FAMD-1443-001 Notice of Funding Opportunity v. 2023-01 CORE Crews Final 04262024 SV.pdf
Posted: May 24, 2024
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Notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) issued by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, under the title "Creating Opportunities for Relevant Experience (CORE) Wildland Fire Training Crews" with the NOFO number P25AS00012. The NOFO falls under the assistance listing number 15.969 - National Wildland Fire Management and Natural Resource Training and Workforce Development. The program aims to utilize federal funds for wildland fire preparedness, training, and workforce reform, as authorized by various legislative authorities such as Public Law 117-58 and 16 U.S.C. ยง 1723(c)(1). The document outlines the objectives of the National Park Service (NPS) in managing wildland fires to protect public safety and ecological health, emphasizing the need for a dedicated workforce passionate about the NPS mission.
The NOFO specifically introduces the CORE Crews program, which seeks to provide job experience and wildland fire-specific training to women, veterans, and youth. The program aims to engage participants in developing the next generation of wildland firefighters, managers, and scientists contributing to the NPS wildland fire program. It offers basic training covering various aspects of wildland firefighting and career pathways within NPS. Upon completion of their commitment, participants are expected to possess the knowledge and skills necessary to compete effectively for employment within NPS or be hired as administratively determined employees for wildfire activities throughout the United States. The document also provides detailed information on the types of work examples and training crews will receive under this program.
This NOFO provides comprehensive details about the funding opportunity for CORE Crews aimed at developing a diverse and skilled workforce for managing wildland fires within NPS, including eligibility criteria, application process, program background, objectives, goals, and specific training components offered through this opportunity.
The NOFO specifically introduces the CORE Crews program, which seeks to provide job experience and wildland fire-specific training to women, veterans, and youth. The program aims to engage participants in developing the next generation of wildland firefighters, managers, and scientists contributing to the NPS wildland fire program. It offers basic training covering various aspects of wildland firefighting and career pathways within NPS. Upon completion of their commitment, participants are expected to possess the knowledge and skills necessary to compete effectively for employment within NPS or be hired as administratively determined employees for wildfire activities throughout the United States. The document also provides detailed information on the types of work examples and training crews will receive under this program.
This NOFO provides comprehensive details about the funding opportunity for CORE Crews aimed at developing a diverse and skilled workforce for managing wildland fires within NPS, including eligibility criteria, application process, program background, objectives, goals, and specific training components offered through this opportunity.
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