Create Vegetation Maps for the National Parks in the North Coast and Cascades Network

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	Federal Grant Title:	Create Vegetation Maps for the National Parks in the North Coast and Cascades Network
	CFDA Number:	15.921
	CFDA Description:	Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance
	Federal Agency Name:	National Park Service
	Category of Funding Activity:	Environment
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	A9504090008
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Aug 19, 2009
	Creation Date:	Aug 19, 2009
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 29, 2009
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 29, 2009
	Archive Date:	Sep 28, 2009
	Expected Number of Awards:	5
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$100,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$100,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$5,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: State of Washington, Department of Natural Resources
Grant Description: This Funding Announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service's intention to fund the project activities without full and open competition in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy, Departmental Manual 505DM. Notice of Intent to Award based on Unique Qualifications--The Washington Natural Heritage Program (WHNP) is responsible for developing systematic and objective classifications of native plant communities in the state. WHNP employs the same national system of classification used by NPS. WHNP staff has extensive experience in all phases of development of vegetation classification, and have also participated in developing vegetation maps using the national classification system.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Rodney Roberson Contract Specialist Phone 360-565-3024

Agreements Officer [Rod_Roberson@nps.gov]
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