This grant is for developing visitor-based acoustical indicators and standards to enhance protected natural areas. The National Park Service, operating under the Department of Interior, is providing this sole-source task agreement to Colorado State University. The core objective is to conduct thorough research into the effects of noise on visitor experiences within national parks and other designated natural areas. Furthermore, the grant will support investigations into how noise impacts interactions between visitors and wildlife, aiming to minimize disruption. This crucial initiative seeks to establish comprehensive standards and guidelines, ensuring a more harmonious and respectful coexistence for both park visitors and the diverse wildlife inhabiting these vital ecosystems. This aligns with the Department of Interior’s commitment to environmental stewardship.
Opportunity ID: 55691
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-NOIWASOJ2390100148 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Development of Visitor Based Acoustic Indicators and Standards |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 08, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 09, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 09, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 08, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $77,066 |
| Award Ceiling: | $77,066 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is a sole source award issued under the Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | This action requires development of visitor based acoustical indicators and standards. The CSU will investigate the effectsof noise on visitor experience in national parks and other protected natural areas, as well as the effects of noise on interactions between visitors and wildlife. This action, issued on a sole source basis, will result in a task agreement to the Colorado State University under ther Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit H2370094000. This sole source award is in accordance with the Department of Interior Policy, Department Manual 505 DM2. This announcement is a re-submission of announcement NPS-NOI-WASO-R2390100091. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Robert Dobson
Contract Specialist Phone 303-987-6988 Email:bob_dobson@contractor.nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Robert Dobson Contract Specialist Phone 303-987-6988 Email: bob_dobson@contractor.nps.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00.000 | PKG00019606 | Jul 08, 2010 | Jul 09, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
55691 SF424-2.0.pdf
55691 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
55691 SF424A-1.0.pdf
55691 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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