2011 CBGN Financial Assistance Awards

The summary for the 2011 CBGN Financial Assistance Awards Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	2011 CBGN Financial Assistance Awards
	CFDA Number:	15.930
	CFDA Description:	Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network
	Federal Agency Name:	National Park Service
	Category of Funding Activity:	Other
	Category Explanation:	Awards to develop new or enhance public access to Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries.
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	42502011
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Mar 09, 2011
	Creation Date:	Mar 09, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 04, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 04, 2011
	Archive Date:	May 04, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	8
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	500,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	250,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	10,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Restricted to designated sites or water trails in the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network.
Grant Description: The National Park Service, Chesapeake Bay Office is accepting applications for our 2011 CBGN Financial Assistance Awards Program. Awards of financial assistance are restricted to designated sites and water trails that are part of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network (CBGN). Applications may be submitted by either the managing organization for a CBGN site or water trail, or a partner organization designated to carry out the project at that site or water trail. The funding priority for 2011 will be public access site development projects. Eligible public access projects can help advance the development of designated CBGN water trails, the Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail (CAJO), and/or the Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail (STSP). Application deadline is 4:00 p.m., Monday, April 4, 2011.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: www.baygateways.net/grants.cfm
Grant Announcement Contact: Peggy Wall Administrative Officer Phone 410-260-2473

National Park Service Email Account [Peggy_Wall@nps.gov]
Similar Government Grants: • Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network Financial Assistance Program; • Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network 2009 Grants Program