Opportunity ID: 258032
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-14-NERO-0057 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Schuylkill River Greenway National Heritage Area |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | This is NOT a request for applications; this is an announcement that an award has already been designated for SRGA for their work on the Schuylkill River Greenway National Heritage Area. Specifically, SRGA agrees to: 1. Implement the activities and projects in accordance with the terms of the task agreement and as described in Attachment A-Workplan and Budget. 2. Collaborate with NPS regional management and staff in development of the strategies, management models and training events and develop a shared workplan and schedule. 3. Contract with a nonprofit organization that specializes in providing technical training, consultation and advice, and professional services that will create and deliver customized training events, advise heritage areas and other non profits affiliated with the NPS on appropriate management models and strategies and assist park managers with tools to assess the health and professionalism of nonprofit partners as well as assist them in acquiring the skills necessary to build strong non-profit partners. 4. Provide leadership to the project team in evaluating the NPS partnership program, including project management, meeting scheduling and facilitation, and periodic reporting back to NPS on project status. 5. Provide leadership for preparation of a final report 6. Administer the funds necessary to carry out this work. 7. Comply with all applicable State and Federal laws. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.904 — Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 19, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 24, 2014 This is NOT a request for applications; this is an announcement that an award has already been designated for SRGA for their work on the Schuylkill River Greenway National Heritage Area. Specifically, SRGA agrees to: 1. Implement the activities and projects in accordance with the terms of the task agreement and as described in Attachment A-Workplan and Budget. 2. Collaborate with NPS regional management and staff in development of the strategies, management models and training events and develop a shared workplan and schedule. 3. Contract with a nonprofit organization that specializes in providing technical training, consultation and advice, and professional services that will create and deliver customized training events, advise heritage areas and other non profits affiliated with the NPS on appropriate management models and strategies and assist park managers with tools to assess the health and professionalism of nonprofit partners as well as assist them in acquiring the skills necessary to build strong non-profit partners. 4. Provide leadership to the project team in evaluating the NPS partnership program, including project management, meeting scheduling and facilitation, and periodic reporting back to NPS on project status. 5. Provide leadership for preparation of a final report 6. Administer the funds necessary to carry out this work. 7. Comply with all applicable State and Federal laws. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 24, 2014 This is NOT a request for applications; this is an announcement that an award has already been designated for SRGA for their work on the Schuylkill River Greenway National Heritage Area. Specifically, SRGA agrees to: 1. Implement the activities and projects in accordance with the terms of the task agreement and as described in Attachment A-Workplan and Budget. 2. Collaborate with NPS regional management and staff in development of the strategies, management models and training events and develop a shared workplan and schedule. 3. Contract with a nonprofit organization that specializes in providing technical training, consultation and advice, and professional services that will create and deliver customized training events, advise heritage areas and other non profits affiliated with the NPS on appropriate management models and strategies and assist park managers with tools to assess the health and professionalism of nonprofit partners as well as assist them in acquiring the skills necessary to build strong non-profit partners. 4. Provide leadership to the project team in evaluating the NPS partnership program, including project management, meeting scheduling and facilitation, and periodic reporting back to NPS on project status. 5. Provide leadership for preparation of a final report 6. Administer the funds necessary to carry out this work. 7. Comply with all applicable State and Federal laws. |
| Archive Date: | Jun 25, 2014 |
| 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: | This is NOT a request for applications; this is an announcement that an award has already been designated for SRGA for their work on the Schuylkill River Greenway National Heritage Area. Specifically, SRGA agrees to: 1. Implement the activities and projects in accordance with the terms of the task agreement and as described in Attachment A-Workplan and Budget. 2. Collaborate with NPS regional management and staff in development of the strategies, management models and training events and develop a shared workplan and schedule. 3. Contract with a nonprofit organization that specializes in providing technical training, consultation and advice, and professional services that will create and deliver customized training events, advise heritage areas and other non profits affiliated with the NPS on appropriate management models and strategies and assist park managers with tools to assess the health and professionalism of nonprofit partners as well as assist them in acquiring the skills necessary to build strong non-profit partners. 4. Provide leadership to the project team in evaluating the NPS partnership program, including project management, meeting scheduling and facilitation, and periodic reporting back to NPS on project status. 5. Provide leadership for preparation of a final report 6. Administer the funds necessary to carry out this work. 7. Comply with all applicable State and Federal laws. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | This is NOT a request for applications; this is an announcement that an award has already been designated for SRGA for their work on the Schuylkill River Greenway National Heritage Area. Specifically, SRGA agrees to: 1. Implement the activities and projects in accordance with the terms of the task agreement and as described in Attachment A-Workplan and Budget. 2. Collaborate with NPS regional management and staff in development of the strategies, management models and training events and develop a shared workplan and schedule. 3. Contract with a nonprofit organization that specializes in providing technical training, consultation and advice, and professional services that will create and deliver customized training events, advise heritage areas and other non profits affiliated with the NPS on appropriate management models and strategies and assist park managers with tools to assess the health and professionalism of nonprofit partners as well as assist them in acquiring the skills necessary to build strong non-profit partners. 4. Provide leadership to the project team in evaluating the NPS partnership program, including project management, meeting scheduling and facilitation, and periodic reporting back to NPS on project status. 5. Provide leadership for preparation of a final report 6. Administer the funds necessary to carry out this work. 7. Comply with all applicable State and Federal laws. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Keith Zotti
Partnership Program Specialist Phone 2155979153 Email:keith_zotti@nps.gov |
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