This grant from the National Park Service aims to create and support two positions working on park and regional office projects in Maryland, Virginia, Washington D.C., and West Virginia. The positions will involve engaging young adults in community outreach, education, public health, research, outdoor recreation, and improving public access to public lands. The project focuses on promoting public understanding of natural and cultural aspects, motivating community involvement, and enhancing access to NPS and other public lands. Deadline for applications is July 23, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 295492
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P17AS00499 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Engaging Young Adults in Recreation and Community Engagement Projects |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.944 — Natural Resource Stewardship |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 13, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 23, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 23, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 22, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $78,840 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is NOT a request for Applications. This agreement previously competed under Cooperative Agreement Number P15AC00024. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | Through this Task Agreement, CL will create, fill, administer, and support two positions to work a total of 52 weeks in support of park and regional office projects and programming throughout the NPS, National Capital Region (Maryland, Virginia, Washington, D.C., and West Virginia). Each such position will provide high-quality exposure to the kinds of professional work performed by NPS and other public lands agencies to benefit local communities and non-profits, and will include efforts to engage young people in projects that support community outreach and engagement, education and interpretation, public health and wellness, research and scholarly work, outdoor recreation, and improved access to public lands.
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| Link to Additional Information: | hyyp://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
LaQuita Palmer
Grants Management Specialist Phone 202-619-7082 Email:laquita_palmer@nps.gov |
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