2016 Conservation Land Management Intern for Wrangell St. Elias National Park & Preserve — National Park Service funding opportunity
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2016 Conservation Land Management Intern for Wrangell St. Elias National Park & Preserve

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 following project activities without competition. ABSTR...

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Award $24k–$50k Deadline 3789 days ago Location Alabama Type grant Level Federal Closed posted Apr 1, 2016
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  • Who can apply: Federal-level applicants (see eligibility for details).
  • Funding amount: $23,560 – $50,000, total pool ~$49,435.
  • Next deadline: April 4, 2016.
  • Issued by: National Park Service.
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  • Eligible applicants: see the Eligibility tab for the criteria from the official announcement.
  • Where: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, District of Columbia.
  • Award: $24k–$50k. Total program pool: $49,435.
  • Matching funds: not required.
  • Deadline type: Fixed.

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Award amount
$24k–$50k
Deadline
3789 days ago
Apr 4, 2016
Total pool
$49k

About this opportunity

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 following project activities without competition. ABSTRACT Funding Announcement P16AS00097 Project Title 2016 Conservation Land Management Intern for Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve Recipient The Institute for Plant Conservation at the Chicago Botanic Garden Total Anticipated Award Amount $49,435 Cost Share 25% Anticipated Length of Agreement 1.5 years Anticipated Period of Performance 5/1/2015-12/31/2016 Award Instrument Cooperative Agreement Statutory Authority 54 USC 101702(2) (B) (i) (ii) CFDA # and Title 15.931, Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations Single Source Justification Criteria Cited Continuation Point of Contact Erica Cordeiro 907-644-3315 OVERVIEW The objective of this Agreement is to support and stimulate work and/or education and training opportunities for young adults through collaborative participation in the exotic plant management program projects at Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST). These projects include inventorying for both terrestrial and aquatic invasive plants, assisting with seed collection in the Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark (NHL), outreach to the local community regarding invasive plants, and invasive plant control work. STATEMENT OF JOINT OBJECTIVES/PROJECT MANAGEMENT PLAN â¿¢ Develop a program involving cooperative efforts in cultural and natural resource conservation related to projects such as trail development and and timber management, archeological conservation, and native plant habitat restoration and rehabilitation. â¿¢ Promote and stimulate public purposes such as education, job training, development of responsible citizenship, productive community involvement, and furthering the understanding and appreciation of natural and cultural resources through the involvement of youth and young adults in care and enhancement of public resources. â¿¢ Continue the longstanding efforts of the NPS to provide opportunities for public service, youth employment, minority youth development and training, and participation of young adults in accomplishing conservation-related work. RECIPIENT INVOLVEMENT The Exotic Plant Management Team (EPMT) Intern will assist with many aspects of the program at Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, including: survey areas within park boundaries for invasive plants with Trimble GPS; control invasive plant populations via hand or herbicide; organize and assist with a native seed collection volunteer effort in Kennecott Mines National Historic assist with outreach events and preparation of educational materials regarding invasive; participate in Copper Basin Cooperative Weed Management Area (CB-CWMA) weed pulls; data management and entry relating to data collected in the field; write field reports and assist with an end of year report; extensive fieldwork including rafting and potentially ATV; some within park field sites will be accessed via plant identification and voucher collection; native seed storage; assist with phenology monitoring and invasive moth trapping; To assist with the recruitment and selection of one 5 month Conservation and Land Management (CLM) intern between to participate in the work described in Article III and throughout this document; Provide $750.00 travel expenses to and from Wrangell-St.

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Source ID282719
PostedApr 1, 2016

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