Engage Youth with Starry Skies

Post Date

December 10th 2010

Application Due Date

December 15th 2010

Funding Opportunity Number

NPS-NOIWASOH235011N040

CFDA Number(s)

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Natural Resources

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $55234

• Award Range:

  $0 - $55234

Grant Description

This project will be issued to provide funding for a cooperative effort between the National Park Service and Global Explorers in order to engage youth and educators of diverse backgrounds and abilities in exploration and appreciation of night skies directly through Global Explorers Expeditions and to engage youth and other adults in an exploration and appreciation of night skies through other outlets such as educational modules and online activities. This action will be issued as a cooperative agreement, on a non-competitive basis to Global Explorers, Ft. Collins, CO. This is a notice of intent of a non-competitive award in accordance with Department of Interior Policy, Department Manual 505DM2.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  National Park Service

• Agency Contact:

  Robert Dobson
  Contract Specialist
  Phone 303-987-6988

• Agency Mailing Address:

  National Park Service

• Agency Email Address:

  bob_dobson@contractor.nps.gov