The National Park Service is offering a grant for one public health intern to work on projects at Gateway National Recreation Area. The intern will collaborate with resource professionals to improve resource quality, visitor experience, and safety conditions. Tasks include building inspections, asbestos and lead paint management, water safety, food inspections, and public health outreach. This opportunity aims to provide valuable work skills and hands-on experience in public health and environmental management. Closing date: Aug 18, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 308122
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-18-NERO-0115 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Youth Intern Conducts Conducts Assessments & Plan Reviews |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| 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: | Aug 09, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 18, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 18, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 20, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $43,326 |
| Award Ceiling: | $43,326 |
| Award Floor: | $43,326 |
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 ANNOUNCEMENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service’s intention to award a task agreement under a previously competed or single source justified master cooperative agreement.
Master Cooperative Agreement Number P15AC00031 was entered into by and between the Department of the Interior, National Park Service, (NPS), and The Student Conservation Association (SCA) to build the next generation of conservation leaders and inspire lifelong stewardship of our environment and communities by engaging young people in hands-on service to the land through service opportunities, outdoor skills, and leadership training.
This project provides opportunities for one youth to gain valuable work skills as they learn about cultural resources and the management of public lands by spending time working on projects at Gateway National Recreation Area. The Public Health Intern will gain valuable work skills as they work with resource professionals to improve the quality of resources and enhance visitor experience and improve safety conditions.
This project will provide an opportunity for one public health intern to gain valuable work skills as they work closely with the park’s Public Health Environmental Specialist in the planning and execution of projects throughout the park. The Work Plan includes the following:
– Building inspections, assessments and plan reviews.
– Asbestos and lead paint management programs.
– Drinking and recreational water safety.
– Food and concessions inspections.
– Health and safety at recreation/sports facilities.
– Provide public health outreach and education regarding fish consumption advisories to the public for fish caught within park boundaries.
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| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Mary Raczko
Grants Management Specialist Phone 617-913-1105 Email:mary_raczko@nps.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 308122 Full Announcement-NPS-18-NERO-0115 -> NOI_NPS-18-NERO-0115.pdf
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