Water quality monitoring through the National Park Service Vital Signs Program.

Post Date

May 13th 2014

Application Due Date

May 23rd 2014

Funding Opportunity Number

P14AS00100

CFDA Number(s)

15.945

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Natural Resources

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Private Institutions of Higher Education

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $170000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $0

Grant Description

The United States Department of the Interior, The National Park Service (NPS) / Great Smoky Mountain National Park, is providing notice of NPS's intention to fund the following project activities without full and open competition: Water quality monitoring using the NPS Vital Signs program. Continued long-term investigation on selected watersheds of the effects of acidic deposition on water quality and aquatic biota through better understanding the fate and transport of these pollutants from air through soil to the streams; and characterization of natural biogeochemical processes to better assess risks to natural systems from acidic deposition. This is not a request for applications.

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:

  Financial Assistance Agreements Officer

• Agency Email Address:

  brian_straka@nps.gov

• More Information:

  Grants.Gov Website