The Bureau of Reclamation is offering a grant in partnership with Wyoming State Parks, Historic Sites, & Trails to address corrective actions needed for the Guernsey Safety of Dams Program. The grant aims to mitigate adverse effects on Guernsey State Park, including the development of exhibits at the Guernsey Museum, interpretive work at the Guernsey National Historic Landmark, and long-term conservation planning for historic structures and museum exhibits. Managed by WSPHS, this grant focuses on fulfilling requirements under the National Historic Preservation Act. Deadline for applications is August 7, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 238253
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | R13SS60020 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Notice of Intent to Award: Guernsey Safety of Dams Corrective Actions |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation:: | Cultural Resources Management |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 15.511 — Cultural Resources Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Jul 24, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Aug 07, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Aug 07, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Sep 06, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 27,125 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $27,125 |
| Award Floor:: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | State and local agencies, sponsored organizations, public nonprofit institutions/organizations, other public institutions/organizations, Federally-recognized Indian Tribal governments, minority groups, specialized groups, small businesses, profit organizations, private nonprofit institutions/organizations, quasi-public nonprofit institutions/organizations, other private institutions/organizations, and Native American Organizations, educational or scientific organization, or any institution, corporation, association, or individual that possesses the requisite professional requirements. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Bureau of Reclamation – Great Plains Region |
| Description:: | The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) and Wyoming State Parks, Historic Sites, & Trails (WSPHS) have entered into Memorandum of Understanding 2AG6001660 dated May 28, 1992, in order for WSPHS to be Reclamations managing partner for the development, operation, maintenance, and replacement of recreation facilities and administration of recreation areas and other lands at Reclamation reservoirs, which includes Guernsey Dam and Reservoir. Reclamation, the Wyoming State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO), and WSPHS entered into a Memorandum of Agreement Regarding Guernsey Safety of Dams Program Corrective Actions (MOA) in November 2012 to mitigate the adverse affects of the Guernsey SOD Program Corrective Actions on Guernsey State Park as required by the National Historic Preservation Act. Mitigation of the adverse affects at Guernsey State Park will include the development of exhibits at the Guernsey Museum, the continuation of park interpretive work at the Guernsey National Historic Landmark, and the preparation and completion of a long-term plan for conservation practices of historic structures and the museum exhibits at Guernsey State Park/National Historic Landmark. The Guernsey Museum, the interpretive work, and the Guernsey State Park/National Historic Landmark are all managed on Reclamations behalf by WSPHS pursuant to Memorandum of Understanding 2AG6001660. |
| 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
Package No: 1