This National Park Service (NPS) grant is for highly motivated interns to engage in significant civil rights research and develop impactful public educational and interpretive programs. It aims to cultivate a pipeline of talented young professionals for the NPS workforce. Interns will undertake directed research projects with cultural resource professionals, create new interpretive programming for various sites, contribute to exhibit and media development, and implement engaging Junior Ranger and Web Ranger programs for children. Participants will also receive crucial training and career development opportunities, preparing them for future roles within the field.
Opportunity ID: 293902
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P17AS00268 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Civil Right Interns in the Nation’s Capital |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| 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: | May 17, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – This is a Not a Request for Applications. This is a Notice of Intent to Fund. This agreement has previously competed under Cooperative Agreement P15AC00020. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – This is a Not a Request for Applications. This is a Notice of Intent to Fund. This agreement has previously competed under Cooperative Agreement P15AC00020. |
| Archive Date: | May 27, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $94,528 |
| Award Ceiling: | $94,528 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
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: | The primary focus of this program is to research important civil rights topics and develop sustainable educational and interpretive programs for the public. Additionally the training opportunities offered through this program will create a pipeline for the inclusion of talented young people into the NPS Workforce. These interns will work on directed research projects with cultural resource professionals, develop and provide new interpretive programming at sites, participate in exhibit and media development, implement new Junior Ranger and Web Ranger programs for children, and receive training and career development to prepare them for future careers in the field. |
| Link to Additional Information: | www.http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
LaQuita Palmer
Grants Management Specialist Phone 202-619-7082 Email:laquita_palmer@nps.gov |
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