The National Park Service offers a grant to replace the Buxton Ranger Station perimeter fencing, a project aimed at preserving cultural resources and restoring the historic landscape. Involving youth aligns with the National Call to Action Goals, focusing on engaging them in internships and volunteer experiences that can lead to employment and nurturing the next generation of park stewards. The primary goal is to benefit the youth participants while enhancing the historic site.
Opportunity ID: 285731
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P16AS00306 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Replace the Buxton Ranger Station Perimeter Fencing |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 0 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.931 — Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 05, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 15, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 15, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 29, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $40,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The United States Department of the Interior, The National Park Service (NPS), The National Park Service Resource Education programs is announcing a notice of intent to award; this is not a request for applications. This funding opportunity is to provide public notice of NPS’s intention to fund the following project activities without full and open competition, under Cooperative Agreement P15AC00018 with American Conservation Experience, for a project titled; Rehabilitate Sharp Top Trail Section. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | This project is a cultural resource project; a guiding principle of the National Park Service is to preserve cultural resources for future generations. Maintaining this asset greatly benefits the public by restore a significant component of the Buxton Ranger Station historic landscape. The youth involved in this project will help us to meet the National Call to Action Goals and Centennial Goals. Specifically Goal 2 encourages parks to involve youth in a progression of internships and volunteer experiences that can lead to employment and Goal 7 involves creating the next generation of park stewards. The principal purpose of the project is to benefit the youth involved with this project and not the removal and replacement of the existing fence. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Grants.Gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Brian Straka 865-436-1217
Brian_Straka@nps.gov Email:Brian_Straka@nps.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 285731 Full Announcement-Funding Opportunity -> NOI – P16AS00306.pdf
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