This grant is for the development of innovative smartphone applications, specifically designed for both iOS and Android software platforms. The core purpose is to create an engaging virtual landbird monitoring experience. This initial application will be set within the ecologically rich Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Haleakala National Park, offering users an immersive way to interact with Pacific Island resources. The project seeks to utilize cutting-edge mobile technology to enhance public understanding and appreciation of avian wildlife and their habitats, providing an interactive educational tool that simulates real-world monitoring activities. It aims to broaden access to and engagement with these vital National Park Service environments.
Opportunity ID: 242494
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P13AS00259 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Development of Smart Phone Applications Focused on NPS Pacific Island Resources |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| 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: | Sep 13, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 13, 2013 This is not a request for applications. This is a single source award to University of Maryland Center for Environmental Sciences. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 13, 2013 This is not a request for applications. This is a single source award to University of Maryland Center for Environmental Sciences. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $32,746 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | Develop smart phone applications (app) for iOS and Android software platforms. The initial product will be an app that will create a virtual landbird monitoring experience set in Hawaii Volcanoes and Haleakala National Parks. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
RITA MIHALIK, Financial Assistance Officer, 301-432-7890
rita_mihalik@nps.gov Email:rita_mihalik@nps.gov |
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