This grant is for the comprehensive rehabilitation of trails located within the Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail, specifically along the Natchez Trace Parkway. The primary purpose is to address critical infrastructure needs and combat erosion. Activities funded by this grant include the essential repair of existing structures such as boardwalks, bridges, and turnpikes. Additionally, new culverts and waterbars will be installed to improve water management. Crews will undertake necessary trail re-routing and thorough cleaning of culverts to mitigate erosion issues. Furthermore, the project aims to enhance trail surfaces through the application of #7 washed slag or other suitable fill materials to the trail tread, bridges, and boardwalk approaches, ensuring improved safety and sustainability for this vital scenic route.
Opportunity ID: 54770
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-NOINATR100025 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, TRAIL REHABILITATION PROJECT ALONG THE NATCHEZ TRACE NATIONAL SCENIC TRAIL |
| 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: | 15.931 — Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 24, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 02, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 02, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 02, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $57,260 |
| Award Ceiling: | $57,260 |
| 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 (NOI) to award to the Student Conservation Association, a task agreement against an existing cooperative agreement to provide trail rehabilitation work at Natchez Trace Parkway. This award was competed in accordance with Internal NPS procedures. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | National Park Service Project at Natchez Trace Parkway. Project work will include the repair of structures such as boardwalks, bridges, turnpikes, and the installation of culverts and waterbars. Crews will also re-route trails as necessary and clean out culverts to address erosion concerns. The crews will rehabilitate trail surfaces as needed by adding #7 washed slag, or other fill, to trail tread and to bridge and boardwalk approaches. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Rose McClelland
Contracting Specialist Phone 504-589-3882 Email:rose_mcclelland@nps.gov |
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