This is an announcement regarding an award that has already been allocated to the Erie Canalway Heritage Fund (ECHF) by the National Park Service (NPS). This task agreement provides project funding for Fiscal Year 2013, specifically for cooperatively developing and implementing diverse programs, activities, and projects. The primary objective is to advance the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor Preservation and Management Plan. The ECHF, a key partner, is directly interested in resource preservation and creating educational opportunities along the corridor. Through this collaboration, NPS and ECHF aim to identify and implement operational efficiencies, thereby enhancing the protection of park resources and improving public services. The ECHF agrees to implement the Management Plan, conduct public meetings, engage local governments and non-profits, and ensure compliance with all applicable State and Federal laws, including NEPA and NHPA.
Opportunity ID: 230805
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-13-NERO-0018 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Erie Canalway Heritage Area |
| Opportunity Category: | Continuation |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | This is NOT a request for applications. This is an announcement that an award has ALREADY been allocated to the Erie Canalway Heritage Fund for the preservation of resources and development of educational opportunities within the communities along the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.939 — National Heritage Area Federal Financial Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 17, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 22, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 22, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 23, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $320,434 |
| Award Ceiling: | $320,434 |
| Award Floor: | $320,434 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is NOT a request for applications. This is an announcement that an award has ALREADY been allocated. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | This is NOT a request for applications. This is an announcement that an award has ALREADY been allocated. The purpose of this task agreement is to provide project funding in FY 2013 for cooperatively developing and implementing the diverse programs, activities, and projects necessary for implementing the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor Preservation and Management Plan. The Erie Canalway Heritage Fund has direct interest in the preservation of resources and development of educational opportunities within the communities along the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor. As such, it is a key partner in helping to affect related national heritage corridor plans. By working together, the Erie Canalway Heritage Fund and the NPS will allow the identification, development and implementation of operational efficiencies resulting in enhanced protection of park resources and improved services to the public. ECHF agrees to: 1. Implement the Management Plan in accordance with the terms of the Agreement and the Legislation as described in Attachment A FY13 Work Plan and Budget. 2. Conduct public meetings at least semiannually regarding the implementation of the Management Plan. 3. Include units of local government, regional planning organizations, and nonprofit organizations in developing a management plan. 4. Comply with all applicable State and Federal laws, including, but not limited to, National Environmental Policy Act and the National Historic Preservation Act. 5. Prepare compliance documents for NPS and/or State approval. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Keith Zotti
Partnership Program Specialist Phone 2155979153 Email:keith_zotti@nps.gov |
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