The National Park Service is offering funding to establish a SEEDS Youth Conservation Corps crew to aid in preservation and maintenance activities at Keweenaw National Historical Park and its partners. The project aims to engage six youth crew members in various tasks like vegetation removal, repairs, painting, cleaning, and museum collections care under the supervision of experienced professionals. This opportunity is part of the 21st Century Conservation Service Corps Program and will run for eight weeks during the summer season of 2017. Applications are not being solicited for this funding announcement, as it is intended to support an existing Master Cooperative Agreement.
Opportunity ID: 292243
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOIP17AC00154 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Establish SEEDS YCC Crew to Assist Keweenaw National Historical Park Heritage Sites and Partners |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | This announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service’s intention to award a task agreement under a previously competed or single source justified master cooperative agreement P15AC00027. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.931 — Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 06, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 17, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 17, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 16, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $40,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $40,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service’s intention to award a task agreement under a previously competed or single source justified master cooperative agreement P15AC00027. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | This Funding Announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service (NPS) intention to fund a Task Agreement against an existing Master Agreement. The Recipient is a member of the 21st Century Conservation Service Corps Program who was awarded a Master Cooperative Agreement P15AC00027 allowing SEEDS to participate in specific tasks, and can provide the necessary activities involved in this particular task while providing an effective outcome for NPS and the objectives of this stewardship/youth development project. This project will assist Keweenaw National Historical Park Heritage Sites and other park partners with preservation and maintenance activities involving cultural landscapes, historic structures, and museum collections. The work crew will consist of six youth crew members who will work a total of eight weeks during the 2017 summer season. The crew will be supervised by a crew leader who will work a total of ten weeks providing a week of preparation and a week of close-out activities. Projects will expose crew members to various aspects of heritage preservation and include: vegetation removal, minor repairs and maintenance, interior and exterior painting, interior cleaning tasks, and care of museum collections. The work crew will be advised by the park’s historical landscape architect, historical architect, museum archivist, and museum curator. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Katherine Borschel
Grants Management Specialist Phone 402-661-1958 Email:katherine_borschel@nps.gov |
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Folder 292243 Full Announcement-NOIP17AC00154 -> NOIP17AC00154 Notice of Intent to Award (NOI) TA to Master Agreement P15AC00027 dtd 03062017.pdf
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