The National Park Service is offering a grant to fund the Youth Trails Project at Point Reyes National Seashore in collaboration with Conservation Corp North Bay (CCNB). This project aims to promote natural and cultural resource stewardship, outreach, and education by engaging local youth in trail maintenance activities. CCNB, located in Marin County, has been a key partner in trail maintenance and is uniquely qualified for this project. The grant focuses on developing future resource management skills in young individuals and offers educational and cooperative management opportunities for both CCNB and the NPS. Closing date for this grant opportunity is Sep 23, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 243133
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | P13AS00272 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Youth trails project at Point Reyes National Seashore |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 15.931 — Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date:: | Sep 19, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Sep 19, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 23, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 23, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Oct 01, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 26,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $0 |
| Award Floor:: | $0 |
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:: | United State Department of the Interior, National Park Service (NPS) Notice of Intent to Award. 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 to Conservation Corp North Bay (CCNB), to collaboratively work with the NPS and continue the long term partnership that promotes natural and cultural resource stewardship, outreach, and education. The applicant is uniquely qualified to perform the activity based upon a variety of demonstrable factors such as location (CCNB is located within Marin County), property ownership, voluntary support capacity, cost-sharing ability if applicable, technical expertise, or other such unique qualifications. Additionally, CCNB is a long-term key partner in trail maintenance with local youth. The fund source for this project was targeting youth organization involvement to develop future resource management skill individuals. In addition, the education and the interagency and public cooperative management opportunities make a cooperative arrangement with CCNB mutually beneficial for both the CCNB and the NPS. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 2 | Sep 19, 2013 | |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Package No: 1