NPS Academy Student Interns

Post Date

April 25th 2013

Application Due Date

April 30th 2013

Funding Opportunity Number

P13AS00042

CFDA Number(s)

15.931

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Education

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

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

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $115000

• Award Range:

  $115000 - $115000

Grant Description

This Funding Announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service (NPS)intention to fund the following project activities without competition. Interns from the Student Conservation Association (SCA) under Cooperative Agreement (H2495090023). Under the 21st Century Youth Conservation Corp initiative the National Park created the National Park Service (NPS) Academy which aims to engage diverse undergraduate and graduate students, ages 18 to 25, from across the US. This innovative and collaborative project orients students to the NPS, introduces them to the multitude of career opportunities within the Service, promotes professional and leadership development, and fosters a personal stewardship ethic. Students will have the opportunity to be placed into a variety of summer internships in parks throughout the NPS and across region lines, in a pathway towards committed conservation citizenship.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  National Park Service

• Agency Contact:

  BRIAN STRAKA, 865-436-1217
  brian_straka@nps.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  brian_straka@nps.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  brian_straka@nps.gov

• More Information:

  Grants.Gov