Development of Visitor Based Acoustic Indicators and Standards

Post Date

July 8th 2010

Application Due Date

July 9th 2010

Funding Opportunity Number

NPS-NOIWASOJ2390100148

CFDA Number(s)

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Natural Resources

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education

This is a sole source award issued under the Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $77066

• Award Range:

  $0 - $77066

Grant Description

This action requires development of visitor based acoustical indicators and standards. The CSU will investigate the effectsof noise on visitor experience in national parks and other protected natural areas, as well as the effects of noise on interactions between visitors and wildlife. This action, issued on a sole source basis, will result in a task agreement to the Colorado State University under ther Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit H2370094000. This sole source award is in accordance with the Department of Interior Policy, Department Manual 505 DM2. This announcement is a re-submission of announcement NPS-NOI-WASO-R2390100091.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  National Park Service

• Agency Contact:

  Robert Dobson
  Contract Specialist
  Phone 303-987-6988

• Agency Mailing Address:

  NPS

• Agency Email Address:

  bob_dobson@contractor.nps.gov