This grant, offered by the National Park Service, aims to fund research on oak regeneration in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park post the Chimney Tops 2 Fire of 2016. Researchers will study the impact of the fire on oak species regeneration and the role of fire in this forest community. The closing date for applications is August 25, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 308246
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P18AS00053 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Oak Regeneration in Great Smoky Mountains National Park |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 0 |
| 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 15, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 25, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 25, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 15, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $51,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The United States Department of the Interior, The National Park Service (NPS), The National Park Service is announcing a notice of intent to award a cooperative agreement; this is a request for applications. This funding opportunity is to provide public notice of NPS’s intention to fund the following project activities with limited open competition, with The University of Tennessee for determining the drivers of Oak Regeneration in Great Smoky Mountains National Park after Fire events. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | This project is to improve understanding of the response of the regeneration of oak species, after the Chimney Tops 2 Fire of November, 2016, in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (the Park) and the roll of fire in this forest community. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Grants.Gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Brian Straka 8654361217
Brian_Straka@nps.gov Email:Brian_Straka@nps.gov |
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