Opportunity Information: Apply for NPS 16 NERO 0033
Apply for NPS 16 NERO 0033
- The DOI-NPS in the other (see text field entitled explanation of other category of funding activity for clarification) sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Notice of Intent to Award: Maintain Cultural Landscapes with Project SERVE" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 15.931.
- This funding opportunity was created on Mar 30, 2016 and posted on Mar 30, 2016.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Apr 08, 2016. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $50,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
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Opportunity Summary:
This opportunity is a National Park Service (NPS) Notice of Intent to Award titled "Maintain Cultural Landscapes with Project SERVE" (Funding Opportunity Number: NPS 16 NERO 0033). It is issued by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, and it functions primarily as a public transparency notice rather than a competitive grant solicitation. The announcement repeatedly emphasizes that it is not a request for applications, meaning the NPS is not inviting the public to apply and there is no open competition associated with this posting. Instead, it signals that the agency intends to fund specific project activities through a pre-identified arrangement.
The funding instrument listed is a cooperative agreement, which typically indicates that the federal agency expects to have substantial involvement in carrying out the supported work (as opposed to a standard grant, where the recipient generally operates with more independence). The activity category is labeled as "Other," with additional clarification referenced in a related explanation field (not included in the text provided). The project focus, as stated in the title, is maintaining cultural landscapes in connection with "Project SERVE," suggesting work tied to preservation, stewardship, or upkeep of historically or culturally significant landscapes under NPS management or partnership activities.
Key funding details in the source data indicate a maximum award amount (award ceiling) of $50,000, with an expectation of one award. The posting and creation dates are March 30, 2016, and the listed closing date is April 8, 2016. In the context of a notice of intent to award, the closing date is best understood as an administrative timeline for the notice period rather than an application deadline, since no applications are being solicited. The CFDA number associated with the opportunity is 15.931, which identifies the broader federal assistance program area under which the funding is being issued.
Eligibility is listed broadly as "Others," with a note that additional eligibility details would be found in an eligibility clarification field (not included here). However, because this is not an open solicitation, the practical implication is that the recipient is likely already determined or is being selected through a justification for an exception to full and open competition. The notice states that complete details are available through the "Related Documents" link on Grants.gov, which would typically contain the rationale for the noncompetitive award, the intended recipient or partnering entity (if disclosed), and a more specific scope of work describing what cultural landscape maintenance activities will be supported and how Project SERVE fits into implementation.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the name of this funding opportunity?
The notice is titled "Maintain Cultural Landscapes with Project SERVE."
What is the Funding Opportunity Number?
The Funding Opportunity Number listed is NPS 16 NERO 0033.
Which agency is issuing this notice?
This notice is issued by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service (NPS).
Is this a competitive grant that the public can apply for?
No. The posting is described as a Notice of Intent to Award and it is repeatedly emphasized as not a request for applications. In other words, NPS is not inviting the public to apply and there is no open competition associated with this posting.
If it is not an application opportunity, what is the purpose of the posting?
Based on the information provided, it functions primarily as a public transparency notice. It signals that NPS intends to fund specific project activities through a pre-identified arrangement rather than soliciting proposals from the public.
What funding instrument will be used?
The listed funding instrument is a cooperative agreement.
What does it mean that the instrument is a cooperative agreement?
A cooperative agreement typically indicates that the federal agency expects to have substantial involvement in carrying out the supported work, as opposed to a standard grant where the recipient generally operates with more independence.
What is the focus of the project described in the title?
The title indicates a focus on maintaining cultural landscapes in connection with "Project SERVE," suggesting work tied to preservation, stewardship, or upkeep of historically or culturally significant landscapes under NPS management or partnership activities.
What is the activity category for this opportunity?
The activity category is labeled as "Other." The notice references that additional clarification exists in a related explanation field, but that field is not included in the text provided here.
How much funding is available?
The maximum award amount (award ceiling) listed is $50,000.
How many awards does NPS expect to make?
The information provided indicates an expectation of one award.
When was this notice posted?
The posting and creation dates are both listed as March 30, 2016.
What is the closing date, and is it an application deadline?
The listed closing date is April 8, 2016. Since this is a Notice of Intent to Award and not a request for applications, the closing date is best understood as an administrative timeline for the notice period rather than an application deadline.
What CFDA number is associated with this opportunity?
The CFDA number associated with the opportunity is 15.931, which identifies the broader federal assistance program area under which the funding is being issued.
Who is eligible to apply?
Eligibility is listed broadly as "Others," with a note that additional eligibility details would appear in an eligibility clarification field that is not included in the information provided. Practically, because this is not an open solicitation, the recipient is likely already determined or being selected through an exception to full and open competition.
Does this notice identify the intended recipient?
The text provided does not name an intended recipient. It notes that complete details are available through the "Related Documents" link on Grants.gov, which would typically contain the intended recipient or partnering entity (if disclosed) and the rationale for the noncompetitive award.
Where can I find the full details and supporting documentation?
The notice states that complete details are available via the "Related Documents" link on Grants.gov. Those documents would typically include the rationale for a noncompetitive award and a more specific scope of work describing the cultural landscape maintenance activities and how Project SERVE fits into implementation.
Can I submit an application or proposal anyway?
Based on the information provided, no application is being requested and the public is not being invited to apply. The posting is presented as a transparency notice of an intended award rather than an open call for submissions.
Is there an open competition period associated with this opportunity?
No. The notice emphasizes there is no open competition associated with the posting.
What should I do if I want to pursue similar NPS funding in the future?
This specific posting is not an open solicitation. The information provided points readers to Grants.gov "Related Documents" for the complete details of this intended award, but it does not include instructions for future or alternative application pathways within the text provided.
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