Opportunity Information: Apply for NPS NOISAGU10740
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- The National Park Service in the natural resources sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Fuel and invasive plant mitigation" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 15.931 Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations.
- This funding opportunity was created on Aug 23, 2011 and posted on Aug 23, 2011.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Aug 24, 2011. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- The funding agency has allocated a total of $297,787.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- 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).
- FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY Notice of Intent to award to Student Conservation Association a task agreement against an existing cooperative agreement with the southern and central Arizona parks on a collaborative effort to reduce fire hazard and to protect the integrity of natural plant communities and cultural resources.
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Opportunity Summary:
Fuel and invasive plant mitigation (Funding Opportunity Number NPS NOISAGU10740) was a National Park Service discretionary funding opportunity offered as a cooperative agreement under the Natural Resources activity category. Its core aim was to support on-the-ground work in southern and central Arizona park units focused on managing non-native (invasive) plant species, lowering wildfire risk by reducing hazardous fuel loads, limiting and repairing wildfire-related damage, and restoring native plant communities. The broader intent behind these actions was to help parks meet management goals tied to protecting natural ecosystem integrity, including safeguarding natural plant communities and associated cultural resources that can be threatened by invasive species spread and increased fire intensity.
This notice was essentially informational and functioned as a notice of intent to make an award to a specific partner: the Student Conservation Association, working under an existing cooperative agreement with the relevant Arizona parks. The listing appears under CFDA 15.931, Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations, which aligns with projects that often combine conservation outcomes with youth or service-based field crews. The opportunity anticipated a single award with an estimated total funding amount of $297,787, and it required cost sharing or matching. No explicit award ceiling or floor was provided in the posting.
The timeline shows this was posted and created on August 23, 2011, with an original and current closing date of August 24, 2011, and it was archived on August 25, 2011, indicating a very short public window consistent with a pre-identified awardee intent. For access or technical issues with the announcement, the contact listed was Rhonda Martinez, Contract Specialist, National Park Service (phone 505-988-6042).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the name of this grant opportunity?
The opportunity is titled Fuel and invasive plant mitigation.
What is the Funding Opportunity Number (FON)?
The Funding Opportunity Number is NPS NOISAGU10740.
Which federal agency offered this opportunity?
This was offered by the National Park Service (NPS).
What type of funding mechanism was used?
The opportunity was offered as a cooperative agreement and described as a National Park Service discretionary funding opportunity.
What activity category does this opportunity fall under?
The posting listed the activity category as Natural Resources.
What is the main purpose of this funding?
The core aim was to support on-the-ground work in southern and central Arizona National Park Service units to manage non-native (invasive) plant species, reduce hazardous fuel loads to lower wildfire risk, limit and repair wildfire-related damage, and restore native plant communities.
What kinds of projects or activities were supported?
Based on the posting, supported activities included:
- Managing non-native (invasive) plant species
- Reducing hazardous fuels to decrease wildfire risk
- Limiting wildfire-related damage
- Repairing wildfire-related damage
- Restoring native plant communities
Where were the funded activities intended to take place?
The work was focused on National Park Service units in southern and central Arizona.
Why were invasive plant management and fuels reduction emphasized?
The broader intent was to help parks meet management goals related to protecting natural ecosystem integrity, including safeguarding natural plant communities and associated cultural resources that may be threatened by invasive species spread and increased fire intensity.
Was this an open competition for multiple applicants?
No. The notice was described as informational and functioned as a notice of intent to make an award to a specific partner.
Who was the intended award recipient?
The intended partner was the Student Conservation Association, working under an existing cooperative agreement with the relevant Arizona parks.
How many awards were anticipated?
The opportunity anticipated a single award.
What was the estimated total funding amount?
The estimated total funding amount was $297,787.
Did the posting provide an award ceiling or floor?
No explicit award ceiling or award floor was provided in the posting.
Was cost sharing or matching required?
Yes. The opportunity required cost sharing or matching.
What CFDA program was this associated with?
The listing appeared under CFDA 15.931, titled Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations.
What does CFDA 15.931 suggest about the nature of the work?
As described in the posting, CFDA 15.931 aligns with projects that often combine conservation outcomes with youth or service-based field crews, which fits the involvement of the Student Conservation Association.
When was this opportunity posted?
The posting and creation date was August 23, 2011.
What was the closing date?
The original and current closing date was August 24, 2011.
When was the opportunity archived?
The listing was archived on August 25, 2011.
Why was the public window so short?
The dates indicate a very short public window, which is consistent with the posting being a notice of intent for a pre-identified awardee.
Who is the contact for access or technical issues related to the announcement?
The contact listed for access or technical issues was Rhonda Martinez, Contract Specialist, National Park Service.
How can the contact be reached?
Phone: 505-988-6042.
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