2014-06-06: A Continuum of Stewardship Opportunities for High School Students

Funding Opportunity Number: P14AS00109
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Employment, Labor and Training | Natural Resources | Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Agency Name: DOI-NPS
Closing Date: 2014-06-06
Award Ceiling: $34,000
Expected Number of Awards: 1

Description: The United States Department of the Interior The National Park Service (NPS) / Great Smoky Mountain National Park is providing public notice of NPS's intention to fund the following project activities WITHOUT full and open competition: To provide local youth (ages 16-25) with opportunities to gain experiences learning about NPS careers while working on Resource Management and Science and Resource Education projects in a program called SPARC (Summer Park Ranger Careers).  This project assists the park in meeting multiple national goals set out in the Call to Action.
Link: www.grants.gov/view-opportunity.html?opp…