The Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail is offering technical assistance and funding through its Partner Support Program. This grant is for collaborative projects aimed at protecting, interpreting, and enhancing the historical, natural, cultural, sacred, and recreational resources along the Lewis and Clark Trail. The program leverages multidisciplinary expertise to assist diverse partners in communicating stories and improving visitor experiences. Support includes consultation, training, and funding, with awards up to $20,000 per entity. Projects must demonstrate a clear connection to the Trail. Funding is contingent on availability, and awardees are required to complete reports. Applicants must be registered in CCR.gov.
Opportunity ID: 73353
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DOI-NPS-LECL-A6490110700 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Announces Opportunity for Assistance |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| 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: | The purpose of the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail is to collaborate with various and diverse partners to identify and protect the historical, natural, cultural, sacred, and recreational resources of the route of the Corps of Discovery and associated American Indian Nations; interpret those resources; educate the public on their significance and value; and provide appropriate opportunities for their public use and enjoyment. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 8 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.935 — National Trails System Projects |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 23, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 09, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 25, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 25, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 24, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $90,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $20,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,500 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education City or township governments Individuals Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education State governments County governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | OPEN PERIOD FROM FEBRUARY 22, 2011 TO MARCH 25, 2011. The purpose of the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail is to collaborate with various and diverse partners to identify and protect the historical, natural, cultural, sacred, and recreational resources of the route of the Corps of Discovery and associated American Indian Nations; interpret those resources; educate the public on their significance and value; and provide appropriate opportunities for their public use and enjoyment.The Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Partner Support Program (Trail Partner Support Program) capitalizes on the expertise of a multidisciplinary work team, including the disciplines of outdoor recreation, geography, environmental protection, natural and cultural resources, volunteer management, education and interpretation, to assist Trail partners.Staff and partners work together to protect resources, communicate the stories, and enhance the visitor experience; leaving a legacy for future generations.The Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Partner Support Program staff provides a broad spectrum of support to further the mission of the Trail and support the mission of its partners. Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail (Trail) Partner Support Program (PSP) is accepting Applications for Technical Assistance to support projects, in which the Trail works collaboratively with awardees to protect resources, communicate the stories and enhance the visitor experience. Projects will be considered regardless of geographic location but must demonstrate a clear connection to the Trail.This competitive process will help further the work of both the Trail and partners through a broad spectrum of support such as consultation, facilitation, technical assistance, funding, training, liaisonship and network development, etc.Funding assistance with technical assistance will be issued for no more than $5,000.00, $10,000.00 or $20,000.00 per application; applicants are not limited to one application, but a single entity will be limited to a combined total of $20,000.00 for all projects. Projects will only be awarded funding assistance contingent on availability of federal funds. Projects awarded funding assistance by the Trail must complete funded components by September 20, 2012. In extraordinary circumstances, at the Superintendents discretion, a one-year extension could be granted. Awardees are required to complete appropriate interim and final accomplishment reports on schedule in order to receive funds disbursement. Disbursements will be made on a reimbursable basis and paid through electronic funds transfer.All applicants seeking funding assistance must be registered in CCR.gov and submit the appropriate paperwork including an SF424 & SF424A Request for Federal Financial Assistance with accompanying project budget information, SF-LLL Disclosure of Lobbying Activities, and the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Partner Support Program Application for Technical Assistance. Incomplete packages will not be considered. Applicants who are not registered at CCR.gov at the time of application will be deemed ineligible.A review panel of National Park Service and non-National Park Service members will score applications, placing equal weight on the following criteria:Project or program goals and objectives, including budget descriptionNeed for the project and its anticipated impact Benefits to the public, the Trail, and applicantInclusion of existing and potential partners and their roles in the project or program, including the Trails anticipated roleAbility to complete and sustain project or programAfter projects have been scored using the above rating criteria, the Trail Partner Support Program will determine awards by also considering funds availability, availability of program staff time, geographical distribution of rated projects, and ratio of funded to non-funded projects. Final determination for project selection and/or funding assistance is made by the Superintendent of the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.nps.gov/lecl/parkmgmt/pspapplication.htm |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Theora McVay
Contract Specialist Phone 402-661-1662 Email:theora_mcvay@nps.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Adding a full announcement link to the announcement | Mar 09, 2011 | |
| Corrected Announcement URL | Mar 09, 2011 | |
| Feb 23, 2011 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DOI-NPS-LECL-A6490110700 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Announces Opportunity for Assistance |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| 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: | The purpose of the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail is to collaborate with various and diverse partners to identify and protect the historical, natural, cultural, sacred, and recreational resources of the route of the Corps of Discovery and associated American Indian Nations; interpret those resources; educate the public on their significance and value; and provide appropriate opportunities for their public use and enjoyment. