The National Park Service is offering this grant as a direct award, continuing the vital work on the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (NST). This funding is for the ongoing development of trail segments and the conservation of crucial corridor resources. Specifically, the grant supports activities on lands managed by the Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority (NVRPA) and its partners, who are central to completing the Trail network in Northern Virginia. This direct award acknowledges NVRPA’s integral role, ensuring that the progress made on this significant public resource is not hindered by competition, which would have a detrimental impact on the project’s successful completion.
Opportunity ID: 49114
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | A3991090017 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Development of Potomac Heritage NST Segments |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.921 — Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 17, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 21, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 21, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 20, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $65,000 |
| Award Floor: | $65,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority (NVRPA) |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | This Funding Opportunity is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service’s intention to fund the project activities without full and open competition in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy, Departmental Manual 505DM2. Notice of Intent to Award: The activity being funded is a continuation of previous steps to develop Trail segments and to conserve Trail corridor resources on lands managed by the NVRPA and partner agencies and organizations. The NVRPA has been and continues to be central in local efforts to complete the Trail network in Northern Virginia and competition would have a significant adverse effect on completion of the prject. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Rita Oliver
Contract Specialist Phone 301-432-7890 Email:rita_oliver@nps.gov |
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Folder 49114 Full Announcement-1 -> notice of intent to award – nvrpa 08-09.pdf
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