The National Park Service (NPS) is offering this grant to facilitate the development of an Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Theme Study. This grant is for the purpose of identifying and emphasizing underrepresented areas of AAPI history within various national designations, including National Historic Landmarks, national parks, National Historic Trails, and National Heritage Areas. The selected historians or OAH consultants will work with NPS staff to establish a study framework, review priority recommendations, and prepare concise histories for underrepresented areas. These histories will be accompanied by lists of representative sites, providing crucial information for evaluating their significance at national, state, or local levels. All resulting materials will be made available in the public domain.
Opportunity ID: 189793
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-WASO-P12AC32825 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Asian American and Pacific Islander Theme Study |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | Unique qualifications due to the Organization of American Historians expertise with the National Parks and this type of study. |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.915 — Technical Preservation Services |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 06, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 16, 2012 The close date is based on the intent to award to the Organization of American Historians notification. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 16, 2012 The close date is based on the intent to award to the Organization of American Historians notification. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 15, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $85,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $85,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is not a request for quote or proposal this is an intent to award to the Organization of American Historians under the Cooperative Agreement H2261100002. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | 1. Select, in consultation with National Park Service (NPS) staff in the Washington, DC office, a historian or group of historians to assist in creating a framework for and the preparation of portions of an Asian American and Pacific Islander theme study that will identify and emphasize underrepresented areas of this history in the roster of National Historic Landmarks, national parks, National Historic Trails, and National Heritage Areas.
2. The selected OAH consultant historians will review the recommendations of the Historians Meeting (per Article II, B. 1) and any public comments on the recommendations on the priority areas to be covered by the theme study. 3. Each consultant historian will be asked to prepare a concise history of the prioritized areas of the underrepresented history and provide a list of sites that represent this history. The history must be helpful in the evaluation of the sites on the list or sites that may arise in the future for their significance at the national, state, or local level. 4. All material submitted will be within the public domain. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jaime Mijares
Contract Specialist Phone 303-969-2755 Email:jaime_mijares@nps.gov |
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