This grant, offered by the National Park Service, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is for conducting essential trail rehabilitation activities along the Miry Ridge Trail. The primary purpose is to restore and maintain the trail’s integrity, ensuring safe passage and ecological health. Project work encompasses replacing damaged waterbars, removing trail sloughing and rocks, extensive corridor brushing, turnpiking of wet areas, and repairing overall trail treadway damage. Furthermore, this initiative is designed to stimulate valuable work, education, and training opportunities for young adults, fostering their participation in vital conservation efforts within the park. It aims to provide practical experience and skill development in trail maintenance.
Opportunity ID: 52682
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-ARRANOIGRSM100103 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | RECOVERY ACT(ARRA) National Park Service, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Trail Rehabilitation Activities Along Miry Ridge Trail |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | Recovery Act |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Recovery Act |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.931 — Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 11, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 21, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 21, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 20, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $76,530 |
| Award Ceiling: | $76,530 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is a Notice of Intent to award to the Student Conservation Association the Trail Rehabilitation Activities Along Miry Ridge Trail at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This Agreement was competed in accordance with internal NPS procedures. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | RECOVERY ACT-Conduct Trail Rehabilitation Activities Along Miry Ridge Trail: Project work will include replacement of damaged waterbars, removal of trail sloughing, major trail corridor brushing, turnpiking of west areas, rock removal from trail corridor, tree removal, and repair of trail treadway damage. This project work supports and stimulates work, education and training opportunities for young adults through collaborative participation in trail rehabilitation within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Judith Couch
Financial Agreements Specialist Phone 865-436-1224 Email:judy_couch@nps.gov |
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