This department is offering a grant in partnership with the Student Conservation Association (SCA) to provide two SCA Museum Science Interns for hands-on service at Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site. The purpose of the grant is to engage young leaders in conservation, enhance their skills in cataloguing artifacts, and teach history to rural communities in North Dakota and Montana through museum exhibits and interpretive programs. Recipients will assist in the selection and placement of interns, while the National Park Service will provide training, equipment, and on-site support. The closing date for applications is August 25, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 296510
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOIP16AC00033 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | SCA Museum Interns Fort Union Trading Post |
| 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: | NOTICE OF INTENT TO FUND – This funding 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 P15AC00031. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.931 — Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 25, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 25, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 24, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $57,063 |
| Award Ceiling: | $57,063 |
| Award Floor: | $42,063 |
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 P15AC00031. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Master Cooperative Agreement P15AC00031 was entered into by and between the Department of the Interior, National Park Service (NPS), and The Student Conservation Association, Inc. (SCA) for the purpose of building the next generation of conservation leaders and inspiring lifelong stewardship of our environment and communities by engaging young people in hands-on service to the land through service opportunities, outdoor skills, and leadership training. STATEMENT OF WORK: The work will be accomplished by partnering with SCA to provide two (2) SCA Museum Science Interns to work with NPS cultural resource staff at Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site. This project will prepare future leaders and educators to manage national and local treasures. SCA interns will assist with cataloguing and photographing artifacts, preparing future leaders and educators to manage national treasures while they learn to teach history to rural North Dakota and Montana communities through museum exhibits and interpretive program development and delivery. RECIPIENT AGREES TO: Recruit and assist with the selection and place of two (2) SCA Museum Science interns for 12-weeks approximately to participate; provide for transportation to and from Fort Union Trading Post NHS and subsistence during the tour of duty.NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AGREES TO: Provide general orientation to park operations and NPS mission; provide appropriate training and equipment for the interns to carry out duties and assignments; provide a NPS technical representative on-site to assist the SCA interns with the specific tasks related to assigned duties, as needed; provide training, materials, specialized tools, project vehicle, and related supplies as needed; provide housing for the intern. |
| 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 |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Updated the post date. | Aug 15, 2017 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOIP16AC00033 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | SCA Museum Interns Fort Union Trading Post |
| 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: | NOTICE OF INTENT TO FUND – This funding 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 P15AC00031. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.931 — Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 25, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 25, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 24, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $57,063 |
| Award Ceiling: | $57,063 |
| Award Floor: | $42,063 |
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 P15AC00031. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Master Cooperative Agreement P15AC00031 was entered into by and between the Department of the Interior, National Park Service (NPS), and The Student Conservation Association, Inc. (SCA) for the purpose of building the next generation of conservation leaders and inspiring lifelong stewardship of our environment and communities by engaging young people in hands-on service to the land through service opportunities, outdoor skills, and leadership training. STATEMENT OF WORK: The work will be accomplished by partnering with SCA to provide two (2) SCA Museum Science Interns to work with NPS cultural resource staff at Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site. This project will prepare future leaders and educators to manage national and local treasures. SCA interns will assist with cataloguing and photographing artifacts, preparing future leaders and educators to manage national treasures while they learn to teach history to rural North Dakota and Montana communities through museum exhibits and interpretive program development and delivery. RECIPIENT AGREES TO: Recruit and assist with the selection and place of two (2) SCA Museum Science interns for 12-weeks approximately to participate; provide for transportation to and from Fort Union Trading Post NHS and subsistence during the tour of duty.NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AGREES TO: Provide general orientation to park operations and NPS mission; provide appropriate training and equipment for the interns to carry out duties and assignments; provide a NPS technical representative on-site to assist the SCA interns with the specific tasks related to assigned duties, as needed; provide training, materials, specialized tools, project vehicle, and related supplies as needed; provide housing for the intern. |
| 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 |
Related Documents
Folder 296510 Full Announcement-NOIP16AC00033 -> NOIP16AC00033 dtd 08142017.pdf
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