The National Park Service is offering a grant to conduct research and document shipwrecks and terrestrial sites related to the global slave trade. In collaboration with the Southern African Slave Ships project, this grant aims to explore the archeological and maritime archeological signature of slavery near NPS units. Applications are accepted until July 31, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 238473
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | P13AS00161 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | The Archeological and Maritime Archeological Signature of Slavery: Research and Education |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation:: | Cultural Resources |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 15.945 — Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Jul 26, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jul 31, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Jul 31, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 45,825 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $45,825 |
| Award Floor:: | $45,825 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | National Park Service |
| Description:: | This project is designed in collaboration with the Southern African Slave Ships project to research, search for and document ship wrecks as well as terrestrial sites within and proximate to major NPS units that are the material expressions of the gloval slave trade. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Package No: 1