The Department of Natural Resources is offering the Exotic Plant Management Grant to engage youth in managing non-native species’ threat to natural and cultural resources. Interns will undergo critical analysis, receive necessary training, and actively participate in decision-making processes to develop efficient management strategies. The project aims to involve interns in assessing and mitigating threats posed by exotic plants, fostering their expertise in natural resource management. Closing date for applications is May 25, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 305120
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P18AS00221 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Exotic Plant Management Team Engaging Youth in Resource Management |
| 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: | 15.931 — Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 15, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 25, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 25, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 15, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $40,400 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The United States Department of the Interior, The National Park Service (NPS), Blue Ridge Parkway, is announcing a notice of intent to award to award a cooperative agreement; this is not a request for applications. This funding opportunity is to provide public notice of NPS’s intention to fund the following project activities without full and open competition, under Cooperative Agreement P15AC00015 with American Conservation Experience, for a project titled; Exotic Plant Management Team Engaging Youth in Resource Management. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | This project will provide opportunities for interns to engage in natural resource management decisions and implementation through critical analysis and adaptive management strategies. Intern will be engaged in the assessment of threats to natural and cultural resources posed by non-native species threatening the integrity of such resources. Interns will be provided all necessary training and resources and fully engaged in the decision-making process to best determine efficient and effective management strategies. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Grants.Gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Brian Straka 8654361217
Brian_Straka@nps.gov Email:Brian_Straka@nps.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 305120 Full Announcement-Notice of Intent -> Notice of Intent To Award P18AS00221.pdf
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