The Department of History is offering the ‘Enhancing History Interpretation Grant’ to fund the selection and training of historian consultants who will develop briefings and training for National Park Service staff and partners. The grant aims to improve history interpretation by gathering feedback, compiling it, and providing written summary comments to NPS. Applications are accepted until August 26, 2012.
Opportunity ID: 193195
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | NPS-WASO-P12AC13098 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | The State of History Study |
| Opportunity Category:: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | This is a unique qualification do to a Cooperative Agreement already in place with the Organization of American Historians that have the expertise, skills, knowledge base already established with the National Park Service. |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Education |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 15.912 — National Historic Landmark |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Aug 16, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Aug 26, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Aug 26, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | Sep 25, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 23,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $23,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | This is not a request for quote. This is a notification of award to the Organization of American Historians. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | National Park Service |
| Description:: | A. OAH agrees to:
1. Select, in consultation with National Park Service (NPS) staff in the Washington, DC office, a historian or group of historians to develop and deliver briefings and training to orient the staff and partners to the study methods, context, process and recommendations. 2. The selected OAH consultant historians will compile feedback from staff and partners to improve history interpretation and provide written summary comments to NPS. |
| 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