National Park Service: Expand Partnership Education Program for Underserved Students

This department is offering a grant to expand a partnership education program for underserved students. The grant aims to develop a four-week conservation education program incorporating NPS programming, including in-class curriculum, a native plant garden, and hands-on conservation projects. Recipients must coordinate with schools, provide staff for presentations, maintain the garden, supply materials, and offer transportation for field trips. The deadline for this grant is July 5, 2018.

Opportunity ID: 306550

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General Information

Document Type:	Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:	NPS-18-NERO-0060
Funding Opportunity Title:	Expand Partnership Education Program for Underserved Students
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 is NOT a request for applications. This is just an announcement to provide public notice of NPS’s intention to award FA for the following project.
Expected Number of Awards:	1
Assistance Listings:	15.954 — National Park Service Conservation, Protection, Outreach, and Education
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No
Version:	Synopsis 1
Posted Date:	Jun 26, 2018
Last Updated Date:	–
Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 05, 2018 This is NOT a request for applications. This is just an announcement to provide public notice of NPS’s intention to award FA for the following project.
Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 05, 2018 This is NOT a request for applications. This is just an announcement to provide public notice of NPS’s intention to award FA for the following project.
Archive Date:	Jul 06, 2018
Estimated Total Program Funding:	$23,625
Award Ceiling:	$23,625
Award Floor:	$23,625

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants:	Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility:	This is NOT a request for applications. This is just an announcement to provide public notice of NPS’s intention to award FA for the following project.

Additional Information

Agency Name:	National Park Service
Description:	This is NOT a request for applications. This is just an announcement to provide public notice of NPS’s intention to award FA for the following project. The Recipient agrees to: 1. Complete the work and provide the deliverables as outlined in Attachment B. 2. Develop four week conservation education program incorporating NPS programming, to include in-class curriculum, native plant garden and hands-on conservation project. 3. Coordinate with school to determine location for native plant garden on school property. 2. Provide appropriate staff to present program to local underserved public elementary classes, and plant and maintain native plant garden at schools. 3. Provide all supplies and materials for the education program. 4. Provide bus transportation from school to Sagamore Hill NHS on field trip day.
Link to Additional Information:	–
Grantor Contact Information:	If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: Keith Zotti Partnership Program Specialist Phone 2155979153 Email:keith_zotti@nps.gov

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