The National Park Service (NPS) in the Southeast Region is offering a grant for interns to gain hands-on experience in managing invasive plant species in 12 NPS parks. Working closely with the SE Exotic Plant Management Team, interns will implement Integrated Pest Management protocols to combat invasive plants and forest pests. This grant provides an opportunity for interns to develop skills in resource management while contributing to the conservation efforts of the NPS parks in the Southeast Region. Closing date for applications is May 24, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 315934
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P19AS00153 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Invasive plant management in 20 NPS park units in the Southeast Region |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 0 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.931 — Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 14, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 14, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 24, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 24, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 14, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $41,150 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The United States Department of the Interior, The National Park Service (NPS), and Southeast Regional Office, is announcing a notice of intent to award a cooperative agreement; this is NOT A REQUEST for applications. This funding opportunity is to provide public notice of NPS’s intention to fund the following project activities WITHOUT FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION, under Cooperative Agreement P15AC00015 with American Conservation Experience; the project is Invasive plant management in 20 NPS park units in the Southeast Region |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | Interns will gain ¿hands on¿ experience in planning and implementing invasive species management protocols in 12 NPS parks in the southeast. They will work with, and under the directions of, SE Exotic Plant Management Team and resource management staff. The interns will become proficient in Integrated Pest Management protocols used in resource management of invasive plants and forest pests. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Grants.Gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Agreements Officer Brian Straka 8654361217
Brian_Straka@nps.gov Email:Brian_Straka@nps.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 315934 Full Announcement-Notice of Intent -> Notice of Intent – P19AS00153.pdf
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