Funding Opportunity ID: |
296131 |
Opportunity Number: |
P17AS00605 |
Opportunity Title: |
Preserving Forest Ecosystems |
Opportunity Category: |
Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: |
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Funding Instrument Type: |
Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: |
Natural Resources |
Category Explanation: |
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CFDA Number(s): |
15.931 |
Eligible Applicants: |
County governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: |
The United States Department of the Interior, The National Park Service (NPS), and Great Smoky Mountain National Park, is announcing a notice of intent to award a cooperative agreement; this is not a request for applications. This funding opportunity is to provide public notice of NPS’s intention to fund the following project activities without full and open competition, under Cooperative Agreement P17AC01134 with Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee , for a project titled; Preserving Forest Ecosystems |
Agency Code: |
DOI-NPS |
Agency Name: |
Department of the Interior National Park Service |
Posted Date: |
Aug 03, 2017 |
Close Date: |
Aug 10, 2017 |
Last Updated Date: |
Aug 03, 2017 |
Award Ceiling: |
$27,000 |
Award Floor: |
$0 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: |
$0 |
Expected Number of Awards: |
0 |
Description: |
Three (3) AmeriCorps members will assist GRSM staff with resource management activities including monitoring and treating hemlocks, controlling exotic plants, native plant seed harvest and propagation, restoring native grasslands and wetlands, planting native plants, and forest health inventory and mapping. They will assist with education programs, leading volunteer groups and other resource management projects as needed and will be provided with educational and training opportunities. |
Version: |
Synopsis 1 |