This grant supports the implementation of the Wekiva Wild and Scenic River Act of 2000 by documenting roles and responsibilities in protecting the Outstandingly Remarkable Values (ORVs) of the River. The plan includes strategies for scenic, recreation, wildlife, habitat, historic, cultural, and water quality values. Emphasis is placed on public education and outreach, resource protection, land development, user capacities, and management practices to achieve the Wild and Scenic River Act’s goals. Applicants will contribute to the comprehensive river management plan, ensuring the long-term preservation and enhancement of the Wekiva River system.
Opportunity ID: 308813
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P18AS00653 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Wekiva Wild and Scenic River System Management Plan Implementation -Modification 2 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| 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, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – This Notice of Intent to Award is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Services intention to fund the following federal financial assistance project without full and open competition. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – This Notice of Intent to Award is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Services intention to fund the following federal financial assistance project without full and open competition. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 15, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $248,510 |
| Award Ceiling: | $248,510 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
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: | The objective of this Agreement is to document the roles and responsibilities of the parties in carrying out the purposes of the Wekiva Wild and Scenic River Act of 2000 and implementing the Wekiva Wild and Scenic Comprehensive River Management Plan (2012) with respect to the protection strategies for the following Outstandingly Remarkable Values (ORV⿿s) of the River. The ORV categories are: scenic, recreation, wildlife and habitat, historic and cultural, water quality and quantity. Public education and outreach is a substantive component identified within the Management Plan with numerous action strategies, goals and objectives to be implemented. The Plan addresses resource protection, development of lands and facilities, user capacities, and other management practices necessary or desirable to achieve the purposes of the Wild and Scenic River Act of 1968 (16 U.S.C. §1281(e) The Wild and Scenic Rivers Act). |
| Link to Additional Information: | grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
grants specialist Gentry Sharpe 4045075748
Gentry_Sharpe@nps.gov Email:Gentry_Sharpe@nps.gov |
Version History
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