This grant is for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to fund the Craighead Institute in assessing youth-targeted outdoor programs. The initiative aims to develop a typology characterizing program attributes, identify common indicators of success, and extract key learnings. It will examine factors that limit program success and how barriers are overcome. This assessment seeks to forge more impactful and sustained future programs by providing a field guide to outdoor experience initiatives. Awarded as a single-source unsolicited proposal, this effort is deemed highly advantageous to program objectives.
Opportunity ID: 105873
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-NCTC-2011-18 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Finding Our Way Out: Attributes of Impactful Outdoor |
| 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: | 15.649 — Service Training and Technical Assistance (Generic Training) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 15, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 15, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 22, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 22, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 21, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $60,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $60,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | There is not an application process for "Finding Our Way Out: Attributes of Impactful Outdoor Educational Experiences for Youth". This is a notice of intent to award a single source grant under justification 505 DM 2.14B(1) to the Craighead Institute. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The USFWS plans to award this cooperative agreement under the Department Manual 505-2, using 2.14B(1) to justify a single source award to the Craighead Institute. 2.14B(1) Unsolicited Proposal: the proposal award is the result of an unsolicited assistance application which represents a unique or innovative idea, method, or approach which is not the subject of a current or planned contract or assistance award but which is deemed advantageous to the program objectives. The Craighead Insitute proposes to conduct an assessment of youth-targeted outdoor programs that will develop a typology to characterize and group similar program attributes, extract a focused set of learnings, and to identify common attributes that are indicators of success. This effort will examine factors which have limited success at the program level and identify how programs overcame these barriers. The resulting assessment will help forge more impactful and sustained programs in the future, providing a field guide to outdoor experience programs. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Tracy McCleaf
Division of Education Outreach Phone 304-876-7781 Email:tracy_mccleaf@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| removed symbols from title | Jul 15, 2011 | |
| Jul 15, 2011 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-NCTC-2011-18 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Finding Our Way Out: Attributes of Impactful Outdoor |
| 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: | 15.649 — Service Training and Technical Assistance (Generic Training) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 15, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 15, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 22, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 22, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 21, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $60,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $60,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | There is not an application process for "Finding Our Way Out: Attributes of Impactful Outdoor Educational Experiences for Youth". This is a notice of intent to award a single source grant under justification 505 DM 2.14B(1) to the Craighead Institute. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The USFWS plans to award this cooperative agreement under the Department Manual 505-2, using 2.14B(1) to justify a single source award to the Craighead Institute. 2.14B(1) Unsolicited Proposal: the proposal award is the result of an unsolicited assistance application which represents a unique or innovative idea, method, or approach which is not the subject of a current or planned contract or assistance award but which is deemed advantageous to the program objectives. The Craighead Insitute proposes to conduct an assessment of youth-targeted outdoor programs that will develop a typology to characterize and group similar program attributes, extract a focused set of learnings, and to identify common attributes that are indicators of success. This effort will examine factors which have limited success at the program level and identify how programs overcame these barriers. The resulting assessment will help forge more impactful and sustained programs in the future, providing a field guide to outdoor experience programs. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Tracy McCleaf
Division of Education Outreach Phone 304-876-7781 Email:tracy_mccleaf@fws.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-NCTC-2011-18 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Finding Our Way Out�Attributes of Impactful Outdoor |
| 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: | 15.649 — Service Training and Technical Assistance (Generic Training) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 15, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 22, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 21, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $60,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $60,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | There is not an application process for "Finding Our Way Out: Attributes of Impactful Outdoor Educational Experiences for Youth". This is a notice of intent to award a single source grant under justification 505 DM 2.14B(1) to the Craighead Institute. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The USFWS plans to award this cooperative agreement under the Department Manual 505-2, using 2.14B(1) to justify a single source award to the Craighead Institute. 2.14B(1) Unsolicited Proposal: the proposal award is the result of an unsolicited assistance application which represents a unique or innovative idea, method, or approach which is not the subject of a current or planned contract or assistance award but which is deemed advantageous to the program objectives. The Craighead Insitute proposes to conduct an assessment of youth-targeted outdoor programs that will develop a typology to characterize and group similar program attributes, extract a focused set of learnings, and to identify common attributes that are indicators of success. This effort will examine factors which have limited success at the program level and identify how programs overcame these barriers. The resulting assessment will help forge more impactful and sustained programs in the future, providing a field guide to outdoor experience programs. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Tracy McCleaf
Division of Education Outreach Phone 304-876-7781 Email:tracy_mccleaf@fws.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 105873 Other Supporting Documents-NOI 1 -> usfws noi con bench.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Tracy McCleaf Division of Education Outreach Phone 304-876-7781 Email: tracy_mccleaf@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.649 | PKG00064750 | Jul 15, 2011 | Jul 22, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
105873 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
105873 SF424A-1.0.pdf
105873 SF424B-1.1.pdf
105873 Project-1.1.pdf
105873 Budget-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
105873 Other-1.1.pdf
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