This department is offering a grant to support the organization of National Trails Day events in partnership with the American Hiking Society. The events raise awareness and appreciation for various trails, with local trail clubs, businesses, and land managing agencies collaborating to plan and execute activities. The grant aims to promote outdoor recreation and celebrate Great Outdoors Month through engaging community events. Applications are open until September 30, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 264171
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | F14AS00426 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Cooperative Agreement with American Hiking Society |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Education |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 15.654 — Visitor Facility Enhancements – Refuges and Wildlife |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Sep 05, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 30, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 30, 2014 |
| Archive Date:: | Sep 30, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 30,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $30,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description:: | American Hiking Society (AHS) originated and trademarked National Trails Day (NTD), which takes place the first Saturday in June each year. It is recognized by the FLMAs and the rest of the outdoor recreation community as the kick-off event for Great Outdoors Month activities each year. AHS is the NTD national organizer and serve as the central information point for NTD events. NTD events raise public awareness of and appreciation for all kinds of trails and trail activities. Partnerships of local trail clubs, businesses, and land managing agencies, plan and carry out local events. |
| 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