The National Park Service is offering a grant to support 47-week ‘Fellow’ positions and 12-week or longer internships aimed at engaging young adults in community-based conservation and recreation projects. These positions will provide exposure to professional NPS work, benefiting local communities and empowering youth in supporting community-led natural resource conservation efforts. Local-area recruitment is expected for these opportunities.
Opportunity ID: 278922
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P15AS00403 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Engaging Young Adults with Community-Based Conservation and Recreation Opportunities |
| 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: | 15.921 — Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 09, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – Notification of Intent to Award. No applications will be accepted. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – Notification of Intent to Award. No applications will be accepted. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 20, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $604,055 |
| Award Ceiling: | $604,055 |
| 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: | A finite number of 47-week ���Fellow��� positions, and a finite number of 12-week or longer internships, will be created and filled in support of projects and locations where the NPS Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance (RTCA) and other NPS programs are providing technical assistance to a range of partners. Each such position will provide high-quality exposure to the kinds of professional work performed by NPS to benefit local communities, and will include efforts to engage young people in projects that support community-led natural resource conservation and outdoor recreation projects. Local-area recruitment is assumed. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
JOHN BECHTOLD, 303-969-2492
John_Bechtold@nps.gov Email:John_Bechtold@nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 278922 Other Supporting Documents-Notification of Intent to Award 1 -> p15as00403 noi.pdf
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