This grant from Golden Gate National Recreation Area aims to restore native plants and engage volunteers in maintaining high visibility impacted sites. The project involves collecting native plant propagules, operating a native plant nursery, and removing invasive species. Participants, including students and community volunteers, not only contribute to conservation efforts but also gain knowledge about park resources and biodiversity. Applications are open until July 30, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 237940
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | P13AS00144 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Restore Native Plants at High Visibility Impacted Maintenance, Cultural & Natural Resource Sites |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 15.944 — Natural Resource Stewardship |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Jul 18, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jul 30, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Jul 30, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Aug 01, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 148,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $148,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $1 |
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:: | Native plant restoration and volunteer engagement at Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA). The actions proposed in this project are to collect native plant propagules, grow the plants in a native plant nursery and remove invasive plants. Each year, more than 1600 students and 2,000 community volunteers participate in such actions at the nurseries. In the process, they learn about the value of the national park resources and the importance of biodiversity. |
| 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