SUNY has been awarded to provide cultural landscape preservation assistance to National Parks in the Northeast Region. The grant includes technical support, student exposures, summary reports, site history documentation, CLI support, FMSS incorporation, field school planning, and preservation project review. The aim is to enhance the management of cultural landscapes in partnership with the NPS Olmsted Center for Landscape Preservation. The grant aims to educate students, update research projects, and make significant contributions to the preservation of cultural heritage within the National Park System.
Opportunity ID: 236643
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | NPS-13-NERO-0046 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Provide Cultural Landscape Preservation Assistance to National Parks in the Northeast Region |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation:: | This is NOT a request for applications – this is an announcement that an award has already been given to SUNY for their assistance with providing cultural landscape preservation to the Northeast Region of the NPS. |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 15.945 — Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Jun 20, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jun 25, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Jun 25, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Jun 26, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 30,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $30,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $30,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | This is NOT a request for applications – this is an announcement that an award has already been given to SUNY for their assistance with providing cultural landscape preservation to the Northeast Region of the NPS. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | National Park Service |
| Description:: | This is NOT a request for applications – this is an announcement that an award has already been given to SUNY for their assistance with providing cultural landscape preservation to the Northeast Region of the NPS. Specifically, SUNY will: Provide parks in the Northeast Region with technical assistance related to the history, inventory, evaluation, and treatment of their cultural landscapes. Support the work of the NPS Olmsted Center for Landscape Preservation in assisting parks with management of their cultural landscapes. Provide SUNY ESF students with exposure to cultural landscape preservation in the National Park Service. Provide summary reports on Section 106 advising to parks. Develop documents pertaining to the site history, existing conditions, historical integrity and significance of cultural landscapes. Provide summary report of cultural landscape preservation assistance to national parks. Provide support for the Cultural Landscapes Inventory (CLI) program in the Northeast Region, including assisting OCLP with incorporation of research into CLIs. Assist with the incorporation of cultural landscape data into the NPS Facilities Management Software System (FMSS). Plan for a national-park based field school to educate students about cultural landscape preservation and park management in the National Park System. Review OCLP preservation planning projects. Revise and update previous research projects undertaken by SUNY ESF. |
| 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