The National Park Service (NPS) is offering this grant to engage qualified youth or conservation corps in essential conservation projects at Isle Royale National Park. This initiative aims to undertake critical work at the Feldtmann Ridge trail and Feldtmann Lake Campground, encompassing activities such as trail development and maintenance, historic and cultural resource management, forest management, minor construction, archaeological conservation, and native plant habitat restoration. Beyond the direct conservation efforts, this grant also seeks to promote public purposes including education, job training, responsible citizenship, and community involvement. It provides invaluable opportunities for youth employment, minority youth development, and fosters a deeper understanding and appreciation of natural and cultural resources through hands-on participation in demanding but rewarding conservation work.
Opportunity ID: 149833
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P12AC30197 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Youth Isle Royale NPS |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education 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 3 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 06, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 06, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 16, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 16, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 15, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $30,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $30,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | To utilize qualified youth or conservation corps to carry out appropriate conservation projects as authorized. Work cooperatively with the National Park Service (NPS) on cultural and natural resource related conservation projects such as trail development and maintenance, historic, cultural, forest and timber management, minor construction work, archaeological conservation, and native plant habitat restoration and rehabilitation. Promote and stimulate public purposes such as education, job training, development of responsible citizenship, productive community involvement, and further the understanding and appreciation of natural and cultural resources through the involvement of youth and young adults in care and enhancement of public resources. Continue the longstanding efforts of the NPS to provide opportunities for pubic service, youth employment, minority youth development and training, and participation of young adults in accomplishing conservation-related work. The Ilse Royale National Park is seeking proposals to accomplish conservation work at Feldtmann Ridge trail and at the Feldtmann Lake Campground. Work will require hiking up to eight miles per day. Additional physical efforts require bending, stooping, carrying awkward bundles, chopping, and lifting heavy objects such as rocks and logs. SEE APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS UNDER THE FULL ANNOUNCEMENT LINK: Only complete application packages will be considered. Completed application packages can be emailed to Penny_Russell@nps.gor OR submitted through this Grants.gov funding announcement. Application packages are due by 3/16/2012 5:00 pm CST. Late or incomplete application packages will not be evaluated for consideration. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Penny Russell
Lead Grants and Agreements Officer Phone 402-661-1662 Email:Penny_Russell@nps.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 06, 2012 | ||
| Direct applicants to the Full Announcement Link for application instructions | Mar 06, 2012 | |
| Mar 06, 2012 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P12AC30197 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Youth Isle Royale NPS |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education 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 3 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 06, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 06, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 16, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 16, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 15, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $30,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $30,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | To utilize qualified youth or conservation corps to carry out appropriate conservation projects as authorized. Work cooperatively with the National Park Service (NPS) on cultural and natural resource related conservation projects such as trail development and maintenance, historic, cultural, forest and timber management, minor construction work, archaeological conservation, and native plant habitat restoration and rehabilitation. Promote and stimulate public purposes such as education, job training, development of responsible citizenship, productive community involvement, and further the understanding and appreciation of natural and cultural resources through the involvement of youth and young adults in care and enhancement of public resources. Continue the longstanding efforts of the NPS to provide opportunities for pubic service, youth employment, minority youth development and training, and participation of young adults in accomplishing conservation-related work. The Ilse Royale National Park is seeking proposals to accomplish conservation work at Feldtmann Ridge trail and at the Feldtmann Lake Campground. Work will require hiking up to eight miles per day. Additional physical efforts require bending, stooping, carrying awkward bundles, chopping, and lifting heavy objects such as rocks and logs. SEE APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS UNDER THE FULL ANNOUNCEMENT LINK: Only complete application packages will be considered. Completed application packages can be emailed to Penny_Russell@nps.gor OR submitted through this Grants.gov funding announcement. Application packages are due by 3/16/2012 5:00 pm CST. Late or incomplete application packages will not be evaluated for consideration. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Penny Russell
Lead Grants and Agreements Officer Phone 402-661-1662 Email:Penny_Russell@nps.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P12AC30197 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Youth Isle Royale NPS |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 06, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 16, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 15, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $30,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $30,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | To utilize qualified youth or conservation corps to carry out appropriate conservation projects as authorized. Work cooperatively with the National Park Service (NPS) on cultural and natural resource related conservation projects such as trail development and maintenance, historic, cultural, forest and timber management, minor construction work, archaeological conservation, and native plant habitat restoration and rehabilitation. Promote and stimulate public purposes such as education, job training, development of responsible citizenship, productive community involvement, and further the understanding and appreciation of natural and cultural resources through the involvement of youth and young adults in care and enhancement of public resources. Continue the longstanding efforts of the NPS to provide opportunities for pubic service, youth employment, minority youth development and training, and participation of young adults in accomplishing conservation-related work. The Ilse Royale National Park is seeking proposals to accomplish conservation work at Feldtmann Ridge trail and at the Feldtmann Lake Campground. Work will require hiking up to eight miles per day. Additional physical efforts require bending, stooping, carrying awkward bundles, chopping, and lifting heavy objects such as rocks and logs. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Penny Russell
Lead Grants and Agreements Officer Phone 402-661-1662 Email:Penny_Russell@nps.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P12AC30197 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Youth Isle Royale NPS |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education 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: | Mar 06, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 16, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 15, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $30,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $30,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | To utilize qualified youth or conservation corps to carry out appropriate conservation projects as authorized. Work cooperatively with the National Park Service (NPS) on cultural and natural resource related conservation projects such as trail development and maintenance, historic, cultural, forest and timber management, minor construction work, archaeological conservation, and native plant habitat restoration and rehabilitation. Promote and stimulate public purposes such as education, job training, development of responsible citizenship, productive community involvement, and further the understanding and appreciation of natural and cultural resources through the involvement of youth and young adults in care and enhancement of public resources. Continue the longstanding efforts of the NPS to provide opportunities for pubic service, youth employment, minority youth development and training, and participation of young adults in accomplishing conservation-related work. The Ilse Royale National Park is seeking proposals to accomplish conservation work at Feldtmann Ridge trail and at the Feldtmann Lake Campground. Work will require hiking up to eight miles per day. Additional physical efforts require bending, stooping, carrying awkward bundles, chopping, and lifting heavy objects such as rocks and logs. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Penny Russell
Lead Grants and Agreements Officer Phone 402-661-1662 Email:Penny_Russell@nps.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 149833 Full Announcement-1 -> youth isle royale nps fa applicant instructions.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Penny Russell Lead Grants and Agreements Officer Phone 402-661-1662 Email: Penny_Russell@nps.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.931 | PKG00102690 | Mar 06, 2012 | Mar 16, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
149833 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
149833 SF424A-1.0.pdf
149833 SF424B-1.1.pdf