Who Qualifies for Youth Conservation Corps in Montana

GrantID: 77442

Grant Funding Amount Low: $1,500

Deadline: Ongoing

Grant Amount High: $15,000

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Organizations and individuals based in Montana who are engaged in Women may be eligible to apply for this funding opportunity. To discover more grants that align with your mission and objectives, visit The Grant Portal and explore listings using the Search Grant tool.

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Grant Overview

Montana's Youth Conservation Corps eligibility is restricted to 501(c)(3) organizations registered with the Montana Secretary of State and holding current agreements with the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation for work on state or federal land. Applicants must maintain workers' compensation coverage meeting state standards for participants aged 16 to 24 and provide proof of liability insurance of at least $2 million per occurrence.

Program design must align with Montana's 56 counties, 45 of which are classified as frontier with fewer than six residents per square mile. Eligible projects focus on riparian restoration, trail maintenance, and invasive species removal on parcels larger than 640 acres. Organizations are required to submit a roster of certified crew leaders who have completed the state's 40-hour wildland fire safety course.

Application packets demand a detailed work plan showing daily crew deployment locations, equipment lists limited to hand tools and light trucks, and pre/post knowledge assessments for each participant. Proposals must also include letters of support from the relevant county commission or federal district office confirming site access for the full project period.

Montana's requirements differ from those in Wyoming or Idaho by mandating that at least 60 percent of field days occur in counties with no incorporated city larger than 10,000 residents. This frontier emphasis shapes crew housing arrangements and emergency evacuation protocols that applicants must detail in their safety addendum.

Selection prioritizes applicants that can document prior completion of at least two seasons of ecological restoration work inside Montana's borders and that track participant outcomes through the state's workforce reporting system for 12 months after program end.

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