Opportunity ID: 317502

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: P19AS00318
Funding Opportunity Title: Provide for NPS Engagement in Earth Science Week and National Fossil Day
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Natural Resources
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Assistance Listings: 15.954 — National Park Service Conservation, Protection, Outreach, and Education
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Jun 25, 2019
Last Updated Date: Jun 25, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications: – This is a non-competitive Notice of Intent only. No applications are being accepted at this time.
Current Closing Date for Applications: – This is a non-competitive Notice of Intent only. No applications are being accepted at this time.
Archive Date: Jul 03, 2019
Estimated Total Program Funding: $119,500
Award Ceiling: $119,500
Award Floor: $1

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: This is a non-competitive Notice of Intent only. No applications are being accepted at this time.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Park Service
Description: A. Project Goals ¿
1. Address paleontological resource management needs identified by local, front-line National Park Service staff and American Geosiences Institute member societies.
2. Leverage National Park Service-based content and American Geosciences Institute Earth Science Week outreach expertise and web, print, and broadcast media coverage to provide geologic heritage and geologic resource information and activities to more than 50 million people, including the distribution of 14,000 Earth Science Week toolkits.
3. Continue the overwhelmingly positive collaboration between American Geosciences Institute and National Park Service to host and coordinate National Fossil Day during Earth Science Week, as well as understand how partners and participants view National Fossil Day.

B. Project Objectives ¿
1. Recruit interns to complete technical assistance requests from parks, create educational or outreach materials, and coordinate National Fossil Day partnerships and activities.
2. Develop National Fossil Day (part of Earth Science Week) logo and outreach materials
3. Develop NPS-based materials for Earth Science Week toolkit.
4. Continue to utilize and expand partnerships between National Park Service and American Geoscience Institute¿s member societies.

Link to Additional Information: http://www.grants.gov
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Andrew Lubner 303-969-2378
andrew_lubner@nps.gov
Email:andrew_lubner@nps.gov

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