The National Park Service is offering this Recovery Act grant to support essential trail and infrastructure maintenance at Congaree National Park. This grant is for the purpose of undertaking comprehensive upkeep activities to enhance visitor experience and preserve the park’s natural environment. Key objectives include clearing existing trails throughout the park to ensure accessibility and safety, along with vital repairs to the footbridge spanning Cedar Creek and its sloughs. Furthermore, the funding will be utilized to install and replace critical signage along the park’s canoe route, improving navigation for visitors. Finally, the grant also covers the maintenance of essential service equipment vital for ongoing field operations, ensuring efficient management of park resources. This initiative aims to maintain the park’s accessibility and operational integrity.
Opportunity ID: 52674
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-ARRANOICONG100004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | RECOVERY ACT – National Park Service, Trail Maintenance at Congaree National Park. |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Recovery Act |
| 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 10, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 20, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 20, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 19, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $42,465 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is a Notice of Intent to award to the Student Conservation Association. This award is a modification to increase funding on an existing task agreement (J5430090061) not previoulsy posted due to dollar value being lower than $25,000.00. This award was previously competed in accordance with internal NPS procedures. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | National Park Service Recovery Act Project at Congaree National Park. Trail maintenance to include clearing trails throughout the park, repair foot bridge spanning cedar creek and its sloughs. Install and replace signage along park canoe route and maintain service equipment used in field operations. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Rose McClelland
Contracting Specialist Phone 504-589-3882 Email:rose_mcclelland@nps.gov |
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