Advancing Technology in Art Conservation

Post Date

May 10th 2016

Application Due Date

November 30th -0001

This is a non-competitive Notice of Intent only. No applications are being accepted at this time.

Funding Opportunity Number

P16AS00158

CFDA Number(s)

15.923

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Education

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Non-Profits Without 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $50000

• Award Range:

  $1 - $50000

Grant Description

The National Park Service (NPS), through its National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT), supports basic and applied research and develops and disseminates technologies for the preservation of cultural resources. NCPTT trains practitioners in new technologies and promotes technical preservation education for student and career professionals. The Recipient and NPS have identified mutual interests and goals for this agreement including: A. Research: develop and implement new technologies for the preservation and conservation of cultural heritage. B. Training: adapt new and existing technologies to the field of art conservation. Offer training courses for students and convene experts on technical and scientific aspects of hands-on conservation. C. Information Management: serve as knowledge centers and clearinghouses for conservation and preservation information. D. Financial Assistance: serve the preservation and conservation community by offering professional development opportunities through internships and training. E. Conference participation: to include holding sessions, participation in exhibits, and sharing meeting facilities.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  National Park Service

• Agency Contact:

  STEVE LIVINGSTON 303-969-2690
  Steve_Livingston@nps.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  This is a non-competitive Notice of Intent only. No applications are being accepted at this time.

• Agency Email Address:

  Steve_Livingston@nps.gov

• More Information:

  http://www.grants.gov