The NPS Visitor Services Internships – Alaska Academy is offering three internships in parks across Alaska through the NPS Academy program in partnership with SCA. Interns will assist Park Service staff in engaging and managing park visitors, creating safe opportunities for visitor experiences, and connecting visitors with parks. This 12-week program during May to August aims to develop valuable workforce skills and expose participants to NPS career opportunities. Closing date for applications is April 08, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 314381
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P19AS00078 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2019 NPS Visitor Services Internships – Alaska Academy |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.931 — Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 29, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 29, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 08, 2019 This is a notice of intent to award to the Student Conservation Association. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 08, 2019 This is a notice of intent to award to the Student Conservation Association. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 10, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $49,629 |
| Award Ceiling: | $49,999 |
| Award Floor: | $37,221 |
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: | This task agreement covers the placement of three internships with a focus on visitor services at park unit sites across Alaska through the NPS Academy program in partnership with SCA. These sites include Denali National Park and Preserve, Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska Regional Office/Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance Program. These positions will provide parks and programs with young adults for 12 weeks during the peak field season of May ¿ August, who will assist Park Service staff in a variety of visitor services tasks including engaging and managing park visitors, creating safe opportunities for visitors to experience park resources, and connecting visitors and residents with parks. Moreover, it is intended that these internships will afford participants the opportunity to gain valuable workforce development skills as well as exposure to various NPS career avenues. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants Management Officer Erica Cordeiro 907-644-3315
Erica_Cordeiro@nps.gov Email:Erica_Cordeiro@nps.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 314381 Full Announcement-P19AS00078 Notice of Intent -> P19AC00122 NOI Final.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants Management Officer Erica Cordeiro 907-644-3315 Erica_Cordeiro@nps.gov Email: Erica_Cordeiro@nps.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.931 | P19AS00078 | 2019 NPS Visitor Services Internships – Alaska Academy | PKG00249558 | Apr 08, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
314381 SF424_Mandatory_1_2-1.2.pdf
314381 SF424A-1.0.pdf
314381 Mandatory_SF424B-1.1.pdf