National Park Service Grant for Developing Interpretive Experiential Center at El Pueblo De Los Angeles Historic Monument

This grant from the National Park Service is aimed at planning an Interpretive Experiential Center at El Pueblo De Los Angeles Historic Monument to educate visitors about recreational opportunities at various public lands, including the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. The project involves creating interpretive exhibits and components to enhance accessibility and engagement with parks and other public lands. Partnerships with NPS, USFS, WNPA, City of L.A., California State Parks, and UCLA REMAP aim to connect diverse urban populations to parks, serving as a gateway to surrounding public lands. The grant supports the development of a visitor center promoting public lands in Los Angeles, with ownership and management discussions ongoing between the City of L.A. and LA County.

Opportunity ID: 269250

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General Information

Document Type::	Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number::	P15AS00002
Funding Opportunity Title::	Planning for Interpretive Experiential Center at El Pueblo De Los Angeles Historic Monument
Opportunity Category::	Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation::
Funding Instrument Type::
Category of Funding Activity::	Education
Category Explanation::
Expected Number of Awards::	1
Assistance Listings Number(s)::	15.954 — National Park Service Conservation, Protection, Outreach, and Education
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement::	No
Version::	Synopsis 1
Posted Date::	Oct 30, 2014
Last Updated Date::
Original Closing Date for Applications::	Nov 13, 2014
Current Closing Date for Applications::	Nov 13, 2014
Archive Date::	Nov 30, 2014
Estimated Total Program Funding::	$ 100,000
Award Ceiling::	$100,000
Award Floor::	$70,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants::	Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
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Additional Information

Agency Name::	National Park Service
Description::	The public purpose of this agreement is to plan an Interpretive Experiential Center at El Pueblo De Los Angeles Historic Monument so that visitors can learn about recreational opportunities at city, county, state and federal lands including the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. Develop interpretive exhibits and related physical and experiential components for a new interpretive center that helps parks and other public lands more accessible and meaningful to Americans. NPS, USFS, and WNPA and partners, including the City of L.A., El Pueblo Management, California State Parks, and UCLA REMAP are working together to create an experience that provides a unique opportunity to connect one of the largest and most diverse urban populations to parks¿to create a gateway to parks and forests. This WNPA Visitor Center will promote all public lands surrounding Los Angeles. The building will be owned by the either the City of Los Angeles or LA County. These two organizations are working on determining management of the building where the experiential center will be located.
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Version History

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Synopsis 1

Package Status

Package No: 1