Conservation Interns for Kennels Projects in Denali National Park & Preserve — National Park Service funding opportunity
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Conservation Interns for Kennels Projects in Denali 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 $0–$30k Deadline 3783 days ago Location Alabama Type grant Level Federal Closed posted Mar 24, 2016
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  • Who can apply: Federal-level applicants (see eligibility for details).
  • Funding amount: up to $30,000 (total pool ~$28,014).
  • Next deadline: April 10, 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: $0–$30k. Total program pool: $28,014.
  • Matching funds: not required.
  • Deadline type: Fixed.

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Award amount
$0–$30k
Deadline
3783 days ago
Apr 10, 2016
Total pool
$28k

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 P16AC00293 Project Title Denali Kennels 2 SCA Interns 2016 Recipient Student Conservation Association Total Anticipated Award Amount $28,013.23 Cost Share $36,628.52 Anticipated Length of Agreement 26 weeks Anticipated Period of Performance 4/10/2016 – 10/08/2016 Award Instrument Task Agreement Statutory Authority 16 USC 1723 (c)(1) CFDA # and Title 15.931 Single Source Justification Criteria Cited Point of Contact James Cato OVERVIEW Cooperative Agreement Number P15AC00031 was entered into by and between the Department of the Interior, National Park Service, (NPS), and Student Conservation Association (SCA) for the purpose of Conservation Projects. 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 Project Title, Project Description; The objective of this Task Agreement is to support and stimulate work and/or education and training opportunities for young adults through collaborative participation with Denali National Park and Preserve’s Sled Dog Kennels to participate in the park’s conservation programs. RECIPIENT INVOLVEMENT The Student Conservation Associates will serve as a Conservation Interns in areas of interpretation, visitor services, and community outreach and education. The SCA interns will work together to complete three projects: 1. Coordinate and oversee dog yard improvements. Improvements include, but are not limited to, replacing failing chain link fencing in historic kennel area dog pens, take care of the backlog of dog waste composting including turning, data recording, and distributing end product soil to park and local community projects that can use it for revegetation, backfill, etc. In addition, they will assist with the installation of a free run pen to improve exercise and socialization opportunities for dogs and puppies. 2. Coordinate Kennels education and outreach efforts to inform the public of the upcoming National Park Service Centennial including creation of special educational displays and products and planning social media outreach, both of which relate the Denali Kennels to the NPS mission and Organic Act. 3. Assist with historic cabin preservation efforts by performing cabin inventories, maintenance projects and cleaning. SCA agrees to: 1. To assist with recruitment and selection of selected candidates as Conservation Associates to participate in the work described in the above Scope of Work. 2. To provide living Americorps awards (when applicable). 3. To provide for in-service commercial travel during the project period of performance. 4. Provide 24/7 staffed hotline assistance, site visit, and performance evaluations. NPS agrees: 1. To provide financial assistance in the amount of $28,013.23 2. To provide general orientation to park operations, NPS mission, and safety training. 3. To provide a NPS technical representative, Kathleen Kelly, to be on-site with the partner youth hire to assist with specifics of the project as needed. 4. To provide housing for the partner youth hire. 5. To provide all necessary equipment and supplies applicable for the project. 6. A written completion evaluation from DENA Park per project evaluating the outcome and performance of that project. NATIONAL PARK SERVICE INVOLVEMENT 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.

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Source ID282510
PostedMar 24, 2016

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