The National Park Service is offering a grant opportunity to conduct vegetation mapping at Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument. This grant aims to support research internships for undergraduate students to develop a vegetation map that will aid in park management activities such as invasive species abatement, wildlife habitat protection, and border restoration. The final map will be integrated into a spatial database for future planning and will also provide valuable educational experiences for students.
Opportunity ID: 306803
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P18AS00395 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Vegetation Mapping at Organ Pipe Cactus NM |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| 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: | Jul 05, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – This is a Notice of Intent only. This Task Agreement is being awarded under Cooperative Agreement P16AC00027 which was already awarded under a competitive process. No applications are being accepted at this time. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – This is a Notice of Intent only. This Task Agreement is being awarded under Cooperative Agreement P16AC00027 which was already awarded under a competitive process. No applications are being accepted at this time. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 15, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $44,545 |
| Award Ceiling: | $44,545 |
| Award Floor: | $44,545 |
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: | A. Project Goals â¿¿ The goal of this project is to partner with the recipient to support research internships with undergraduate-level students to conduct vegetation mapping for management and planning purposes, at Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, as part of the NPS Vegetation Inventory.
B. Project Objectives â¿¿ The project objective will be to substantially further progress on developing a vegetation map for Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument. The final map product will be housed in a spatial database that can be used by park management in planning and management activities such as invasive species abatement, wildlife habitat protection, fire prevention, and border restoration. The products of this collaboration will support park resource management and provide an important educational opportunity on parks. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
STEVE LIVINGSTON
Steve_Livingston@nps.gov Email:Steve_Livingston@nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 306803 Full Announcement-P18AS00395 -> P18AS00395.pdf
Packages
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