The Department of Environmental Conservation is offering the Watershed Conservation Grant to further conservation efforts between 6 ¿sister parks¿ in Arizona and northern Mexico. This grant aims to strengthen the partnership between Saguaro National Park, Sky Island Alliance, Mexico national parks, and other partners by organizing bi-national events focused on water and wildlife. The project seeks to enhance awareness of natural resources, involve tourists and the business sector in supporting national parks, and align with the goals of the Southwest Border Resource Protection Program. Applications are open until Jun 01, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 316335
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P19AS00187 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Watershed Moment: Connecting People, Mountains and Rivers |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Education 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: | May 23, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 23, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 01, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 01, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 02, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $33,921 |
| Award Ceiling: | $33,921 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | This project will build upon a conservation partnership established between 6 ¿sister parks¿ and other reserves in Arizona and northern Mexico that share similar natural resources. We will continue the sister park relationship between Saguaro National Park, Sky Island Alliance, Mexico national parks, and other partners to connect resource managers and conservation and management needs. We will focus on creating by creating bi-national events related to water and wildlife. Our major goal is to create a better understanding of the value of natural resources while engaging tourists and business sector in promoting our shared national parks, consistent with the outreach goals of the Southwest Border Resource Protection Program. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants Management Specialist Kelly Adams
Kelly_Adams@nps.gov Email:Kelly_Adams@nps.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 316335 Full Announcement-P19AS00187 -> NPS-NOIP19AS00187.pdf
Packages
There are no packages on this grant.