This grant, supported by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) for fiscal year 2010, is for crucial trail maintenance and rehabilitation within the North or South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA). The project involves a variety of essential tasks including repairing mortar and dry masonry walls, replacing stone liners, installing rip-rap trail tread and log checks, and mending asphalt, concrete, or soil trails. Work also encompasses quarrying and transporting materials, often by hand or wheelbarrow, due to challenging trail alignments and environmental sensitivities. Contractors will work under NPS supervision or independently across various park locations to accomplish daily priority assignments, contributing significantly to preserving GRCA’s vital trail infrastructure.
Opportunity ID: 54127
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R8219092138 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Recovery NPS Corridor Trail Rehab |
| Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
| 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: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 28, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | May 30, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $172,800 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
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: | I. Project Title: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) project support – for fiscal year 2010. Project work will take place at the North or South Rim of GRCA as needed to facilitate cyclic trail maintenance or rehabilitation work on ARRA trail projects. Project work will include, but is not limited to the following: repair of mortar and dry masonry walls, repair/replacement of stone liner, installation of rip-rap trail tread and log checks, repair/replacement of asphalt, concrete or soil trails, quarrying, and transport of materials (stone/soil). Due to narrow trail alignment, fragile vegetation, and wildlife concerns, contractor and NPS crewmembers will be required to transport materials from staging areas to specific workstations via hand or wheelbarrow per project compliance requirements. Trail maintenance, and re-construction will be performed at various locations throughout the park; NPS staff will inform work leaders of daily priority and work site assignments. Daily activities will vary in scope and complexity; Contractor will assist NPS staff as needed to accomplish the goals of this project. In some situations, NPS staff will provide members with tools, a scope of work and desired results expecting contractor staff to work independently with measurable success. Contractor will perform a variety of work under direct supervision or independently. Requirements will change as the project progresses. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Deborah Cimmer
Contract Specialist Phone 928-638-7434 Email:deborah_cimmer@nps.gov |
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Deborah Cimmer Contract Specialist Phone 928-638-7434 Email: deborah_cimmer@nps.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.931 | R8219092138 | Corridor Trail Rehab | PKG00018368 | Apr 30, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
54127 SF424-2.0.pdf
54127 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
54127 SF424A-1.0.pdf
54127 SF424B-1.1.pdf