Geoscientists-in-the-Parks/Mosaics in Science Youth Internship Program Fiscal Year 2013

Funding Opportunity Number: P13AS00115 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Natural ResourcesCFDA Number: 15.931Eligible Applicants Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationAgency Name: DOI-NPSClosing Date: Jul 15, 2013Award Ceiling: $415,839Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Jul 05, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: This Funding Announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service's intention to fund the following project activities without full and open competition. OVERVIEW The Geoscientist-in-the-Parks and Mosaics in Science youth internship programs provide opportunities for geoscientists and other natural resource scientists to assist with inventorying, monitoring, research, and interpretation/education projects on lands administered by the National Park Service (NPS). The projects and work products enable the participants, public, and park staff to gain a better understanding of the natural resources in NPS units and assist park staff with managing its resources using sound science. RECIPIENT INVOLVEMENT The Geological Society of America (GSA) agrees to: - Maintain and update GSA¿s GeoCorps America and Mosaics in Science (MIS) websites and on-line volunteer opportunity application system. - Participate in the select...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Natural Resources Source Type: funding