This grant from the National Park Service State and Local Assistance Division offers $15 million for Land and Water Conservation Fund State Assistance grants. Intended for U.S. state and local government agencies and federally recognized Indian tribes, the grant supports projects acquiring or developing public land for outdoor recreation in densely settled areas with a population of 50,000 or more. Proposals should aim to enhance outdoor recreational opportunities within or serving Census-delineated ‘urbanized areas’. Closing date for submission is on May 20, 2016, at 12:00:00 AM EDT.
Opportunity ID: 282085
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P16AS00065 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Land and Water Conservation Fund Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Outdoor recreation |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 30 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.916 — Outdoor Recreation_Acquisition, Development and Planning |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 09, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 20, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 20, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 01, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $15,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Special district governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | The National Park Service State and Local Assistance Division announces the availability of $15 million (total) set aside in FY 2015 and FY 2016 appropriations for Land and Water Conservation Fund State Assistance grants for a nationally competitive grant program. Eligible U.S. state and local government agencies and federally recognized Indian tribes are invited to submit proposals for matching grants to support projects that would acquire or develop public land for outdoor recreation purposes located within or serving Census-delineated “urbanized areas”: places with a population of 50,000 or more people that are densely settled. |
| Link to Additional Information: | www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Branch Chief for Recreation Grants Programs Elisabeth Fondriest 202 354-6916
Elisabeth_Fondriest@nps.gov Email:Elisabeth_Fondriest@nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 282085 Other Supporting Documents-FY2016 ORLP -> 2010 Census Bureau Qualifying Urban Areas FR notice.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Branch Chief for Recreation Grants Programs Elisabeth Fondriest 202 354-6916 Elisabeth_Fondriest@nps.gov Email: Elisabeth_Fondriest@nps.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.916 | PKG00221412 | Mar 09, 2016 | May 20, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
282085 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
282085 Other-1.1.pdf
282085 Budget-1.1.pdf
282085 Project-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
282085 SF424D-1.1.pdf
282085 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
282085 SF424B-1.1.pdf
282085 SF424A-1.0.pdf
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