Colorado State University offers this grant to foster innovative partnerships for managing tourism and recreation in World Heritage Sites and other protected areas. The program includes a five-day workshop in the San Francisco Bay Area, likely at Golden Gate National Recreation Area, and a field trip to Yosemite National Park. The workshop will host guest speakers, including U.S. protected area superintendents, concessions policy staff, and representatives from leading concessionaires and friends-of-the-parks organizations. Participants will present brief case studies on concessions policy within their agencies or overviews of concessions practice, promoting collaborative solutions for sustainable tourism.
Opportunity ID: 56649
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-WASO-NOI-0050100002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Colorado State University – Innovative Partnerships for World Heritage |
| 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: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 16, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 19, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 19, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 18, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $75,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | funding for Innovative Partnerships for Managing Tourism and Recreation in World Heritage Sites and Other Protected Areas. This task agreement This is a notice of intent ONLY. This task agreement will include a five day workshop is planned in the San Francisco Bay area, likely within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA). GGNRA is the 2nd most visited unit within U.S. National Park Service (USNPS) with over 13 million annual visitors. A field trip is planned to Yosemite National Park, a World Heritage Site, which is the 3rd most visited national park in the USNPS system with over 3 million visitors. Guest speakers will include U.S. protected area superintendents, staff responsible for concessions policy and oversight, and representatives of leading concessionaires and friends-of-the-parks organizations. Participants will be asked present brief case studies on concessions policy within their agencies or overviews of concessions practice within an individual protected area. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kortni Selinger
Contract Specialist Phone 303-987-6734 Email:kortni_selinger@contractor.nps.gov |
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Kortni Selinger Contract Specialist Phone 303-987-6734 Email: kortni_selinger@contractor.nps.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00.000 | J0050100002 | Innovative Partnerships for Managing Tourism and Recreation in World Heritage Sites | PKG00020416 | Aug 16, 2010 | Aug 19, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
56649 SF424-2.0.pdf
56649 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
56649 SF424A-1.0.pdf
56649 SF424B-1.1.pdf