Opportunity Information: Apply for NPS 16 NERO 0023
Apply for NPS 16 NERO 0023
- 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: Cultural and Natural Resources Management at the Gateway National Recreation Area" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 15.946.
- This funding opportunity was created on Mar 08, 2016 and posted on Mar 08, 2016.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Mar 17, 2016. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- 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 notice is a National Park Service (NPS) public announcement titled "Notice of Intent to Award: Cultural and Natural Resources Management at the Gateway National Recreation Area" (Funding Opportunity Number: NPS 16 NERO 0023). It is a discretionary funding action by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, and the planned funding instrument is a cooperative agreement. The purpose of posting it on Grants.gov is transparency: NPS is signaling that it intends to fund certain project activities related to cultural and natural resources management at Gateway National Recreation Area, and that it plans to do so without full and open competition.
A key point is that this is explicitly not a request for applications. In practical terms, that means the public should not treat this like an open grant competition where multiple organizations submit proposals for review. Instead, NPS is indicating an intent to make a single award (Expected Awards: 1) under a non-competitive process. The listing includes a closing date of March 17, 2016 (both the original and current closing dates), but because this is not an application solicitation, that date functions more like an administrative timeline for the notice and related documentation rather than a traditional proposal deadline.
The opportunity is categorized under "Other" for the funding activity category, with the implication that more precise detail would be provided in the full announcement text accessible through the "Related Documents" section on Grants.gov. Eligibility is broadly labeled as "Others," again with the note that the full announcement contains clarification. The award ceiling is shown as 0, which typically indicates that the precise dollar amount is not stated in the summary fields or is addressed elsewhere in the full notice documents rather than meaning that no funding will be provided.
Overall, the posting serves as a formal notice that NPS plans to proceed with a cooperative agreement to support work at Gateway National Recreation Area focused on managing and stewarding cultural resources (such as historic sites, structures, landscapes, archives, or archeological resources) and natural resources (such as habitats, species, ecological monitoring, restoration, or related conservation activities). Anyone trying to understand the exact scope of work, the intended recipient, the justification for limiting competition, and the expected deliverables would need to open the full announcement via the "Related Documents" link referenced in the notice.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the title of this government notice?
The notice is titled "Notice of Intent to Award: Cultural and Natural Resources Management at the Gateway National Recreation Area."
What is the Funding Opportunity Number (FON)?
The Funding Opportunity Number listed is NPS 16 NERO 0023.
Which agency is issuing this notice?
This is a U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service (NPS) public announcement.
Is this a request for applications (RFA) or an open grant competition?
No. The notice explicitly states it is not a request for applications. It should not be treated like an open competition where multiple organizations submit proposals for review.
What is the purpose of posting this on Grants.gov?
The stated purpose is transparency. NPS is publicly signaling that it intends to fund certain project activities and plans to do so without full and open competition.
What type of funding action is this?
It is described as a discretionary funding action.
What is the planned funding instrument?
The planned funding instrument is a cooperative agreement.
Does the notice indicate whether the award will be competitive or non-competitive?
Yes. The notice indicates NPS plans to proceed without full and open competition, meaning this is a non-competitive (or limited competition) intent-to-award posting rather than a competitive solicitation.
How many awards does NPS expect to make under this notice?
The listing shows Expected Awards: 1, indicating an intent to make a single award.
What is the closing date listed, and what does it mean in this context?
The notice lists a closing date of March 17, 2016 (shown as both the original and current closing date). Because this posting is not an application solicitation, the date functions more like an administrative timeline for the notice and related documentation rather than a traditional proposal deadline.
What is the funding activity category?
The opportunity is categorized under "Other." More specific detail is implied to be available in the full announcement materials referenced in the notice.
Who is eligible to apply?
Eligibility is broadly labeled as "Others." The notice indicates that clarification would be provided in the full announcement text accessible through the "Related Documents" section on Grants.gov.
What is the award ceiling, and why is it shown as 0?
The award ceiling is shown as 0 in the summary fields. This typically indicates the precise dollar amount is not stated in the summary fields or is addressed elsewhere in the full notice documents, rather than meaning no funding will be provided.
What project work is this notice related to?
The notice signals an intent to fund project activities related to cultural and natural resources management at Gateway National Recreation Area.
What kinds of activities might "cultural resources management" include (as described in the notice summary)?
Based on the description provided, cultural resources management may include stewardship or management of historic sites, structures, landscapes, archives, or archeological resources.
What kinds of activities might "natural resources management" include (as described in the notice summary)?
Based on the description provided, natural resources management may include work related to habitats, species, ecological monitoring, restoration, or related conservation activities.
Where can someone find the exact scope of work and deliverables?
The notice indicates that details such as the exact scope of work, the intended recipient, the justification for limiting competition, and expected deliverables would be found by opening the full announcement via the "Related Documents" link referenced in the notice on Grants.gov.
Does this notice identify the intended recipient?
Not in the summary information provided here. The notice suggests that the intended recipient would be identified in the full announcement materials available through "Related Documents."
Does this notice explain why competition is being limited?
The summary provided indicates that a justification for limiting competition exists, but it is not included in the short listing details. The notice points users to the full announcement text in "Related Documents" for that justification.
If this is not a solicitation, should organizations submit proposals anyway?
The information provided indicates this should not be treated as an open application opportunity. The notice is an intent-to-award posting rather than a call for proposals.
What park unit is associated with this project?
The work referenced is at Gateway National Recreation Area.
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