The National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT) is offering the 2016 Preservation Technology and Training (PTT) Grants Program to fund innovative research and training projects aimed at developing new technologies or adapting existing ones to preserve cultural resources. Grant recipients will produce technical products that address national needs in historic preservation, ultimately increasing the longevity of cultural resources. NCPTT supports research, testing, and training initiatives, pushing the boundaries of preservation practice by incorporating advances from other scientific and technological fields. Applications for this funding opportunity must be submitted by November 3, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 278791
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P15AS00360 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2016 PTT Grants Funding Opportunity |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Arts Humanities Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | Historic Preservation |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 8 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.923 — National Center for Preservation Technology and Training |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 31, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 31, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 03, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 03, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 01, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $40,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Special district governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | 2016 PTT Grants Program The Preservation Technology and Training (PTT) Grants program provides funding for innovative research that develops new technologies or adapts existing technologies to preserve cultural resources. Grant recipients undertake innovative research and produce technical products which respond to national needs in the field of historic preservation. The resulting grant products help increase the longevity of cultural resources. The Grants program will fund research and training projects. NCPTT helps preservationists find better tools, better materials, and better approaches to conserving buildings, landscapes, sites, and collections. It conducts research and testing in its own laboratories, provides cutting edge training around the U.S., and supports research and training projects at universities and nonprofits. NCPTT pushes the envelope of current preservation practice by exploring advances in science and technology in other fields and applying them to issues in cultural resources management. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
MARY STRIEGEL, 318-356-7444
mary_striegel@nps.gov Email:mary_striegel@nps.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 278791 Full Announcement-1 -> how to apply quick guide 2016 ptt grants program.pdf
Folder 278791 Full Announcement-1 -> 2016pttgrantfundingopportunityannouncment.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | MARY STRIEGEL, 318-356-7444 mary_striegel@nps.gov Email: mary_striegel@nps.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKG00218414 | Sep 01, 2015 | Nov 03, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
278791 SF424_Mandatory_1_2-1.2.pdf
278791 SF424A-1.0.pdf
278791 Mandatory_SF424B-1.1.pdf
278791 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf
278791 Project-1.0.pdf