This National Park Service grant is offering support for internships dedicated to the critical task of preserving its extensive museum collections. The program aims to fund hands-on experiences in archiving, cataloging, and processing diverse museum artifacts and specimens. Interns will work at the National Park Service Museum Resource Center (MRCE) and within various parks administered by the National Capital Region. This initiative ensures the meticulous organization and long-term care of invaluable historical and natural heritage assets. The grant’s purpose is to enhance the accessibility and integrity of these collections, fostering educational opportunities and contributing to the development of future professionals in the field of cultural and natural resource management.
Opportunity ID: 242713
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P13AS00264 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Preservation of National Park Service Museum Collections |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| 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: | Cultural Resources |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.945 — Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 14, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 16, 2013 This is not a request for applications. This is a single source award to the University of Maryland – College Park. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 16, 2013 This is not a request for applications. This is a single source award to the University of Maryland – College Park. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $60,017 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | Project supports internships for archiving, cataloging and processing museum collections housed at the National Park Service Museum Resource Center (MRCE) and at the various parks administered by the National Capital Region |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
RITA MIHALIK, Financial Assistance Officer, 301-432-7890
rita_mihalik@nps.gov Email:rita_mihalik@nps.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 242713 Full Announcement-1 -> p13as00264.pdf
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