The National Park Service (NPS) has awarded SUNY a grant to research, evaluate, and prescribe treatment for the cultural landscape at Muir Woods National Monument. The project aims to establish a framework for treatment aligning with management goals, provide treatment guidelines, articulate preservation tasks, and develop graphic treatment plans. SUNY will deliver a research plan, outline, draft research report, treatment workshop, and draft treatment plan. This grant opportunity focuses on preserving the historic character of the landscape while following the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties and NPS 28 Cultural Resource Management Guideline.
Opportunity ID: 236645
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | NPS-13-NERO-0048 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Research, Evaluate, and Prescribe Treatment for the Cultural Landscape of Muir Woods National Monument |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation:: | This is NOT a request for applications – this is an announcement that an award has already been given to SUNY for their work researching, evaluating, and prescribing treatment for the cultural landscape of Muir Woods National Monument. |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 15.945 — Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Jun 20, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jun 25, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Jun 25, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Jun 26, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 79,591 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $79,591 |
| Award Floor:: | $79,591 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | This is NOT a request for applications – this is an announcement that an award has already been given to SUNY for their work researching, evaluating, and prescribing treatment for the cultural landscape of Muir Woods National Monument. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | National Park Service |
| Description:: | This is NOT a request for applications – this is an announcement that an award has already been given to SUNY for their work researching, evaluating, and prescribing treatment for the cultural landscape of Muir Woods National Monument. The cooperator will: Establish a framework for treatment of the cultural landscape that addresses past and current management goals, and defines a philosophy to guide future treatment. This philosophy, based on best practices for natural and cultural resource stewardship, will focus on historic preservation within the context of other relevant park management issues, such as natural resource conservation, operations, maintenance, and interpretation. Describe treatment issues and provide treatment general guidelines applicable site-wide. Articulate treatment tasks based on the goal of preserving the significant characteristics and features that contribute to the historic character of the landscape, consistent with the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties and NPS 28 Cultural Resource Management Guideline. Treatment tasks will be developed through narrative and graphic formats. Develop graphic treatment plans that locate and identify each of the recommended treatment tasks. The Research Foundation for The State University of New York for SUNY ESF will also provide the following deliverables: Research Plan and Outline First draft research report Treatment workshop Second draft treatment plan |
| 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 1 |
Package Status
Package No: 1