The Department of Environmental Protection is offering assistance to involve students in capacity building, educational outreach, and data acquisition for UNESCO Biospheres in the United States. This grant aims to promote stewardship and management of US Biosphere Reserves, especially targeting youth involved with Biosphere operations. The project focuses on educating and training a new generation of natural resources scientists, managers, and planners to extend the benefits of resources stewardship to a wider audience.
Opportunity ID: 296952
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P17AS00748 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | United States Man and the Biosphere Program (MAB) Assistance |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.945 — Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 30, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – Notice of intent to partner with SUNY under existing cooperative agreement P17AC00815. No applications will be accepted. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – Notice of intent to partner with SUNY under existing cooperative agreement P17AC00815. No applications will be accepted. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 10, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $30,444 |
| Award Ceiling: | $30,444 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Notice of intent to partner with SUNY under existing cooperative agreement P17AC00815. No applications will be accepted. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | The Recipient will involve students in capacity building, educational outreach and data acquisition for the UNESCO Biospheres in the United States including the re-designation of the Champlain-Adirondack Biosphere Resource, and UNESCO Biosphere youth Forum. The public purpose is to promote the publicâ¿¿s stewardship and management of US Biosphere Reserves, especially youth living in or involved with Biosphere operations. The project promotes the education and training of a new generation of natural resources scientist manages and planners who will extend the benefits of natural and cultural resources stewardship to a greater, diverse audience. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
JOHN BECHTOLD
John_Bechtold@nps.gov Email:John_Bechtold@nps.gov |
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