The C&O Canal National Historical Park is offering this grant to support projects focused on vegetation control and invasive plant removal. This grant is designed to strengthen and revitalize communities by providing meaningful work experiences that foster self-esteem, enhance education, and create employment opportunities for both youth and adults. Furthermore, a core purpose of this grant is to conserve, develop, and enhance the natural resources within the park, specifically targeting the management of vegetation and the removal of invasive plant species. Through these efforts, the grant aims to achieve both ecological restoration and community upliftment, ensuring a lasting positive impact on the environment and local populations. This initiative underscores the park’s commitment to ecological stewardship and community engagement.
Opportunity ID: 294029
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P17AS00289 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | C&O Canal National Historical Park – Vegetation Control and Invasive Plant Removal |
| 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: | 15.954 — National Park Service Conservation, Protection, Outreach, and Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 23, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 13, 2017 This is not a request for Applications. This is a Notice of Intent to Award Only. This agreement previously competed under "Cooperative Agreement "P15AC00012" |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 13, 2017 This is not a request for Applications. This is a Notice of Intent to Award Only. This agreement previously competed under "Cooperative Agreement "P15AC00012" |
| Archive Date: | Jul 13, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $99,948 |
| Award Ceiling: | $99,948 |
| 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: | For the purpose of conducing project and programs that strengthen and revitalize communities; provide self-esteem, educational enhancements, and employment opportunities through meaningful work experiences for youth and adults; and conserve, develop and enhance natural resources. |
| Link to Additional Information: | 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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