The United States Department of the Interior’s National Park Service (NPS) at the Great Smoky Mountain National Park is offering the Summer Park Ranger Careers (SPARC) grant to provide local youth (ages 16-25) with opportunities to learn about NPS careers. This grant focuses on Resource Management, Science, and Resource Education projects, helping the park achieve national goals outlined in the Call to Action. Closing date for applications is June 6, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 256008
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | P14AS00109 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | A Continuum of Stewardship Opportunities for High School Students |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
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: | May 27, 2014 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 06, 2014 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 06, 2014 |
Archive Date: | Jun 30, 2014 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1 |
Award Ceiling: | $34,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
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: | The United States Department of the Interior The National Park Service (NPS) / Great Smoky Mountain National Park is providing public notice of NPS’s intention to fund the following project activities WITHOUT full and open competition: To provide local youth (ages 16-25) with opportunities to gain experiences learning about NPS careers while working on Resource Management and Science and Resource Education projects in a program called SPARC (Summer Park Ranger Careers). This project assists the park in meeting multiple national goals set out in the Call to Action. |
Link to Additional Information: | Grants.gov |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
BRIAN STRAKA, 865-436-1217
brian_straka@nps.gov Email:brian_straka@nps.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 256008 Full Announcement-1 -> FOA – P14AS00109.pdf
Folder 256008 Full Announcement-1 -> NOI – P14AS00109.pdf
Packages
There are no packages on this grant.