The National Park Service is offering the Great Plains Projects Grant to fund various initiatives, including the 2013 Palo Alto National Historical Battlefield Public Outreach Event and Conference, archeological surveys in the Pecos National Historical Park, and the development of a fire knowledge exchange consortium for the Great Plains in collaboration with Missouri State University and Kansas State University. The grants aim to support research and public outreach activities in the specified areas, with substantial involvement from the National Park Service. Applicants can refer to the full announcement for more details. The closing date for applications is September 7, 2012.
Opportunity ID: 189913
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | E12AC2H2000 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Great Plains Projects |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Environment |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 4 |
| 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 2 |
| Posted Date:: | Aug 07, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Aug 07, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 07, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 07, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | Oct 07, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 429,167 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $167,760 |
| Award Floor:: | $40,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | National Park Service |
| Description:: | NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD: This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Services (NPS) intention to fund the University of Nebraska in sponsoring the 2013 Palo Alto National Historical Battlefield Public Outreach Event and Conference, the University of Nebraska-Lincolns Archeological Remote Sensing Investigations Within and Around the Pecos Pueblo Trade Fair Area, Missouri State Universitys Great Plains Fire Science Exchange program, and Kansas State Universitys Great Plains Fire Science Exchange program.The purpose of these agreements is to assist the National Park Service in working with the University of Nebraska to sponsor the 2013 Palo Alto National Historical Battlefield Public Outreach Event and Conference; to conduct archeological remote sensing surveys within the fair trade area of Pecos National Historical Park (NHP), New Mexico; and to support the development of a new fire knowledge exchange consortium for the Great Plains partnered with the NPS and Missouri State University (MSU) and Kansas State University (KSU).The National Park Service will be substantially involved in fulfilling the tasks and objectives of the project. Click on the above full announcement link for single source determination according to 505 DM 2.14 B(4), Unique Qualifications and 505 DM 2.14 B(2), Continuation. |
| 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 2 | Nonprofit to Private/Public Institutions of Higher Education Category | Aug 07, 2012 |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 15.945 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00137010 |
| Opening Date: | Aug 07, 2012 |
| Closing Date: | Sep 07, 2012 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Katie Schroeder |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization and Individual Applicants |
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Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.945 | PKG00137010 | Aug 07, 2012 | Sep 07, 2012 | View | Katie Schroeder | Organization and Individual Applicants |