The Cedar City Field Office is offering a grant in partnership with the Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit to restore the historic Sand Cliff Signatures and trail features of the Old Spanish Trail in Fremont Canyon, Iron County, Utah. This grant aims to support the study and protection of historic inscriptions and trail features associated with the Old Spanish Trail. It includes activities like recruiting volunteers, recording inscriptions, conducting archaeological surveys, and engaging with the local community. The project also involves outreach and education in historic preservation, enhancing cultural resource programs, and increasing support for trail enthusiasts and volunteers.
Opportunity ID: 102495
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | L11AS00149 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | BLM – UT Historic Sand Cliff Signatures Public Archaeology Project |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 15.224 — Cultural Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Jun 29, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jul 13, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Jul 13, 2011 |
| Archive Date:: | Jul 29, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 20,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $20,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $20,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | BLM’s intent is to award to a partner under the CPCESU, but is not limiting competition. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description:: | The Cedar City Field Office has funding available to work with a partner under the Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit to stimulate the restoration of the historic Sand Cliff Signatures and historic trail features of the Old Spanish Trail in Fremont Canyon, Iron County, Utah. This project will stimulate the study of and support the protection of historic inscriptions and trail features possibly associated with the Old Spanish Trail. This project will provide an opportunity for the recipient to enhance its cultural resource study and protection programs, and support outreach and technical education in the field of historic preservation. Through this opportunity, they will be able to increase their outreach and support to trail enthusiasts and volunteers. Specific elements of the project include: recruiting volunteers, establishing contact with ancestors of the signatures, recording the inscriptions on an archaeological site form, recording the signatures with Close-Up Photogrammetric Techniques listed in BLM Technical Note 428 (Page 15), removing at least 20 modern inscriptions, conducting at least 25 acres of archaeological/trail survey in Fremont Canyon, conducting at least 5 acres of metal detecting, a public presentation to the local historical society and compilation of all of the work in a cultural resources report and journal article. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 15.224 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00061952 |
| Opening Date: | Jun 29, 2011 |
| Closing Date: | Jul 13, 2011 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Maria Gochis |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization and Individual Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.0] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] |
| optional_forms |
Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Agency Contact Information: | Who Can Apply: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.224 | PKG00061952 | Jun 29, 2011 | Jul 13, 2011 | View | Maria Gochis | Organization and Individual Applicants |