Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network 2009 Grants Program

The summary for the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network 2009 Grants Program 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:	Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network 2009 Grants Program
	CFDA Number:	15.930
	CFDA Description:	Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network
	Federal Agency Name:	National Park Service
	Category of Funding Activity:	Other
	Category Explanation:	Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails (CBGN) Network grants assist designated Chesapeake Bay Gateways in implementing high-quality interpretation, access, or conservation and restoration projects that advance Network goals. Gateways grants also support key Network-wide initiatives. Information on the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network, designated Gateways, and how to participate in the Network as a Gateway may be found at www.baygateways.net/join.cfm.
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	NPS-CBGN2009
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Apr 13, 2009
	Creation Date:	Apr 14, 2009
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 17, 2009
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 17, 2009
	Archive Date:	May 17, 2009
	Expected Number of Awards:	12
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$500,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$150,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$5,000
	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: Gateways grants are intended to assist projects at locations participating in the Chesapeake Bay Gateways Watertrails Network as designated Gateways.* All currently designated Gateways are eligible to apply for grants. If you are not yet a designated Gateway, you will not be eligible to participate in this grant round. For a list of designated Gateways visit www.baygateways.net.
Grant Description: Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails (CBGN) Network grants assist designated Chesapeake Bay Gateways in implementing high-quality interpretation, access, or conservation and restoration projects that advance Network goals. Gateways grants also support key Network-wide initiatives. Information on the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network, designated Gateways, and how to participate in the Network as a Gateway may be found at www.baygateways.net/join.cfm.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.baygateways.net/grants.cfm
Grant Announcement Contact: Peggy Wall Management Assistant Phone 410-295-1328

Management Assistant, Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network [Peggy_Wall@nps.gov]
Similar Government Grants: • 2011 CBGN Financial Assistance Awards; • Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network Financial Assistance Program