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FY24 Step Outside Grant

$500
Closed
Grant Description

The Ohio Division of Wildlife's "STEP OUTSIDE" grant program is designed to support local government agencies, non-profit organizations, and other family and youth-oriented facilities in promoting outdoor skills such as fishing, hunting, trapping, archery, and shooting sports. This grant aims to fund activities that are unaffordable for the sponsoring agency or organization and is not intended to support existing programs or provide ongoing funding for new programs or activities. Eligible applicants include city, county, and community park and recreation agencies, local and state conservation clubs, and youth-oriented groups such as scouts, 4-H, YMCA/YWCA, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, etc. The program emphasizes that private individuals are not eligible. The application period is ongoing throughout the fiscal year, with applications required to be submitted at least 60 days in advance of the event.

Funding Details

Award Range

Not specified - $500

Total Program Funding

Not specified

Number of Awards

Not specified

Matching Requirement

No

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

Nonprofits
City or township governments
County governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Special district governments

Additional Requirements

- Activities must include a minimum of 25 participants or be open to the public. One instructor is recommended for every five participants. Activities must be open to all citizens and meet specified diversity and inclusion criteria. - The application period is ongoing throughout the fiscal year (July 1-June 30) until all funds are exhausted. - All applications must be submitted a minimum of 60 days in advance of the event.

Geographic Eligibility

All

Key Dates

Application Opens

July 1, 2023

Application Closes

June 30, 2024

Contact Information

Grantor

Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Wildlife

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Categories
Recreation
Youth
Environment
Education