This department is offering the Accessibility Enhancement Grant to evaluate and enhance the accessibility of the Service’s programs, facilities, and services. The grant aims to assess the current status of education, technical assistance, and research related to accessibility, and to develop a comprehensive training program for park and recreation professionals. The grant focuses on increasing awareness and knowledge to ensure equal access for individuals with disabilities in park and recreation settings.
Opportunity ID: 308241
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P18AS00514 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Accessibility Agreement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Information and Statistics |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.945 — Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 15, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – NO APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – NO APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED |
| Archive Date: | Aug 25, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This agreement will be entered into with Indiana University National Center on Accessibility under an existing Cooperative Agreement without additional competition |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | Evaluate the current status of the Serviceâ¿¿s programs, facilities and services to determine the needs for education, TA and research that improve the accessibility. Evaluate the current status of education, TA and research in the area of accessibility in order to determine where changes and additions are needed. Develop and implement a national training and education program for the Service and other park and recreation professionals at the federal, state, local and private levels to increase awareness and knowledge of methods to ensure people with disabilities have equal access to park and recreation facilities, programs and opportunities. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
STEVE LIVINGSTON 303-969-2690
Steve_Livingston@nps.gov Email:Steve_Livingston@nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 308241 Other Supporting Documents-P18AS00514 NOI -> Notice of Intent To Award.pdf
Packages
There are no packages on this grant.