The NPS is offering a grant to create, administer, and support Community Assistance Fellowships. These fellowships aim to provide professional exposure to NPS work, engage young individuals in community-led conservation projects, and may involve recruiting positions locally or nationwide. The fellowships will last up to 47 weeks and are part of the Service’s participation in the Public Land Corps.
Opportunity ID: 296785
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P17AS00731 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Support Community Assistance Fellows |
| 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: | Aug 25, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – This is a Notice of Intent only. This Task Agreement is being awarded under Cooperative Agreement P13AC01381 which was already awarded under a competitive process. No applications are being accepted at this time. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – This is a Notice of Intent only. This Task Agreement is being awarded under Cooperative Agreement P13AC01381 which was already awarded under a competitive process. No applications are being accepted at this time. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 05, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $90,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $90,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | Through this Task Agreement, the partners will create, fill, administer, and support a program of Community Assistance Fellowships in support of projects and locations where the NPS Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance (â¿¿RTCAâ¿) program and other NPS programs are providing technical assistance to a range of partners. Each such Fellow position will provide high-quality exposure to the kinds of professional work performed by NPS to benefit local communities, and will include efforts to engage young people in projects that support community-led natural resource conservation and outdoor recreation projects. Depending on circumstances, specific positions may be recruited locally or nationwide. These Fellowships will last up to 47 weeks and will collectively be considered as a part of the Serviceâ¿¿s participation in the Public Land Corps. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
STEVE LIVINGSTON
Steve_Livingston@nps.gov Email:Steve_Livingston@nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 296785 Full Announcement-P17AS00731 -> P17AS00731.pdf
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