Opportunity ID: 292960

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: P17AS00037
Funding Opportunity Title: Cooperative Research and Training Programs
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Environment
Natural Resources
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 15.945 — Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 7
Posted Date: Apr 03, 2017
Last Updated Date: Dec 06, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications: Dec 31, 2017 This announcement remains open until December 31, 2017. Applications are reviewed and evaluated as they are received and may be submitted at any time.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Dec 31, 2022 This announcement remains open until December 31, 2022. Applications are reviewed and evaluated as they are received and may be submitted at any time.
Archive Date: Jan 01, 2023
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $0
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: All applicants must be a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units network partner prior to being considered for master cooperative agreement award under this announcement.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Park Service
Description:

The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking applications for master cooperative agreements from Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units network members to meet the following objectives:a. Provide usable knowledge to support informed decision making.b. Ensure the independence and objectivity of research.c. Create and maintain effective partnerships among the Federal agencies and universities to share resources and expertise.d. Take full advantage of university resources while benefiting faculty and students.e. Encourage professional development of current and future Federal scientists, resource managers, and environmental leaders. f. Manage Federal resources effectively.This competition will result in master cooperative agreements which do not transfer funds. Once a master cooperative agreement is in place, subsequent task agreements with project-specific funding will be initiated as approved and funding is made available.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Reference Section G of the full announcement attached for NPS Financial Assistance contacts for this announcement.
Email:Financial_assistance_policy@nps.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
The closing date of this opportunity has been extended. Dec 06, 2019
Changed date Apr 03, 2017
This modification extends the date where the agency will accept submission by one year from 12/31/2018 to 12/31/2019. Sep 04, 2018
Modification 3 to this announcement adds the Southern Florida – Caribbean CESU to the announcement and makes members eligible to apply for a master cooperative agreement. Sep 04, 2018
This modification adds contact and submission information for the following CESU Networks:
Gulf Coast
Piedmont-South Atlantic Coast
Southern Appalachian
Jan 10, 2018
Modifications made to extend submission date to December 31, 2018. Nov 27, 2017
Nov 14, 2017

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 7

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: P17AS00037
Funding Opportunity Title: Cooperative Research and Training Programs
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Environment
Natural Resources
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 15.945 — Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 7
Posted Date: Apr 03, 2017
Last Updated Date: Dec 06, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications: Dec 31, 2017 This announcement remains open until December 31, 2017. Applications are reviewed and evaluated as they are received and may be submitted at any time.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Dec 31, 2022 This announcement remains open until December 31, 2022. Applications are reviewed and evaluated as they are received and may be submitted at any time.
Archive Date: Jan 01, 2023
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $0
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: All applicants must be a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units network partner prior to being considered for master cooperative agreement award under this announcement.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Park Service
Description:

The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking applications for master cooperative agreements from Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units network members to meet the following objectives:a. Provide usable knowledge to support informed decision making.b. Ensure the independence and objectivity of research.c. Create and maintain effective partnerships among the Federal agencies and universities to share resources and expertise.d. Take full advantage of university resources while benefiting faculty and students.e. Encourage professional development of current and future Federal scientists, resource managers, and environmental leaders. f. Manage Federal resources effectively.This competition will result in master cooperative agreements which do not transfer funds. Once a master cooperative agreement is in place, subsequent task agreements with project-specific funding will be initiated as approved and funding is made available.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Reference Section G of the full announcement attached for NPS Financial Assistance contacts for this announcement.
Email:Financial_assistance_policy@nps.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 6

