This grant, offered by the National Park Services, aims to provide students and staff at NMSU with exposure to parks and scientific work. Through educational opportunities, mentoring, and internships, students contribute to public land research using information technology, data management, and GIS skills. The project supports NMSU’s education goals while advancing knowledge about park resources. Students also assist with data collection, lab work, and report writing for the benefit of park interpretive staff and the general public. The closing date for applications is December 6, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 299054
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P18AS00022 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Data Management for the Chihuahuan Desert I&M Network in 2016 and 2017 |
| 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: | Nov 27, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 06, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 06, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 11, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $51,800 |
| Award Ceiling: | $51,800 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | (1) The project addresses public purpose in that the NPS presence on campus provides students and staff exposure to the parks and the science that occurs there. NPS cooperates with NMSU in planning and developing educational, mentoring, and intern opportunities that benefit NMSUâ¿¿s education goals while furthering knowledge about resources in parks. Students use their new knowledge to work on public land research questions and management. Specifically, students gain experience with information technology, data management, and/or GIS. In addition, students can assist Network staff or cooperators with data collection in the field and the lab as well as write non-technical reports or resource briefs that will be used by park interpretive staff and distributed to the general public. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants Management Specialist Kelly Adams
Kelly_Adams@nps.gov Email:Kelly_Adams@nps.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 299054 Full Announcement-P18AS00022 -> NPS-NOIP18AS00022.pdf
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