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Trail Restoration / Trail Deferred Maintenance Youth Opportunity is sponsored by Department of the Interior (DOI). This opportunity provides youth a safe, educational experience to better prepare them for entering the workforce and exposes them to a variety of work experiences, basic skills training, and a structured work environment about public land resources.
While not directly focused on school buildings, deferred maintenance is a component, and local governments often manage public lands.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification). This grant is focused on youth opportunities related to public land resources. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Trail Restoration / Trail Deferred Maintenance Youth Opportunity is funded by Department of the Interior (DOI). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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