The National Park Service is offering this grant for the development and planning of the North Country Trail on the Minnesota/North Dakota border. This grant is for organizations with a public service mission, aiming to enhance the trail through National Park Service funds. Applicants need strong adaptability, political skills, and volunteer leadership, plus regular travel to the project area. The selected cooperator will collaborate with NPS and the North Country Trail Association for strategic vision, managing evolving project needs, and maintaining crucial volunteer and affiliated organization engagement.
Opportunity ID: 231893
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P13AS00010 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Development and Planning of North Country Trail on Minnesota/North Dakota Border |
| 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: | 15.935 — National Trails System Projects |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 26, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 26, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 26, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 26, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $50,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $60,000 |
| Award Floor: | $18,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Special district governments City or township governments County governments State governments 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: | Applicants must have the ability travel to Minnesota and North Dakota Borders regularly. The nature of this work involves a high degree of adaptability, political skills, and volunteer leadership. The needs of the project are constantly evolving, and the cooperator will rely on NPS input, and the North Country Trail Association for strategic vision, and maintaining the engagement of volunteers and affiliated trail organizations. The selected cooperator should have an established mission and goal of public service, that can be broadened to benefit the North Country Trail through the application of National Park Service funds. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Katie Schroeder
Grants Management Officer Phone 402-661-1640 Email:catherine_schroeder@nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 231893 Full Announcement-1 -> noco mn-nd coop agreement grants.gov form.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Katie Schroeder Grants Management Officer Phone 402-661-1640 Email: catherine_schroeder@nps.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.935 | PKG00175170 | Apr 26, 2013 | Jun 26, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
231893 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
231893 SF424A-1.0.pdf
231893 SF424B-1.1.pdf
231893 Project-1.1.pdf