The National Park Service is offering the Community Volunteer Ambassador Program to educate youth, promote community engagement, and cultivate the next generation of conservation professionals. Participants will work on conservation projects in National Parks, gaining valuable experience and insight into environmental stewardship. This program aims to connect young adults with career opportunities in conservation while fostering relationships between NPS staff and the youth demographic. To inquire about the program, questions can be submitted via email to Janet_Keck@nps.gov with the subject line “P17AS00032.” The deadline for questions is January 14, 2017, and the closing date for applications is February 28, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 290958
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P17AS00032 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Community Volunteer Ambassador Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| 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 4 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 28, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 08, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 28, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 28, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 30, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1 |
| 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: | The principal purpose of this agreement is to educate youth, promote community engagement, and to cultivate the next generation of conservation professionals. The project will provide opportunities for youth to learn about the environment by spending time working on conservation projects in the National Parks. National Park Service will promote the public purpose of the agreement by engaging young adults in community-based work and offering internships and training, all of which provide exposure to the importance of parks and conservation and to potential career opportunities therein. In the process, participants will add value to NPS by helping our staff and partners cultivate strong relationships with the youth and “emerging adult” demographics as project participants in our community-based projects.Deadline for Questions:Questions must be submitted in writing via email only to Janet_Keck@nps.gov. The subject line of the email must reference “P17AS00032.” All questions and answers will be consolidated into one document and disseminated through an amendment to the NOFO through the grants.gov website. The deadline for questions is January 14, 2017. The NOFO amendment of the consolidated questions and answers will be disseminated a few days following January 14, 2017. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janet Keck
Contract Specialist Phone 303-969-2804 Email:janet_keck@nps.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Add "Questions and Answers Round 2" to Related Documents. | Feb 08, 2017 | |
| The purpose of Synopsis #3 is to issue the first round of Questions and Answers. The second round of questions is due, via email to Janet_Keck@nps.gov, February 3, 2017. The projected date to provide the answers is February 8, 2017. | Feb 08, 2017 | |
| The purpose of this modification is to remove "P17AS00032_Abstract" and replace with "P17AS00032_Abstract_R1." The replacement document removes the contradictory statement "This funding announcement is not a request for applications." | Jan 25, 2017 | |
| Jan 05, 2017 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P17AS00032 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Community Volunteer Ambassador Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| 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 4 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 28, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 08, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 28, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 28, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 30, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1 |
| 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: | The principal purpose of this agreement is to educate youth, promote community engagement, and to cultivate the next generation of conservation professionals. The project will provide opportunities for youth to learn about the environment by spending time working on conservation projects in the National Parks. National Park Service will promote the public purpose of the agreement by engaging young adults in community-based work and offering internships and training, all of which provide exposure to the importance of parks and conservation and to potential career opportunities therein. In the process, participants will add value to NPS by helping our staff and partners cultivate strong relationships with the youth and “emerging adult” demographics as project participants in our community-based projects.Deadline for Questions:Questions must be submitted in writing via email only to Janet_Keck@nps.gov. The subject line of the email must reference “P17AS00032.” All questions and answers will be consolidated into one document and disseminated through an amendment to the NOFO through the grants.gov website. The deadline for questions is January 14, 2017. The NOFO amendment of the consolidated questions and answers will be disseminated a few days following January 14, 2017. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janet Keck
Contract Specialist Phone 303-969-2804 Email:janet_keck@nps.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P17AS00032 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Community Volunteer Ambassador Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| 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 3 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 08, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 25, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 28, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 30, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1 |
