This grant is for supporting critical natural resource management within Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM). The project encompasses essential field work, data collection, and data management for ongoing initiatives. These include long-term monitoring of forest plots, vegetation mapping, wetlands inventory, aquatic macroinvertebrates, and rare plants. The primary purpose of this grant is to collect data that will assist GRSM park management in protecting the park’s vital natural resources. Additionally, this information will be valuable to the scientific community, park partners, educators, and the public, contributing to a broader understanding of the park’s ecosystems.
Opportunity ID: 293687
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | P17AS00235 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Vegetation and Aquatic Macroinvertebrate |
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 09, 2017 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 15, 2017 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 15, 2017 |
Archive Date: | Jun 09, 2017 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
Award Ceiling: | $32,940 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | The United States Department of the Interior, The National Park Service (NPS), Great Smoky Mountain National Park, 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 P15AC00024 with Conservation Legacy, for a project titled; Vegetation and Aquatic Macroinvertebrate |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | National Park Service |
Description: | The project will include field work, data collection, and data management related to several on-going natural resource management projects in Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM). Projects include long-term forest plot monitoring, vegetation mapping accuracy assessment, wetlands inventory, aquatic macroinvertebrate monitoring, and rare plant monitoring. Data collected will assist park management efforts to protect important natural resources throughout the park. These data will also be informative to the scientific community, park partners, educators and the general public. |
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 |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 293687 Full Announcement-Notice of Intent -> P17AS00235-NOI.pdf
Packages
There are no packages on this grant.