The Department of Environmental Protection is offering this grant to support a project focused on managing invasive plants, reducing fuel loads, restoring native species, and monitoring treatment effectiveness. The project aims to provide practical experience and training opportunities for interns in collaboration with mapping non-native vegetation, wildlife habitat improvement, and enhancing visitor experiences. The grant also aims to protect fire-sensitive native vegetation from wildfires and ensure public safety in the wildland urban interface. Closing date: Jun 20, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 316899
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P19AS00249 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NOTICE OF INTENT: Maintaining Access to Recreation Opportunities by Controlling Invasive Plants |
| 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: | 15.931 — Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 10, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 10, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 20, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 20, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 21, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $54,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $54,000 |
| Award Floor: | $54,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Non-competitive Notice of Intent to Award |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | Project Goals ¿ Interns will gain practical experience in managing non-native plant species, reducing fuel loads, mitigating wildfire damage, restoring native plant species, and monitoring treatment effectiveness.
Project Objectives ¿ The objective of this Task Agreement is to support and stimulate work, education, and training opportunities for young adults through collaborative participation in mapping and removing non-native vegetation, conducting natural resource monitoring, managing and restoring native vegetation, improving wildlife habitat, and enhancing visitor viewscapes. Ancillary benefits include protecting fire-sensitive native vegetation from wildfire and protecting public safety and adjacent private property in the wildland urban interface. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Todd Wilson
Todd_Wilson@nps.gov Email:Todd_Wilson@nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 316899 Full Announcement-Notice of Intent -> A3 – Notice of Intent.pdf
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