| 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: | The principal purpose of this agreement is to educate youth, promote community engagement, and to cultivate the next generation of conservation professionals. The project will provide opportunities for youth to learn about the environment by spending time working on conservation projects in the National Parks. National Park Service will promote the public purpose of the agreement by engaging young adults in community-based work and offering internships and training, all of which provide exposure to the importance of parks and conservation and to potential career opportunities therein. In the process, participants will add value to NPS by helping our staff and partners cultivate strong relationships with the youth and “emerging adult” demographics as project participants in our community-based projects.Deadline for Questions:Questions must be submitted in writing via email only to Janet_Keck@nps.gov. The subject line of the email must reference “P17AS00032.” All questions and answers will be consolidated into one document and disseminated through an amendment to the NOFO through the grants.gov website. The deadline for questions is January 14, 2017. The NOFO amendment of the consolidated questions and answers will be disseminated a few days following January 14, 2017. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janet Keck
Contract Specialist Phone 303-969-2804 Email:janet_keck@nps.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P17AS00032 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Community Volunteer Ambassador Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 25, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 05, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 28, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 30, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1 |
| 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: | The principal purpose of this agreement is to educate youth, promote community engagement, and to cultivate the next generation of conservation professionals. The project will provide opportunities for youth to learn about the environment by spending time working on conservation projects in the National Parks. National Park Service will promote the public purpose of the agreement by engaging young adults in community-based work and offering internships and training, all of which provide exposure to the importance of parks and conservation and to potential career opportunities therein. In the process, participants will add value to NPS by helping our staff and partners cultivate strong relationships with the youth and “emerging adult” demographics as project participants in our community-based projects.Deadline for Questions:Questions must be submitted in writing via email only to Janet_Keck@nps.gov. The subject line of the email must reference “P17AS00032.” All questions and answers will be consolidated into one document and disseminated through an amendment to the NOFO through the grants.gov website. The deadline for questions is January 14, 2017. The NOFO amendment of the consolidated questions and answers will be disseminated a few days following January 14, 2017. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janet Keck
Contract Specialist Phone 303-969-2804 Email:janet_keck@nps.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P17AS00032 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Community Volunteer Ambassador Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| 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: | Jan 05, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 28, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 30, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1 |
| 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: | The principal purpose of this agreement is to educate youth, promote community engagement, and to cultivate the next generation of conservation professionals. The project will provide opportunities for youth to learn about the environment by spending time working on conservation projects in the National Parks. National Park Service will promote the public purpose of the agreement by engaging young adults in community-based work and offering internships and training, all of which provide exposure to the importance of parks and conservation and to potential career opportunities therein. In the process, participants will add value to NPS by helping our staff and partners cultivate strong relationships with the youth and “emerging adult” demographics as project participants in our community-based projects.
Deadline for Questions: Questions must be submitted in writing via email only to Janet_Keck@nps.gov. The subject line of the email must reference “P17AS00032.” All questions and answers will be consolidated into one document and disseminated through an amendment to the NOFO through the grants.gov website. The deadline for questions is January 14, 2017. The NOFO amendment of the consolidated questions and answers will be disseminated a few days following January 14, 2017. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janet Keck
Contract Specialist Phone 303-969-2804 Email:janet_keck@nps.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 290958 Full Announcement-P17AS00032 -> P17AS00032_NOFO.pdf
Folder 290958 Full Announcement-P17AS00032 -> P17AS00032_ABSTRACT_R1.pdf
Folder 290958 Full Announcement-P17AS00032 -> TEMPLATE SF-424A.pdf
Folder 290958 Full Announcement-P17AS00032 -> TEMPLATE SF-424.pdf
Folder 290958 Full Announcement-P17AS00032 -> TEMPLATE SF-424B.pdf
Folder 290958 Full Announcement-P17AS00032 -> TEMPLATE SF LLL.pdf
Folder 290958 Full Announcement-Question and Answers Round 1 -> Questions_Answers_Round 1.pdf
Folder 290958 Other Supporting Documents-Questions and Answers Round 2 -> Questions_Answers Round 2.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Janet Keck Contract Specialist Phone 303-969-2804 Email: janet_keck@nps.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.931 | PKG00230858 | Dec 28, 2016 | Feb 28, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
290958 SF424-2.0.pdf
290958 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
290958 SF424A-1.0.pdf
290958 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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