This department is offering the National Interpretation and Research Interns grant to assist in managing logistics, resolving issues, and enhancing the visitor experience through researching, translating materials to Spanish, and creating new content for exhibits. Interns will also work on curating historical information about Nicodemus to develop various educational materials. The grant aims to improve interpretive material and provide interns with exposure to public service while developing transferable skills. Interns will work 16 hours per week for 36 weeks annually at the University of Kansas Spencer Library. Closing date for applications is Jun 01, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 316236
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-NOIP19AC00022 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Interpretation and Research Interns- NICO |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Education Employment, Labor and Training Environment Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.931 — Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 22, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 22, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 01, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 01, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 01, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $119,916 |
| Award Ceiling: | $119,916 |
| Award Floor: | $39,972 |
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 announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service’s intention to award financial assistance for the following project activities. Members of the Youth Master Agreement P15AC00031 The Student Conservation Association.- THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | To assist members and partners in managing logistics, resolving issues, and supporting all aspects of the program experience, including quality control. Researching and establishing printed material, exhibits, and educational curriculum to enhance the visitor experience. Taking the interpretation materials and translating to Spanish, Spanish tours, to help reach an non-english speaking public. Create new content to the exhibits that will go into the visitor space, that incorporate the 5 pillars of NICO history. To both enhance and increase the interpretive content available to the general public. To improve the interpretive material provided to the public by way of research and programming as well as expanding the interpretive offering by translation to a non-English languages. To expose interns to public service, to produce new researched material that will drive the production of new exhibits and interpretive materials. For a minimum of 16 hours a week, for roughly 36 weeks annually, interns will be responsible for researching archival history about Nicodemus in the University of Kansas Spencer library. They will curate information and unrevealed history about the legacy of Nicodemus. This information will then be utilized to create brochures, rack cards, orientation guides, Junior Ranger books, exhibits, ongoing social media post, and serve as a programmatic driver. The goals are to enhance the quality of historical and interpretive offerings while building a transferable skill-set in interns. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Noel A Miller
Lead Grants Management Specialist Phone 402-661-1658 Email:noel_miller@nps.gov |
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Folder 316236 Full Announcement-Notice of Intent -> P19AC00022 NICO SCA Interp and Research Interns Notice of Intent To Award (2.9.2018 – DOI Priorities) (3) (1).pdf
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