Asian American and Pacific Islander Theme Study

Post Date

August 6th 2012

Application Due Date

August 16th 2012

The close date is based on the intent to award to the Organization of American Historians notification.

Funding Opportunity Number

NPS-WASO-P12AC32825

CFDA Number(s)

15.915

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Education

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

This is not a request for quote or proposal this is an intent to award to the Organization of American Historians under the Cooperative Agreement H2261100002.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $85000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $85000

Grant Description

1. Select, in consultation with National Park Service (NPS) staff in the Washington, DC office, a historian or group of historians to assist in creating a framework for and the preparation of portions of an Asian American and Pacific Islander theme study that will identify and emphasize underrepresented areas of this history in the roster of National Historic Landmarks, national parks, National Historic Trails, and National Heritage Areas. 2. The selected OAH consultant historians will review the recommendations of the Historians Meeting (per Article II, B. 1) and any public comments on the recommendations on the priority areas to be covered by the theme study. 3. Each consultant historian will be asked to prepare a concise history of the prioritized areas of the underrepresented history and provide a list of sites that represent this history. The history must be helpful in the evaluation of the sites on the list or sites that may arise in the future for their significance at the national, state, or local level. 4. All material submitted will be within the public domain.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  National Park Service

• Agency Contact:

  Jaime Mijares
  Contract Specialist
  Phone 303-969-2755

• Agency Mailing Address:

  jaime_mijares@nps.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  jaime_mijares@nps.gov