Educational Civic Engagement

Post Date

March 15th 2016

Application Due Date

November 30th -0001

Notification of Intent to Award. No applications will be accepted.

Funding Opportunity Number

P16AS00073

CFDA Number(s)

15.954

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Community Development

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

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

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $40000

• Award Range:

  $1 - $40000

Grant Description

This project is designed to: increase the use of parks as places of learning and healing by offering a unique opportunity for students to visit the sites, the churches, the schools, and neighborhoods associated with the powerful story of civil rights movement; to engage students in the study and discussion of historical human and civil rights issues and its impact on students today; help students understand different perspectives while facilitating opportunities for analysis and dialogue in an effort to forge connections between the past and the struggle for racial justice today.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  National Park Service

• Agency Contact:

  JOHN BECHTOLD 303-969-2492
  John_Bechtold@nps.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  No applications will be accepted

• Agency Email Address:

  John_Bechtold@nps.gov

• More Information:

  http://www.grants.gov