The National Park Service is offering a grant to create an educational work experience for archives, library, and digital information students to develop a guide for the Western Archeological and Conservation Center archives. This project involves assembling information on archival collections, connecting it with finding aids and digitized materials, and making it publicly accessible through the Integrated Resource Management Application (IRMA). The guide will encompass a minimum of 5 million archives, enhancing students’ practical skills and contributing to the preservation of valuable historical resources. Deadline for application submission is November 28, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 290198
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P17AS00022 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Park Service: Prepare Archives Repository Guide for the Western Archeological and Conservation Center |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.945 — Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 18, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 28, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 28, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 30, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $99,639 |
| Award Ceiling: | $99,639 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This funding announcement is not a request for applications. This is a single source award to the University of Arizona |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | (1) This project provides an archives-focused educational work experience for archives, library, and digital information students which will complement classroom instruction through creating and assembling information on archival collections for the guide, linking it to available finding aids and digitized products, and posting all of this information for public access on the Integrated Resource Management Application (IRMA) and other appropriate websites. Archival collections containing a minimum of 5 million archives will be integrated into the guide. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kelly Adams
Kelly_Adams@nps.gov Email:Kelly_Adams@nps.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 290198 Full Announcement-P17AS00022 -> NPS-NOIP17AS00022.pdf
Packages
There are no packages on this grant.
Share This Post, Choose Your Platform!
About the Author: osnqt
