The APIS department is offering a grant for student work crews to conduct high-priority trail maintenance in Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. The conservation crew will complete projects such as a floating boardwalk on Long Island and clearing 8-10 miles of trails. This grant aims to provide youth with environmental learning opportunities in National Parks while benefiting the NPS through conservation projects. Applications close on April 14, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 314520
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-NOIP19AC00046 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Trail Maintenance Interns- APIS |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Education Employment, Labor and Training Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.931 — Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 04, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 04, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 14, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 14, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | May 14, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $63,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $63,000 |
| Award Floor: | $21,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS- This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service’s intention to award financial assistance for the following project activities. Members of the Conservation Corps of Minnesota and Iowa.- THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR APPLICATION |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | Student work crew will complete high priority trail maintenance within Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. The conservation crew will be working on trail projects on a number of locations, including completing a floating boardwalk on Long Island and clearing 8-10 miles of trail in the National Lakeshore. The principal purpose of the project is to support the Government’s objective to provide opportunities for youth to learn about the environment by spending time working on project in National Parks. The NPS receives the indirect benefit of completing conservation projects. The conservation crew will be working on trail projects on a number of locations, including completing a floating boardwalk on Land Island and clearing approximately 8-10 miles of trail in the National Lakeshore. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Noel A Miller
Lead Grants Management Specialist Phone 402-661-1658 Email:noel_miller@nps.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 314520 Full Announcement-Notice of Intent -> P19AC00046 APIS CCMNIA Trail – Notice of Intent To Award (Current as of 10.29.2018) .pdf
Packages
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