This grant by the National Park Service aims to provide support for backcountry visitor services without competition. The selected organization will assist in recruiting and overseeing two interns, providing administrative support, subsistence, and uniforms. The grant supports NPS’s objective of offering youth the chance to work on environmental projects in National Parks, while ensuring proper management and conduct of interns and team leaders. The closing date for applications is September 2, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 296765
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-17-NERO-0168 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Opportunity to Provide Backcountry Visitor Services Support |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | This Funding Announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service (NPS), intention to fund the following project activities without competition. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.931 — Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 24, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 02, 2017 This Funding Announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service (NPS), intention to fund the following project activities without competition. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 02, 2017 This Funding Announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service (NPS), intention to fund the following project activities without competition. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 03, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $26,260 |
| Award Ceiling: | $26,260 |
| Award Floor: | $26,260 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This Funding Announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service (NPS), intention to fund the following project activities without competition. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | This Funding Announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service (NPS), intention to fund the following project activities without competition. Conservation Legacy will: Assist with recruitment and selection of two interns. Provide administrative support and project oversight for interns in order to support NPS’s objective of providing opportunities for youth to learn about the environment by spending time working on projects in the National Parks. Provide for subsistence during the tour of duty. Provide uniforms for the 2 interns. Oversee, direct and take corrective measures including but not limited to issues of conduct for all interns, crews, team leaders provided to the NPS. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Keith Zotti
Partnership Program Specialist Phone 2155979153 Email:keith_zotti@nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 296765 Full Announcement-SHEN_ConsLeg -> NOI.pdf
Packages
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