The National Park Service (NPS) is offering this Recovery Act grant to support essential trail maintenance on the Totem Loop Trail at Sitka National Historical Park, Alaska. This grant is specifically for repairing park infrastructure while simultaneously fostering youth development. Youth corps personnel will work alongside park staff to undertake the necessary trail repairs, facilitated through an existing cooperative agreement. This partnership, involving organizations like Southeast Alaska Guidance Association/Youth Corps, provides local young people with valuable job training, experiential education, and leadership opportunities. The project effectively combines critical park preservation with community workforce development.
Opportunity ID: 49203
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-ARRANOI9835090047 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | RECOVERY ACT-DOI-NPS-TRAIL MAINTENANCE WORK ON TOTEM LOOP TRAIL IN SITKA NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK, SITKA, ALASKA |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Recovery Act |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.931 — Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 24, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 04, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 04, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 04, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $21,971 |
| Award Floor: | $21,971 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Public Land Corps or Youth Corps organizations |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | National Park Service Recovery Act Project – At Sitka National Historical Park youth corps personnel will work with park personnel to repair the Totem Loop Trail. NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD task agreement under existing cooperative agreement incorporating ARRA terms and conditions. Southeast Alaska Guidance Association/Youth Corps provide job training, experiential education, and leadership opportunities to local young people through partnerships with land agency sponsers. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
JOY KUCINSKI
SUPV. CONTRACT SPECIALIST Phone 907-644-3301 Email:Joy_Kucinski@nps.gov |
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