The National Park Service (NPS) is offering this grant to facilitate the Wilderness Fellows Program, a key initiative for fostering environmental stewardship. This grant is for supporting a partnership with the non-profit organization, ACE, to engage interns as ‘Wilderness Fellows’. Through this collaboration, NPS, ACE, and the participants will collectively enhance their understanding of environmental stewardship principles. A core purpose of this program is to empower participants to disseminate this knowledge and passion for environmental care within their respective communities, thereby promoting broader ecological awareness and action. This grant aims to cultivate future leaders in conservation by providing practical experience and fostering community engagement in vital environmental issues.
Opportunity ID: 294583
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P17AS00356 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | WILDERNESS FELLOWS PROGRAM 2017 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.931 — Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 12, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – This Funding Announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service (NPS)â¿¿s intention to fund a Task Agreement against an existing Master Agreement. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – This Funding Announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service (NPS)â¿¿s intention to fund a Task Agreement against an existing Master Agreement. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 12, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $30,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $30,000 |
| Award Floor: | $30,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | The Wilderness Fellows Program will be accomplished through an established partnership agreement with a non-profit organization, ACE, and will involve interns as â¿¿Wilderness Fellows.â¿ The NPS, ACE, and the participants will work together to increase their understanding of environmental stewardship and participants will share this with their communities. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Tina Holland 307-344-2082
Tina_Holland@nps.gov Email:Tina_Holland@nps.gov |
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