Opportunity Information: Apply for P15AS00279
The Buddy Bison and Kids to Parks project, under the funding announcement P15AS00279, is aimed at enhancing outdoor educational experiences for youth from underserved communities. The National Park Service (NPS) plans to allocate $100,000 to the National Park Trust, Inc. (NPT) to continue the Buddy Bison School Program and the Kids to Parks Day initiative without competitive bidding.
This cooperative agreement is designed to provide a range of outdoor educational and recreational activities specifically for elementary school students. NPT is tasked with engaging new Buddy Bison schools, collaborating with NPS sites, and training a new staff member to oversee these youth programs.
The NPS will support NPT by assisting in selecting schools and communities for participation and providing expert guidance for program execution. The funding is justified based on the continuation of prior successful activities and the unique qualifications of NPT to carry out these programs. The project is set to run until August 30, 2016.Apply for P15AS00279
- The National Park Service in the community development education employment, labor and training health natural resources regional development sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Buddy Bison and Kids To Parks Task 1" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 15.954 National Park Service Conservation, Protection, Outreach, and Education.
- This funding opportunity was created on Aug 6, 2015 and posted on Aug 6, 2015.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Aug 16, 2015. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2025.)
- The funding agency has allocated a total of $100,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $100,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education.
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