Funding Opportunity ID: |
323812 |
Opportunity Number: |
P20AS00028 |
Opportunity Title: |
2020 Preservation Technology and Training Grants |
Opportunity Category: |
Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: |
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Funding Instrument Type: |
Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: |
Natural Resources |
Category Explanation: |
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CFDA Number(s): |
15.923 |
Eligible Applicants: |
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: |
In accordance with 54 U.S.C.305304c. Preservation grants, eligible applicants may include: 1. Federal and non-Federal laboratories; 2. accredited museums; 3. universities; 4. nonprofit organizations; 5. System units and offices and Cooperative Park Study Units of the System; 6. State Historic Preservation Offices; 7. tribal preservation offices; and 8. Native Hawaiian organizations. |
Agency Code: |
DOI-NPS |
Agency Name: |
Department of the Interior National Park Service |
Posted Date: |
Jan 22, 2020 |
Close Date: |
Feb 24, 2020 |
Last Updated Date: |
Jan 22, 2020 |
Award Ceiling: |
$20,000 |
Award Floor: |
$5,000 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: |
$200,000 |
Expected Number of Awards: |
10 |
Description: |
2020 Preservation Technology and Training Grants – PTT Grants – are intended to create better tools, better materials, and better approaches to conserving buildings, landscapes, sites, and collections. The PTT Grants are administered by the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training – NCPTT, the National Park Service¿s innovation center for the preservation community. The competitive grants program will provide funding to federal agencies, states, tribes, local governments, and non-profit organizations. PTT Grants will support the following activities: – Innovative research that develops new technologies or adapts existing technologies to preserve cultural resources – typically 20,000 dollars. – Specialized workshops or symposia that identify and address national preservation needs – typically 15,000 to 20,000 dollars. – How-to videos, mobile applications, podcasts, best practices publications, or webinars that disseminate practical preservation methods or provide better tools for preservation practice – typically 5,000 to 15,000 dollars. The maximum grant award is 20,000 dollars. The actual grant award amount is dependent on the scope of the proposed activity. NCPTT does not fund brick and mortar grants. |
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