The National Park Service is offering a non-competitive Cooperative Agreement to partner with Cane River National Heritage Area (CRNHA) to develop research documentation for nominations in the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom program. The agreement aims to highlight the history of African American freedom seekers in the Cane River region through archival research and oral traditions. This opportunity does not require applications or proposals, as it falls under the Department of the Interior guidelines. Refer to the attached Full Announcement for more details. Closing date for this grant is September 13, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 288492
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-NOI-16-CARI-6002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Develop National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Nominations for Cane River Creole National Historical Park |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.954 — National Park Service Conservation, Protection, Outreach, and Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 06, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 13, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 13, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 13, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $79,080 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This funding announcement is not a request for applications. This is a Notice of Intent to award single source to Cane River National Heritage Area, Inc. (CRNHA). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD: This funding announcement is not a request for applications or proposals. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service’s intent to award a non-competitive Cooperative Agreement in accordance with Department of Interior, 505 Departmental Manual 2.12C. The objective of this agreement is to partnership with Cane River National Heritage Area (CRNHA) to develop research documentation for two nominations for inclusion in the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom (NPS-UGRR) program. Archival research and oral tradition indicates that numerous successful and unsuccessful attempts were made by African American freedom seekers to escape plantations of the Cane River region. Please see attached Full Announcement for more information. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Rose McClelland
Grants Management Specialist Phone 504-589-3882 Email:rose_mcclelland@nps.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 288492 Full Announcement-CARI -> NPS-NOI-16-CARI-6002.pdf
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