The Department of Parks and Recreation is offering the Youth Conservation Activities Grant for assisting the horticulturist and resource management staff with orchard management in the Fruita Rural Historic District in Capitol Reef National Park. Duties include insect and pest monitoring, integrated pest management strategies, cover crop management, and tree care. The intern will work closely with the horticulturist and gain valuable experience in conservation activities. Deadline for application submission is November 17, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 298559
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P18AS00013 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Youth Conservation Activities |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.931 — Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 08, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 17, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 17, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 28, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $83,595 |
| Award Ceiling: | $83,595 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | The GBI Horticulture Research Associates will assist the horticulturist and resource management staff with orchard management and vegetation management for the orchards in the Fruita Rural Historic District in Capitol Reef National Park. The intern will receive daily oversight and guidance from CAREâ¿¿s horticulturist. Orchard management activities will consist of assisting with insect and pest monitoring, implementing integrated pest management strategies, cover crop management, and tree care such as pruning and irrigation. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants Management Specialist Kelly Adams
Kelly_Adams@nps.gov Email:Kelly_Adams@nps.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 298559 Full Announcement-P18AS00013 -> NPS-NOIP18AS00013.pdf
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