This grant is for supporting vital conservation projects within Tumacácori National Historic Park in southern Arizona, focusing on environmental stewardship and community engagement. The primary purpose is to educate youth and young adults, providing them with invaluable direct technical experience in ecological restoration. Participants will learn hands-on techniques for the effective management and control of persistent invasive non-native plant species and contribute directly to native habitat restoration efforts. This initiative aims to foster a new generation of environmental leaders while preserving the natural and historical integrity of the park’s riparian areas and trails, ensuring their long-term health and accessibility.
Opportunity ID: 294407
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | P17AS00335 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Riparian Cleanup And Trail Projects At Tumacacori NHP |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education Natural Resources |
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: | Jun 06, 2017 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – This Funding Announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service (NPS), intention to fund the project activities without competition. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | – This Funding Announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service (NPS), intention to fund the project activities without competition. |
Archive Date: | Jul 06, 2017 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,200 |
Award Ceiling: | $25,200 |
Award Floor: | $25,200 |
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: | Projects are for educating youth and young adults and giving them direct technical experience with the management and control of persistent invasive non-native plants and native habitat restoration techniques. Projects will be within Tumacácori National Historic Park in southern Arizona. |
Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.gov |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Financail Assistance Agreements Officer Tina Holland 307-344-2082
Tina_Holland@nps.gov Email:Tina_Holland@nps.gov |
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