The National Park Service, under the Department of Interior, is offering a noncompetitive grant to facilitate natural resource management and restoration activities at Montezuma Castle and Tuzigoot National Monuments. This grant aims to support crucial ecological work, including the removal of invasive plants, broader ecological restoration efforts, and public education initiatives within the Verde River riparian corridor. The National Park Service will collaborate with FVRG, an organization specializing in restoration and outreach, particularly along the Verde River. FVRG’s involvement leverages a significant volunteer labor force, enabling community engagement while accomplishing specialized field tasks. The NPS will provide essential oversight and technical expertise, also participating in key regional committees to ensure successful implementation of the restoration and outreach goals for the Verde Valley.
Opportunity ID: 235565
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-NOIP13AC00244 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Restoration Assistance at Montezuma Castle and Tuzigoot National Monuments |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | null |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| 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: | May 28, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 06, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 06, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 06, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Notice of Intent – This funding announcement is not a request for applications. This is a single source award to the Friends of the Verde River Greenway. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | This is a notice of intent and a noncompetitive award in accordance with the Department of Interior 505 Departmental Manual.
FVRG and the National Park Service will cooperate to complete natural resource management tasks including invasive plant removal, ecological restoration and public eduction within the Verede River riparian corridor. The cooperator specializes in restoration work and outreach education, with an emphasis on the Verde River. Furthermore, the large volunteer labor utilized by FVRG, allows them to engage the local community while performing a great deal of specialized work. NPS will oversee field work, provide technical expertise and participate in the Verde River Watershed Restoration Coalition and Verde Valley Youth Outreach steering committees. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lisa Henson
Contract Specialist Phone 928-608-6391 Email:lisa_henson@nps.gov |
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