Opportunity Information: Apply for P15AS00166
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- The National Park Service in the natural resources sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Olympic National Park Vegetation Inventory Map Product Development" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 15.945 Cooperative Research and Training Programs Resources of the National Park System.
- This funding opportunity was created on Jul 17, 2015 and posted on Jul 17, 2015.
- Applicants must submit their applications by This is not a request for applications. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- The funding agency has allocated a total of $29,767.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $29,767.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education.
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Opportunity Summary:
The Olympic National Park Vegetation Inventory Map Product Development notice is a National Park Service (NPS) Notice of Intent to Award issued by the U.S. Department of the Interior. It is not a competitive grant announcement and not a request for applications. Instead, it serves as a public notification that the NPS planned to fund a specific set of project activities through an existing cooperative agreement mechanism, without full and open competition.
The planned award was structured as a Cooperative Agreement in the natural resources category, tied to Task Agreement #P15AC00990 under Cooperative Agreement H8W07110001. The intended recipient was Portland State University, participating as a partner within the Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit framework. The project focus, as stated in the title, was vegetation inventory map product development for Olympic National Park, which generally implies developing or refining map-based deliverables derived from vegetation inventory data for use in park management, planning, and resource monitoring.
Financially, the opportunity listed an estimated total funding amount of $29,767, with an award ceiling of $29,767 and an award floor of $0, and it did not require cost sharing or matching funds. Only one award was expected. Eligibility was limited to public and state-controlled institutions of higher education, aligning with the named university partner and the CESU cooperative research and training model. The notice was posted and created on July 17, 2015, and archived on July 27, 2015, with no application closing date because applications were not being solicited.
For reference and tracking, the listing identified Funding Opportunity Number P15AS00166 and CFDA number 15.945 (Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System). An additional information link was provided via Grants.gov. The NPS contact listed for access or questions about the announcement was Lilette Baltodano, Financial Agreements Officer, reachable by phone at 415-623-2251 and by email at LiletteBaltodano@nps.gov.
FAQs: Olympic National Park Vegetation Inventory Map Product Development (NPS Notice of Intent to Award)
Is this a competitive grant opportunity?
No. This was a National Park Service (NPS) Notice of Intent to Award, not a competitive grant announcement and not a request for applications. It served as public notice that NPS planned to fund a specific set of activities through an existing cooperative agreement mechanism without full and open competition.
Can I submit an application for this opportunity?
No. Applications were not being solicited. There was no application closing date because the notice was not a request for proposals or applications.
What agency issued this notice?
The notice was issued by the National Park Service (NPS), part of the U.S. Department of the Interior.
What is the purpose of this notice?
The purpose was to publicly announce NPS intent to fund a defined set of project activities through an existing cooperative agreement arrangement, rather than to invite competing applications.
What type of award mechanism was planned?
The planned award mechanism was a Cooperative Agreement in the natural resources category.
What existing agreement did this planned award fall under?
It was tied to Task Agreement #P15AC00990 under Cooperative Agreement H8W07110001.
Who was the intended recipient?
The intended recipient named in the notice was Portland State University.
What partnership framework was referenced for the recipient?
Portland State University was identified as participating as a partner within the Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) framework.
What project work was described?
The project focus was vegetation inventory map product development for Olympic National Park. Based on the title and description, this generally implies developing or refining map-based deliverables derived from vegetation inventory data for use in park management, planning, and resource monitoring.
Which park or location was the project associated with?
The project was associated with Olympic National Park.
How much funding was estimated for the planned award?
The estimated total funding amount was $29,767.
What were the award ceiling and award floor?
The award ceiling was $29,767 and the award floor was $0.
Was cost sharing or matching required?
No. The notice stated that cost sharing or matching funds were not required.
How many awards were expected?
Only one award was expected.
Who was eligible under the notice?
Eligibility was limited to public and state-controlled institutions of higher education. This aligns with the named university partner and the cooperative research and training model referenced in the notice.
When was the notice posted, and when was it archived?
The notice was posted and created on July 17, 2015, and it was archived on July 27, 2015.
Was there an application deadline?
No. Since applications were not being solicited, there was no application closing date.
What is the Funding Opportunity Number (FON) for tracking?
The Funding Opportunity Number listed was P15AS00166.
What CFDA number was associated with this notice?
The CFDA number identified was 15.945 (Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System).
Where was an additional information link provided?
An additional information link was provided via Grants.gov, as referenced in the notice.
Who was the NPS point of contact for questions?
The listed contact was Lilette Baltodano, Financial Agreements Officer.
How can the listed contact be reached?
By phone at 415-623-2251 and by email at LiletteBaltodano@nps.gov.
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