The National Park Service is providing financial assistance to the Potomac Conservancy for collaborative efforts aimed at enhancing engagement with National Trails in the Potomac River corridor. This grant supports the Conservancy’s role in promoting trail activities, developing educational and interpretive programming, and establishing key partnerships. Through this collaboration, the Potomac Conservancy will assist the National Park Service in connecting people to the trails, leveraging existing relationships, and maintaining a dedicated point of contact for trail-related initiatives. The partnership seeks to complement the Conservancy’s ongoing activities with national trail designations, ensuring broader public awareness and participation in the conservation and enjoyment of these vital natural resources.
Opportunity ID: 294431
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-17-NERO-0053 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Collaboration to connect people to the National Trails in the Potomac River corridor. |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
Category Explanation: | This announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service’s intention to award financial assistance for the following project activities without competition. |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.930 — Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jun 06, 2017 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 16, 2017 This announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service’s intention to award financial assistance for the following project activities without competition. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 16, 2017 This announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service’s intention to award financial assistance for the following project activities without competition. |
Archive Date: | Jun 17, 2017 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
Award Ceiling: | $0 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | This announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service’s intention to award financial assistance for the following project activities without competition. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | National Park Service |
Description: | This announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service’s intention to award financial assistance for the following project activities without competition. Specifically, A. The Recipient agrees to: 1. Authorize Potomac Conservancy employees to support the efforts of the partnership in close consultation with NPS to ensure all activities outlined in this agreement and subsequent Task Agreements are mutually agreeable. 2. Maintain a point of contact for Trail-related business. 3. Consider ways that the national trail designations can complement Potomac Conservancy activities. 4. Promote national trails-related activities on the Potomac Conservancy web site. 5. Collaborate on the development of educational and interpretive programming related to the themes of the CAJO and other national trails as appropriate. 6. Participate in meetings designed to promote the partnership and/or objectives set forth in this and subsequent Task Agreements. 7. Assist NPS in establishing new relationships and capitalizing on existing relationships with partner sites and local and state governments. 8. Comply with the terms of applicable laws, regulations, and Government policies. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Keith Zotti
Partnership Program Specialist Phone 2155979153 Email:keith_zotti@nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 294431 Full Announcement-Potomac Cons -> NOI.pdf
Packages
There are no packages on this grant.