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments and Native American Organizations authorized by Indian tribal governments (Tribes and inter-tribal organizations authorized under PL 93-638" (Bureau of Indian Affairs, Tribal Youth Initiative (TYI) Program, Ranking Criteria and Application Process).
Website: 
https://www.bia.gov/service/competitive-fisheries-wildlife-recreation-programs/t…
Contact Information: 
Branch of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Recreation 1001 Indian School Road Albuquerque, NM 87104 8:00 am - 4:30 pm MST, Monday–Friday. david.wooten@bia.gov 202-321-8314