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: P17AS00037
Funding Opportunity Title: Cooperative Research and Training Programs
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Environment
Natural Resources
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 15.945 — Cooperative Research and Training Programs � Resources of the National Park System
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 6
Posted Date: Apr 03, 2017
Last Updated Date: Sep 04, 2018
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Dec 31, 2019 This announcement remains open until December 31, 2019. Applications are reviewed and evaluated as they are received and may be submitted at any time.
Archive Date: Jan 01, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $0
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: All applicants must be a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units network partner prior to being considered for master cooperative agreement award under this announcement.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Park Service
Description: The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking applications for master cooperative agreements from Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units network members to meet the following objectives:a. Provide usable knowledge to support informed decision making.b. Ensure the independence and objectivity of research.c. Create and maintain effective partnerships among the Federal agencies and universities to share resources and expertise.d. Take full advantage of university resources while benefiting faculty and students.e. Encourage professional development of current and future Federal scientists, resource managers, and environmental leaders. f. Manage Federal resources effectively.This competition will result in master cooperative agreements which do not transfer funds. Once a master cooperative agreement is in place, subsequent task agreements with project-specific funding will be initiated as approved and funding is made available.
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Reference Section G of the full announcement attached for NPS Financial Assistance contacts for this announcement.
Email:Financial_assistance_policy@nps.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: P17AS00037
Funding Opportunity Title: Cooperative Research and Training Programs
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Environment
Natural Resources
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 15.945 — Cooperative Research and Training Programs � Resources of the National Park System
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 5
Posted Date: Sep 04, 2018
Last Updated Date: Sep 04, 2018
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Dec 31, 2019 This announcement remains open until December 31, 2018. Applications are reviewed and evaluated as they are received and may be submitted at any time.
Archive Date: Jan 01, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $0
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: All applicants must be a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units network partner prior to being considered for master cooperative agreement award under this announcement.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Park Service
Description: The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking applications for master cooperative agreements from Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units network members to meet the following objectives:a. Provide usable knowledge to support informed decision making.b. Ensure the independence and objectivity of research.c. Create and maintain effective partnerships among the Federal agencies and universities to share resources and expertise.d. Take full advantage of university resources while benefiting faculty and students.e. Encourage professional development of current and future Federal scientists, resource managers, and environmental leaders. f. Manage Federal resources effectively.This competition will result in master cooperative agreements which do not transfer funds. Once a master cooperative agreement is in place, subsequent task agreements with project-specific funding will be initiated as approved and funding is made available.
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Reference Section G of the full announcement attached for NPS Financial Assistance contacts for this announcement.
Email:Financial_assistance_policy@nps.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: P17AS00037
Funding Opportunity Title: Cooperative Research and Training Programs
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Environment
Natural Resources
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 15.945 — Cooperative Research and Training Programs � Resources of the National Park System
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 4
Posted Date: Sep 04, 2018
Last Updated Date: Jan 10, 2018
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Dec 31, 2018 This announcement remains open until December 31, 2018. Applications are reviewed and evaluated as they are received and may be submitted at any time.
Archive Date: Jan 01, 2019
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $0
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility”
Additional Information on Eligibility: All applicants must be a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units network partner prior to being considered for master cooperative agreement award under this announcement.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Park Service
Description: The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking applications for master cooperative agreements from Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units network members to meet the following objectives:a. Provide usable knowledge to support informed decision making.b. Ensure the independence and objectivity of research.c. Create and maintain effective partnerships among the Federal agencies and universities to share resources and expertise.d. Take full advantage of university resources while benefiting faculty and students.e. Encourage professional development of current and future Federal scientists, resource managers, and environmental leaders. f. Manage Federal resources effectively.This competition will result in master cooperative agreements which do not transfer funds. Once a master cooperative agreement is in place, subsequent task agreements with project-specific funding will be initiated as approved and funding is made available.
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Reference Section G of the full announcement attached for NPS Financial Assistance contacts for this announcement.
Email:Financial_assistance_policy@nps.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: P17AS00037
Funding Opportunity Title: Cooperative Research and Training Programs
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Environment
Natural Resources
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 15.945 — Cooperative Research and Training Programs � Resources of the National Park System
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Jan 10, 2018
Last Updated Date: Nov 27, 2017
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Dec 31, 2018 This announcement remains open until December 31, 2018. Applications are reviewed and evaluated as they are received and may be submitted at any time.
Archive Date: Jan 01, 2019
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $0
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility”
Additional Information on Eligibility: All applicants must be a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units network partner prior to being considered for master cooperative agreement award under this announcement.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Park Service
Description: The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking applications for master cooperative agreements from Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units network members to meet the following objectives:a. Provide usable knowledge to support informed decision making.b. Ensure the independence and objectivity of research.c. Create and maintain effective partnerships among the Federal agencies and universities to share resources and expertise.d. Take full advantage of university resources while benefiting faculty and students.e. Encourage professional development of current and future Federal scientists, resource managers, and environmental leaders. f. Manage Federal resources effectively.This competition will result in master cooperative agreements which do not transfer funds. Once a master cooperative agreement is in place, subsequent task agreements with project-specific funding will be initiated as approved and funding is made available.
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Reference Section G of the full announcement attached for NPS Financial Assistance contacts for this announcement.
Email:Financial_assistance_policy@nps.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: P17AS00037
Funding Opportunity Title: Cooperative Research and Training Programs
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Environment
Natural Resources
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 15.945 — Cooperative Research and Training Programs � Resources of the National Park System
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Nov 27, 2017
Last Updated Date: Nov 14, 2017
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Dec 31, 2018 This announcement remains open until December 31, 2018. Applications are reviewed and evaluated as they are received and may be submitted at any time.
Archive Date: Jan 01, 2019
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $0
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility”
Additional Information on Eligibility: All applicants must be a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units network partner prior to being considered for master cooperative agreement award under this announcement.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Park Service
Description: The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking applications for master cooperative agreements from Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units network members to meet the following objectives:

