The Department of Interior, specifically the National Park Service (NPS), is offering this grant through a task agreement with the Geological Society of America. This grant is for the purpose of supporting the Geoscientists in the Parks program, which facilitates the placement of skilled geoscientists into various NPS units. These placements enable the completion of critical geoscience projects within national parks. The funding for this initiative is being awarded on a non-competitive basis to the Geological Society of America, in accordance with the Department of Interior’s policy. This program aims to leverage geological expertise to benefit park management and conservation efforts.
Opportunity ID: 135153
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-NOIWASOP12AC10066 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Geoscientists in the Parks |
| 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: | 15.944 — Natural Resource Stewardship |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 20, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 22, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 22, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 21, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $73,285 |
| Award Ceiling: | $73,285 |
| 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: | This action is a task agreement to an existing cooperative agreement H2360086068. The Geoscientists in the Parks program works toward placing geoscientists in NPS units to complete geoscience projects on a short term basis. This action will be placed on a non competitive basis to Geological Society of America. This is a notice of intent and non competitive award in accordance with Department of Interior, Policy Department Manual 505DM2. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Robert Dobson
Contract Specialist Phone 303-987-6988 Email:bob_dobson@contractor.nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Robert Dobson Contract Specialist Phone 303-987-6988 Email: bob_dobson@contractor.nps.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.944 | PKG00089270 | Dec 20, 2011 | Dec 22, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
135153 SF424-2.0.pdf
135153 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
135153 SF424A-1.0.pdf
135153 SF424B-1.1.pdf