SPC and NPS are offering a grant to monitor bats, raise awareness for nocturnal ecology, and promote bat conservation in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. The collaboration aims to educate the public about the importance of bats, their habitats, and conservation needs. By working together, they will develop conservation messages and enhance the protection of Sierra Nevada ecosystems. This grant seeks to increase public understanding and appreciation for bats and nocturnal resources.
Opportunity ID: 296802
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P17AS00729 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Partnering For Bat Conservation in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National 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: | 15.954 — National Park Service Conservation, Protection, Outreach, and Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 25, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 15, 2017 Not a request for applications: NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD. This funding announcement is to provide public notice that the National Park Service will fund the following project under an existing Cooperative Agreement with SPC |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 15, 2017 Not a request for applications: NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD. This funding announcement is to provide public notice that the National Park Service will fund the following project under an existing Cooperative Agreement with SPC |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $50,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
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: | Personnel from SPC and NPS will collaborate to both monitor bats as well as build public awareness and appreciation for nocturnal ecology and conservation focusing on bats as well as their associated habitats and needs. We will work together to provide the public with opportunities to learn more about bats and night ecology and grow their appreciations for these habitats and animals. We will also collaboratively develop conservation messages regarding these ecosystems. Through this work, important parts of the Sierra Nevada ecosystems will be protected and enhanced and public opportunities for understanding an enjoyment of night resources such as bats will be increased. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Agreements Officer Kristina Bliss 805 370 2321
Kristina_Bliss@nps.gov Email:Kristina_Bliss@nps.gov |
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