The Utah BLM Monticello Field Office, in collaboration with Edge of the Cedars State Park and Museum, is offering a grant to support the Utah Site Steward Program (USSP) and the digitization of rock art data. The grant aims to continue the preservation of cultural resources sites through site stewardship and the creation of a searchable database for Southeastern Utah’s rock art records. Funding will support the training of volunteers, maintenance of the program, and the integration of maps, records, and photographs into the database. Applicants are required to submit annual reports on the Site Steward Program and rock art digitization progress. Deadline: Sep 09, 2011.
Opportunity ID: 115413
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | L11AS00233 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | BLM UT Monticello Site Stewards and Utah Rock Art Digital Archives |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 15.224 — Cultural Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Aug 17, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 09, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 09, 2011 |
| Archive Date:: | Oct 09, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 50,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $10,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description:: | The Edge of the Cedars State Park and Museum and the Utah BLM Monticello Field Office have co sponsered the Utah Site Steward Program USSP for the past several years.Through the efforts of a USSP Regional Coordinator cultural resources sites have been monitored and protected site stewards have been trained and have shared their knowledge with the public. The program has been expanded in the past two years with 30 volunteers currently 2011 in the program. EOC offers partial funding office space and computers for the coordinator and the BLM has contributed additional funds to cover work hours needed to make the program a success. BLM would like to continue this on going relationship and ensure the preservation of dozens of the best cultural resources on public land. Also needed are funds to make previously recorded rock art data stored at EOC easily available on computers. Southeastern Utahs World Class Rock Art records will be digitized into a searchable database for researchers. Maps, records, and photographs will be incorporated into the database. Site stewardship is a requirement of several cultural resources laws and regulations. An annual Site Steward Program summary report will be produced and an annual rock art digitization progress report will be submitted to the BLM. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 15.224 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00072790 |
| Opening Date: | Aug 17, 2011 |
| Closing Date: | Sep 09, 2011 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Andrea Ramos |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization and Individual Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.0] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] |
| optional_forms |
Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.224 | PKG00072790 | Aug 17, 2011 | Sep 09, 2011 | View | Andrea Ramos | Organization and Individual Applicants |