This grant opportunity with the National Trails Intermountain Region is focused on supporting research and preservation efforts for the Trail of Tears and Santa Fe National Historic Trail. The program collaborates with various partners to protect, develop, and promote these important historical sites spanning 25 states. Interdisciplinary experts work with community groups, tribes, agencies, and private landowners to identify resources, provide planning and design services, map trails, and create educational initiatives. Applications are accepted until Sep 02, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 287870
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P16AS00539 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Research and Preservation on the Trail of Tears National Historic Trail and Santa Fe National Historic Trail |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| 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 23, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 02, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 02, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $35,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The United States Department of the Interior, The National Park Service (NPS), Great Smoky Mountain National Park, is announcing a 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, under Cooperative Agreement P14AC00882 with Middle Tennessee State University, for a project titled; Research and Preservation on the Trail of Tears National Historic Trail and Santa Fe National Historic Trail |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | National Trails Intermountain Region works with partners across nine national historic trails, one historic highway, 24,000 miles, and 25 states to protect, develop, and promote these special places.
Our staff of interdisciplinary experts works with community groups, private landowners, nonprofit organizations, tribes, and federal, state, county, and local agencies to identify the resources, provide site planning and design, map the trail on the ground, and develop educational opportunities. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Grants.Gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Brian Straka 865-436-1217
Brian_Straka@nps.gov Email:Brian_Straka@nps.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 287870 Full Announcement-Funding Opportunity Announceme -> P16AS00539 – Funding Opportunity Announcement.pdf
Packages
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