The U.S. Department of Interior’s National Park Service (NPS) is offering a noncompetitive Cooperative Agreement to Shorebank Enterprise Cascadia (SBEC) for a feasibility study. This grant aims to evaluate the designation of the Columbia River mouth region as the Columbia Pacific National Heritage Area (NHA), as required by Public Law 110-229. NHAs operate as partnerships where the NPS guides a designated management entity. SBEC is the identified management entity for the proposed NHA, which necessitates this single-source award. SBEC will also provide a portion of the funding, underscoring the collaborative effort to assess the potential of this heritage area.
Opportunity ID: 54387
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-NOILEWIH9420102005 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Heritage Area feasibility study |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Regional Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | [] |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 06, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 10, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 10, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 09, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $45,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $45,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | THIS FUNDING ANNOUNCEMENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS TO PROVIDE PUBLIC NOTICE OF THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE’S INTENT TO FUND A NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA FEASIBILITY STUDY TO SHOREBANK ENTERPRISE CASCADIA WITHOUT FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | the U.S. Department of Interior, National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Park, intends to make a single source award to Shorebank Enterprise Cascadia (SBEC) of Ilwaco, Washington. This is a noncompetitive award in accordance with Department of Interior Policy, Departmental Manual 505DM2, and Public Law 110-229, which requires NPS to study the feasibility of designating the region at the mouth of the Columbia River as the Columbia Pacific National Heritage Area (NHA). NHAs are a partnership program between the NPS and a management entity. Legislation designating an NHA conveys certain authorities and public responsibilities upon the management entity. The management entity administers the NHA program through guidance, oversight, and partnership provided by the NPS. SBEC is the management entity for the proposed Columbia Pacific NHA.
The National Park Service intends to award a Cooperative Agreement to SBEC for the feasibility study based upon this announcement. SBEC will provide a portion of the funding for the project. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
SARAH WELCH
CONTRACT SPECIALIST Phone 3608547220 Email:SARAH_WELCH@NPS.GOV |
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