Characterizing air quality in Theodore Roosevelt & Rocky Mountain National Parks — National Park Service funding opportunity
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Characterizing air quality in Theodore Roosevelt & Rocky Mountain National Parks

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD 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...

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Award $1–$270k Deadline 4027 days ago Location Alabama Type grant Level Federal Closed posted Jul 30, 2015
✦ AI Summary
  • Who can apply: Federal-level applicants (see eligibility for details).
  • Funding amount: $1 – $270,009, total pool ~$270,009.
  • Next deadline: August 10, 2015.
  • 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: $1–$270k. Total program pool: $270,009.
  • Matching funds: not required.
  • Deadline type: Fixed.

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Award amount
$1–$270k
Deadline
4027 days ago
Aug 10, 2015
Total pool
$270k

About this opportunity

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD 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 P15AS00 Project Title Characterizing air quality in Theodore Roosevelt & Rocky Mountain National Parks Recipient Colorado State University Total Anticipated Award Amount $270,009.00 Cost Share none Anticipated Length of Agreement From date of award until 9/30/2016 Anticipated Period of Performance From date of award until 9/30/2016 Award Instrument Cooperative Agreement Statutory Authority 54 USC 101702(a) & 54 USC 101702(b) CFDA # and Title 15.945 Cooperative Research & Training Programs Resources of NPS CESUs Single Source Justification Criteria Cited (2) Continuation Point of Contact June Zastrow 303-987-6718 [email protected] OVERVIEW Cooperative Agreement Number P14AC00728 was entered into by and between the Department of the Interior, National Park Service (NPS), and Colorado State University (CSU) for the purpose of providing research, technical assistance, and/or education, as described below. Unless otherwise specified herein, the terms and conditions as stated in the Cooperative Agreement will apply to this Task Agreement. STATEMENT OF JOINT OBJECTIVES/PROJECT MANAGEMENT PLAN RECIPIENT INVOVMENT A. CSU agrees to: 1. Continue analysis of air quality measurements from the 2013/14 field experiments in Theodore Roosevelt National Park and surrounding areas of the Bakken shale region, including: 2. Analyze findings from the July/Aug 2014 Front Range Pollution and Photochemistry (FRAPPE) deployment in Rocky Mountain National Park, including 3. Analyze findings from reactive nitrogen species concentration and deposition monitoring in RMNP. 4. Evaluate findings from pilot-scale testing of new approaches to determine bidirectional ammonia fluxes in RMNP 5. Continue to maintain the NPS Mobile Air Sampling Laboratory. 6. Analyze spring 2016 Rocky Mountain snowpack samples for organic and inorganic (oxidized and reduced) nitrogen concentrations and deposition. 7. Complete analysis and journal publication of findings from prior NPS-sponsored efforts, to include national dry and wet reactive nitrogen deposition pathways and their historical trends. NATIONAL PARK SERVICE INVOLVEMENT B. NPS agrees to: 1. Substantially participate in all phases of the work identified in Article III A; such as participate in data analysis, report writing, and will coauthor peer-reviewed publications. 2. Provide access to air quality monitoring locations, equipment shelters, and specialized monitoring equipment; where applicable. 3. Assign an Agreement Technical Representative and a NPS Technical Lead to the project. 4. Work closely with the CSU scientists in the interpretation of project measurements of fine particle composition, volatile organic compounds and reactive nitrogen gas phase species measured during the FRAPPE field campaign. SINGLE-SOURCE JUSTIFICATION DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR SINGLE SOURCE POLICY REQUIREMENTS Department of the Interior Policy (505 DM 2) requires a written justification which explains why competition is not practicable for each single-source award. The justification must address one or more of the following criteria as well as discussion of the program legislative history, unique capabilities of the proposed recipient, and cost-sharing contribution offered by the proposed recipient, as applicable.

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Source systemgrants.gov
Source ID278197
PostedJul 30, 2015

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