a. Provide usable knowledge to support informed decision making.
b. Ensure the independence and objectivity of research.
c. Create and maintain effective partnerships among the Federal agencies and universities to share resources and expertise.
d. Take full advantage of university resources while benefiting faculty and students.
e. Encourage professional development of current and future Federal scientists, resource managers, and environmental leaders.
f. Manage Federal resources effectively.

This competition will result in master cooperative agreements which do not transfer funds. Once a master cooperative agreement is in place, subsequent task agreements with project-specific funding will be initiated as approved and funding is made available.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Reference Section G of the full announcement attached for NPS Financial Assistance contacts for this announcement.
Email:Financial_assistance_policy@nps.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: P17AS00037
Funding Opportunity Title: Cooperative Research and Training Programs
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Environment
Natural Resources
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 15.945 — Cooperative Research and Training Programs � Resources of the National Park System
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Nov 14, 2017
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Dec 31, 2017 This announcement remains open until December 31, 2017. Applications are reviewed and evaluated as they are received and may be submitted at any time.
Archive Date: Jan 30, 2018
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $500,000,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility”
Additional Information on Eligibility: All applicants must be a partner of the CESU network prior to being considered for an award of a master cooperative agreement under this announcement. Information on how to join the CESU network can be found at: http://www.cesu.psu.edu/.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Park Service
Description: The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking applications for master cooperative agreements from organizations within the CESU network to carry out the CFDA program 15.945, Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System. The objectives of the CESU program are:
a. Provide usable knowledge to support informed decision making.
b. Ensure the independence and objectivity of research.
c. Create and maintain effective partnerships among the Federal agencies and universities to share resources and expertise.
d. Take full advantage of university resources while benefiting faculty and students.
e. Encourage professional development of current and future Federal scientists, resource managers, and environmental leaders.
f. Manage Federal resources effectively.
Link to Additional Information: Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Units National Network
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Reference Section G of the full announcement attached for NPS Financial Assistance contacts for this announcement.
Email:Financial_assistance_policy@nps.gov

Folder 292960 Full Announcement-P17AS00037 Modification 6 -> P17AS00037 NPS CESU NOFO-Mod 6.pdf

Folder 292960 Other Supporting Documents-Frequently Asked Questions -> P17AS00037 Q&A.pdf

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