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 8 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.935 — National Trails System Projects |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 23, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 09, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 25, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 25, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 24, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $90,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $20,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,500 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education City or township governments Individuals Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education State governments County governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | OPEN PERIOD FROM FEBRUARY 22, 2011 TO MARCH 25, 2011. The purpose of the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail is to collaborate with various and diverse partners to identify and protect the historical, natural, cultural, sacred, and recreational resources of the route of the Corps of Discovery and associated American Indian Nations; interpret those resources; educate the public on their significance and value; and provide appropriate opportunities for their public use and enjoyment.The Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Partner Support Program (Trail Partner Support Program) capitalizes on the expertise of a multidisciplinary work team, including the disciplines of outdoor recreation, geography, environmental protection, natural and cultural resources, volunteer management, education and interpretation, to assist Trail partners.Staff and partners work together to protect resources, communicate the stories, and enhance the visitor experience; leaving a legacy for future generations.The Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Partner Support Program staff provides a broad spectrum of support to further the mission of the Trail and support the mission of its partners. Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail (Trail) Partner Support Program (PSP) is accepting Applications for Technical Assistance to support projects, in which the Trail works collaboratively with awardees to protect resources, communicate the stories and enhance the visitor experience. Projects will be considered regardless of geographic location but must demonstrate a clear connection to the Trail.This competitive process will help further the work of both the Trail and partners through a broad spectrum of support such as consultation, facilitation, technical assistance, funding, training, liaisonship and network development, etc.Funding assistance with technical assistance will be issued for no more than $5,000.00, $10,000.00 or $20,000.00 per application; applicants are not limited to one application, but a single entity will be limited to a combined total of $20,000.00 for all projects. Projects will only be awarded funding assistance contingent on availability of federal funds. Projects awarded funding assistance by the Trail must complete funded components by September 20, 2012. In extraordinary circumstances, at the Superintendents discretion, a one-year extension could be granted. Awardees are required to complete appropriate interim and final accomplishment reports on schedule in order to receive funds disbursement. Disbursements will be made on a reimbursable basis and paid through electronic funds transfer.All applicants seeking funding assistance must be registered in CCR.gov and submit the appropriate paperwork including an SF424 & SF424A Request for Federal Financial Assistance with accompanying project budget information, SF-LLL Disclosure of Lobbying Activities, and the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Partner Support Program Application for Technical Assistance. Incomplete packages will not be considered. Applicants who are not registered at CCR.gov at the time of application will be deemed ineligible.A review panel of National Park Service and non-National Park Service members will score applications, placing equal weight on the following criteria:Project or program goals and objectives, including budget descriptionNeed for the project and its anticipated impact Benefits to the public, the Trail, and applicantInclusion of existing and potential partners and their roles in the project or program, including the Trails anticipated roleAbility to complete and sustain project or programAfter projects have been scored using the above rating criteria, the Trail Partner Support Program will determine awards by also considering funds availability, availability of program staff time, geographical distribution of rated projects, and ratio of funded to non-funded projects. Final determination for project selection and/or funding assistance is made by the Superintendent of the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.nps.gov/lecl/parkmgmt/pspapplication.htm |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Theora McVay
Contract Specialist Phone 402-661-1662 Email:theora_mcvay@nps.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DOI-NPS-LECL-A6490110700 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Announces Opportunity for Assistance |
| 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: | The purpose of the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail is to collaborate with various and diverse partners to identify and protect the historical, natural, cultural, sacred, and recreational resources of the route of the Corps of Discovery and associated American Indian Nations; interpret those resources; educate the public on their significance and value; and provide appropriate opportunities for their public use and enjoyment. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 8 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.935 — National Trails System Projects |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 09, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 25, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 24, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $90,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $20,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,500 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Individuals City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education State governments County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | OPEN PERIOD FROM FEBRUARY 22, 2011 TO MARCH 25, 2011. The purpose of the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail is to collaborate with various and diverse partners to identify and protect the historical, natural, cultural, sacred, and recreational resources of the route of the Corps of Discovery and associated American Indian Nations; interpret those resources; educate the public on their significance and value; and provide appropriate opportunities for their public use and enjoyment.The Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Partner Support Program (Trail Partner Support Program) capitalizes on the expertise of a multidisciplinary work team, including the disciplines of outdoor recreation, geography, environmental protection, natural and cultural resources, volunteer management, education and interpretation, to assist Trail partners.Staff and partners work together to protect resources, communicate the stories, and enhance the visitor experience; leaving a legacy for future generations.The Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Partner Support Program staff provides a broad spectrum of support to further the mission of the Trail and support the mission of its partners. Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail (Trail) Partner Support Program (PSP) is accepting Applications for Technical Assistance to support projects, in which the Trail works collaboratively with awardees to protect resources, communicate the stories and enhance the visitor experience. Projects will be considered regardless of geographic location but must demonstrate a clear connection to the Trail.This competitive process will help further the work of both the Trail and partners through a broad spectrum of support such as consultation, facilitation, technical assistance, funding, training, liaisonship and network development, etc.Funding assistance with technical assistance will be issued for no more than $5,000.00, $10,000.00 or $20,000.00 per application; applicants are not limited to one application, but a single entity will be limited to a combined total of $20,000.00 for all projects. Projects will only be awarded funding assistance contingent on availability of federal funds. Projects awarded funding assistance by the Trail must complete funded components by September 20, 2012. In extraordinary circumstances, at the Superintendents discretion, a one-year extension could be granted. Awardees are required to complete appropriate interim and final accomplishment reports on schedule in order to receive funds disbursement. Disbursements will be made on a reimbursable basis and paid through electronic funds transfer.All applicants seeking funding assistance must be registered in CCR.gov and submit the appropriate paperwork including an SF424 & SF424A Request for Federal Financial Assistance with accompanying project budget information, SF-LLL Disclosure of Lobbying Activities, and the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Partner Support Program Application for Technical Assistance. Incomplete packages will not be considered. Applicants who are not registered at CCR.gov at the time of application will be deemed ineligible.A review panel of National Park Service and non-National Park Service members will score applications, placing equal weight on the following criteria:Project or program goals and objectives, including budget descriptionNeed for the project and its anticipated impact Benefits to the public, the Trail, and applicantInclusion of existing and potential partners and their roles in the project or program, including the Trails anticipated roleAbility to complete and sustain project or programAfter projects have been scored using the above rating criteria, the Trail Partner Support Program will determine awards by also considering funds availability, availability of program staff time, geographical distribution of rated projects, and ratio of funded to non-funded projects. Final determination for project selection and/or funding assistance is made by the Superintendent of the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Theora McVay
Contract Specialist Phone 402-661-1662 Email:theora_mcvay@nps.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DOI-NPS-LECL-A6490110700 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Announces Opportunity for Assistance |
| 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: | The purpose of the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail is to collaborate with various and diverse partners to identify and protect the historical, natural, cultural, sacred, and recreational resources of the route of the Corps of Discovery and associated American Indian Nations; interpret those resources; educate the public on their significance and value; and provide appropriate opportunities for their public use and enjoyment. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 8 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.935 — National Trails System Projects |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 23, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 25, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 24, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $90,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $20,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,500 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Individuals City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education State governments County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | OPEN PERIOD FROM FEBRUARY 22, 2011 TO MARCH 25, 2011.
The purpose of the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail is to collaborate with various and diverse partners to identify and protect the historical, natural, cultural, sacred, and recreational resources of the route of the Corps of Discovery and associated American Indian Nations; interpret those resources; educate the public on their significance and value; and provide appropriate opportunities for their public use and enjoyment. The Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Partner Support Program (Trail Partner Support Program) capitalizes on the expertise of a multidisciplinary work team, including the disciplines of outdoor recreation, geography, environmental protection, natural and cultural resources, volunteer management, education and interpretation, to assist Trail partners. Staff and partners work together to protect resources, communicate the stories, and enhance the visitor experience; leaving a legacy for future generations. The Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Partner Support Program staff provides a broad spectrum of support to further the mission of the Trail and support the mission of its partners. Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail (Trail) Partner Support Program (PSP) is accepting Applications for Technical Assistance to support projects, in which the Trail works collaboratively with awardees to protect resources, communicate the stories and enhance the visitor experience. Projects will be considered regardless of geographic location but must demonstrate a clear connection to the Trail. This competitive process will help further the work of both the Trail and partners through a broad spectrum of support such as consultation, facilitation, technical assistance, funding, training, liaisonship and network development, etc. Funding assistance with technical assistance will be issued for no more than $5,000.00, $10,000.00 or $20,000.00 per application; applicants are not limited to one application, but a single entity will be limited to a combined total of $20,000.00 for all projects. Projects will only be awarded funding assistance contingent on availability of federal funds. Projects awarded funding assistance by the Trail must complete funded components by September 20, 2012. In extraordinary circumstances, at the Superintendents discretion, a one-year extension could be granted. Awardees are required to complete appropriate interim and final accomplishment reports on schedule in order to receive funds disbursement. Disbursements will be made on a reimbursable basis and paid through electronic funds transfer. All applicants seeking funding assistance must be registered in CCR.gov and submit the appropriate paperwork including an SF424 & SF424A Request for Federal Financial Assistance with accompanying project budget information, SF-LLL Disclosure of Lobbying Activities, and the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Partner Support Program Application for Technical Assistance. Incomplete packages will not be considered. Applicants who are not registered at CCR.gov at the time of application will be deemed ineligible. A review panel of National Park Service and non-National Park Service members will score applications, placing equal weight on the following criteria: After projects have been scored using the above rating criteria, the Trail Partner Support Program will determine awards by also considering funds availability, availability of program staff time, geographical distribution of rated projects, and ratio of funded to non-funded projects. Final determination for project selection and/or funding assistance is made by the Superintendent of the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Theora McVay
Contract Specialist Phone 402-661-1662 Email:theora_mcvay@nps.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 73353 Full Announcement-1 -> full announcement lecl 2011.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Theora McVay Contract Specialist Phone 402-661-1662 Email: theora_mcvay@nps.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.935 | PKG00035430 | Feb 23, 2011 | Mar 25, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
73353 SF424-2.0.pdf
73353 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
73353 SF424A-1.0.pdf
73353 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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