The National Park Service Southeast Regional Office (SERO) is offering a grant to establish a Southeast Regional Accessibility Program through a partnership with Tools for Life. This program aims to enhance disability community involvement in parks and recreation activities by educating park leaders on accessibility enhancement strategies, public communication, and strategic management. The grant supports the development of accessibility models within the parks and recreation field. Closing date: Sep 03, 2017
Opportunity ID: 296775
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P17AS00726 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Establish Southeast Regional Accessibility Program through Partnership |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Humanities |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 0 |
| 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: | Aug 24, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 03, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 03, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 24, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $98,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The United States Department of the Interior, The National Park Service (NPS), Southeast Regional Office (SERO) programs 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 P13AC00443 (Piedmont) with Georgia Institute of Technology, a partner under the Southern Appalachian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, for a project titled; Establish Southeast Regional Accessibility Program through Partnership |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | The National Park Service (NPS) Southeast Regional Office (SERO) will partner with Tools for Life to increase disability community involvement in parks and recreation activities by improving the fieldâ¿¿s understanding of how to make parks accessible. Through this collaboration, parks and recreation leaders will increase awareness, inculcate accessibility into relevant projects, communicate with the public, manage accessibility strategically, and develop accessibility models within the parks and recreation field. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Grants.Gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Brian Straka 8654361217
Brian_Straka@nps.gov Email:Brian_Straka@nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 296775 Full Announcement-Notice of Intent -> P17AS00726 NOI.pdf
Packages
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