This department is offering this grant to develop a collaborative Public Lands Education Project (PLEP). This grant is for educating and engaging diverse, underserved youth from inner-city and rural communities in the Coachella Valley. The National Park Service (NPS) seeks a recipient to provide opportunities for participants to explore careers in natural resources through hands-on educational and conservation activities. Youth will collaborate on conservation issues, gain insights from Native communities, build trails, enhance recreational access, and restore cultural and historic landmarks. The project aims to empower these youth as stewards of the nation’s lands, waters, and cultural heritage, ensuring that all Americans can enjoy these vital resources. The PLEP specifically targets underserved populations to broaden participation and foster a lasting connection to public lands.
Opportunity ID: 238340
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P13AS00153 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Public Lands Education Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Natural Resources |
| 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 24, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 14, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2013 Applications are due August 15, 2013 at 5:00pm |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2013 Applications are due August 15, 2013 at 5:00pm |
| Archive Date: | Aug 16, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $135,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $135,000 |
| Award Floor: | $60,000 |
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: | NPS seeks a recipient to develop a collaborative effort to educate and engage underserved youth from inner-city and rural communities in the Coachella Valley that are diverse in race, gender, and ethnicity. The Public Lands Education Project (PLEP) seeks to provide opportunities for youth to be exposed to careers in natural resources through educational and conservation activities. Youth will work together on conservation issues, learn from Native communities, build trails, enhance recreational opportunities, and restore their cultural and historic landmarks all in an effort to franchise the participants as stewards of the nation’s lands, waters, and cultural heritage. The PLEP seeks to reach out to underserved populations to ensure that all Americans enjoy our natural and cultural resources. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
LILETTE BALTODANO, Financial Agreements Officer, 415 623-2251
lilette_baltodano@nps.gov Email:lilette_baltodano@nps.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| The synopsis is modified to also allow for postal mail submissions of the proposals and application package to be postmarked no later than August 15th, 2013 at 5:00pm. Grants.gov electronic submissions will also be accepted. Submissions are to be mailed to:
Lilette Baltodano |
Aug 14, 2013 | |
| Aug 14, 2013 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P13AS00153 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Public Lands Education Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Natural Resources |
| 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 24, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 14, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2013 Applications are due August 15, 2013 at 5:00pm |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2013 Applications are due August 15, 2013 at 5:00pm |
| Archive Date: | Aug 16, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $135,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $135,000 |
| Award Floor: | $60,000 |
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: | NPS seeks a recipient to develop a collaborative effort to educate and engage underserved youth from inner-city and rural communities in the Coachella Valley that are diverse in race, gender, and ethnicity. The Public Lands Education Project (PLEP) seeks to provide opportunities for youth to be exposed to careers in natural resources through educational and conservation activities. Youth will work together on conservation issues, learn from Native communities, build trails, enhance recreational opportunities, and restore their cultural and historic landmarks all in an effort to franchise the participants as stewards of the nation’s lands, waters, and cultural heritage. The PLEP seeks to reach out to underserved populations to ensure that all Americans enjoy our natural and cultural resources. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
LILETTE BALTODANO, Financial Agreements Officer, 415 623-2251
lilette_baltodano@nps.gov Email:lilette_baltodano@nps.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P13AS00153 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Public Lands Education Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Natural Resources |
| 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: | Aug 14, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2013 Applications are due August 15, 2013 at 5:00pm |
| Archive Date: | Aug 16, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $135,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $135,000 |
| Award Floor: | $60,000 |
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: | NPS seeks a recipient to develop a collaborative effort to educate and engage underserved youth from inner-city and rural communities in the Coachella Valley that are diverse in race, gender, and ethnicity. The Public Lands Education Project (PLEP) seeks to provide opportunities for youth to be exposed to careers in natural resources through educational and conservation activities. Youth will work together on conservation issues, learn from Native communities, build trails, enhance recreational opportunities, and restore their cultural and historic landmarks all in an effort to franchise the participants as stewards of the nation’s lands, waters, and cultural heritage. The PLEP seeks to reach out to underserved populations to ensure that all Americans enjoy our natural and cultural resources. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
LILETTE BALTODANO, Financial Agreements Officer, 415 623-2251
lilette_baltodano@nps.gov Email:lilette_baltodano@nps.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 238340 Full Announcement-1 -> sf-424.pdf
Folder 238340 Full Announcement-1 -> sf-lll.pdf
Folder 238340 Full Announcement-1 -> sf-424a.pdf
Folder 238340 Full Announcement-1 -> sf-424b.pdf
Folder 238340 Full Announcement-1 -> p13as00153_foa.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | LILETTE BALTODANO, Financial Agreements Officer, 415 623-2251 lilette_baltodano@nps.gov Email: lilette_baltodano@nps.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.931 | PKG00183154 | Aug 15, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
238340 SF424-2.0.pdf
238340 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
238340 SF424A-1.0.pdf
238340 SF424B-1.1.pdf