This grant, offered by the Bureau of Reclamation, is designed to support critical activities related to the management and preservation of cultural heritage. Its primary purpose is to fund the ongoing curation of museum property that falls under the Bureau’s jurisdiction, ensuring these valuable artifacts are properly cared for, cataloged, and accessible. Additionally, a significant component of this funding is allocated for archaeological fieldwork, specifically to address unanticipated discoveries that may arise during reclamation projects. This allows for prompt and professional investigation, recovery, and documentation of new cultural resources encountered. The grant aims to safeguard historical assets, facilitate responsible land management, and ensure compliance with heritage preservation mandates by supporting both long-term curatorial needs and responsive archaeological interventions.
Opportunity ID: 118233
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RSS1150016 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | CURATION OF MUSEUM PROPERTY UNDER RECLAMATION JURISDICTION AND ARCHEOLOGICAL FIELDWORK FOR UNANTICIPATED DISCOVERIES |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | CULTURAL RESOURCE ACTIVITIES |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.511 — Cultural Resources Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 29, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 14, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 14, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 15, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $121,559 |
| Award Ceiling: | $121,559 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | FEDERAL, STATE, OR MUNICIPAL DEPARTMENT OR AGENCY, ANY EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTION OR ANY PATRIOTIC ASSOCIATION |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation – Great Plains Region |
| Description: | CURATION OF MUSEUM PROPERTY UNDER RECLAMATION JURISDICTION AND ARCHEOLOGICAL FIELDWORK FOR UNANTICIPATED DISCOVERIES |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Leisa Philbin
Grants Officer Phone 406-247-7606 Email:lphilbin@usbr.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 118233 Full Announcement-1 -> noi_r11ac60114.pdf
Packages
There are no packages on this grant.