This grant, offered by the National Park Service, is for the cooperative management of sites along the lower Columbia River, specifically implementing Public Law 108-387. This legislation authorized the creation of the Lewis and Clark National Historical Park, intending its operation through partnerships with the states of Washington and Oregon. The Department of the Interior will fund this project without full and open competition due to unique qualifications. The grant facilitates agreements, authorized by Congress, allowing the State of Washington to administer Cape Disappointment State Park, which falls within the park boundary. Additionally, it enables further cooperative management agreements with Washington or Oregon officials to administer various sites associated with the Lewis and Clark Expedition in the lower Columbia River region, fostering collaborative stewardship of these significant historical and natural areas.
Opportunity ID: 49133
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | A9420090098 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Management of Four Sites along the Columbia River |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | [] |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 18, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 28, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 28, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 27, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $15,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $15,000 |
| Award Floor: | $15,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | State of Washington, acting through the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | This Funding Announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Services intention to fund the project activities without full and open competition in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy, Departmental Manual 505DM. Notice of Intent to Award: Unique Qualifications–The cooperative management agreement would implement Public Law 108-387, in which Congress authorized the creation of Lewis and Clark national Historical Park. Congress intended that the new historical park would be operated cooperatively with the states of Washington and Oregon. To achieve this, Congress provided the Secretary with the following authorities: Section 103(d)(4) of Public Law 108-387 authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to enter into an agreement with the State of Washington to provide for the administration, by the State, of the land within the boundary of Lewis and Clark National Historical park that is known as Cape Disappointment State Park. Section 104(c) of Public Law 108-387 authorized the Secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative management agreements with appropriate officials in the states of Washington or Oregon in order to administer sites associated with the Lewis and Clark Expeditions experiences in the lower Columbia River region. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Rodney Roberson
Contract Specialist Phone 360-565-3024 Email:Rod_Roberson@nps.gov |
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