This grant is for the essential rehabilitation of the Linville Falls National Historic Trail, specifically addressing a critical section between the Linville Falls Visitor Center and the first overlook. The primary purpose is to enhance visitor safety and experience by resolving long-standing drainage issues that have created hazards. The project involves close coordination with the North Carolina Youth Conservation Corps (NCYCC) and National Park Service (NPS) staff, ensuring seamless execution. A key component is providing valuable project work, guidance, and mentorship to NCYCC staff, fostering collaboration and skill development. Ultimately, this initiative aims to restore the trail to optimal condition, ensuring its accessibility and enjoyment for all visitors.
Opportunity ID: 294687
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P17AS00381 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Rehabilitate Linville Falls National Recreational Trail |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 0 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.931 — Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 16, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 26, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 26, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 15, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $43,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The United States Department of the Interior, The National Park Service (NPS), and Blue Ridge Parkway, is announcing a notice of intent to award a cooperative agreement; this is not a request for applications. This funding opportunity is to provide public notice of NPS’s intention to fund the following project activities without full and open competition, under Cooperative Agreement P15AC00018 with Vermont Youth Conservation Corps, Inc. for a project titled; Rehabilitate Linville Falls National Recreational Trail. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | The main objective of this project is the repair of the Linville Falls National Historic Trail, repairing a section of the trail between the Linville Falls Visitor Center and the first overlook. Objectives include:
Coordinate in advance details of project with NCYCC and NPS Staff. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Grants.Gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Brian Straka 8654361217
Brian_Straka@nps.gov Email:Brian_Straka@nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 294687 Full Announcement-Notice of Intent -> NOI – P17AS00381.pdf
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