This grant, offered by the National Public Lands Department, is dedicated to providing essential support to various park units across the nation. Its primary purpose is to facilitate comprehensive preparations for the upcoming National Public Lands Day 2018, which stands as the country’s most significant single-day volunteer event focusing on public lands. Funds are intended to assist park units in organizing activities, acquiring necessary resources, and ensuring the smooth execution of volunteer efforts. This initiative aims to enhance the visitor experience, maintain the ecological integrity of public spaces, and foster community engagement in the preservation and improvement of national parks and public lands. By bolstering preparedness, the grant helps to maximize the impact of thousands of volunteers, contributing to the upkeep and accessibility of these vital natural resources for all citizens.
Opportunity ID: 294652
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P17AS00366 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Public Lands Day |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.954 — National Park Service Conservation, Protection, Outreach, and Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 14, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – NO APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – NO APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED |
| Archive Date: | Jun 24, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $45,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $45,001 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The agreement will be entered into with the National Environmental Education and Training Foundation under an existing Cooperative Agreement without additional competition. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | To provide support to park units in preparation for National Public Lands Day 2018, the nationâ¿¿s largest single day volunteer event on public lands. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Edmund Weakland 303-969-2498
Edmund_Weakland@contractor.nps.gov Email:Edmund_Weakland@contractor.nps.gov |
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