Engage Youth with Starry Skies

The summary for the Engage Youth with Starry Skies 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:	Engage Youth with Starry Skies
	CFDA Number:	00.000
	CFDA Description:	Not Elsewhere Classified
	Federal Agency Name:	National Park Service
	Category of Funding Activity:	Natural Resources
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	NPS-NOIWASOH235011N040
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Dec 10, 2010
	Creation Date:	Dec 10, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Dec 15, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Dec 15, 2010
	Archive Date:	Jan 14, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$55,234
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$55,234
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
Grant Description: This project will be issued to provide funding for a cooperative effort between the National Park Service and Global Explorers in order to engage youth and educators of diverse backgrounds and abilities in exploration and appreciation of night skies directly through Global Explorers Expeditions and to engage youth and other adults in an exploration and appreciation of night skies through other outlets such as educational modules and online activities. This action will be issued as a cooperative agreement, on a non-competitive basis to Global Explorers, Ft. Collins, CO. This is a notice of intent of a non-competitive award in accordance with Department of Interior Policy, Department Manual 505DM2.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Robert Dobson Contract Specialist Phone 303-987-6988

National Park Service [bob_dobson@contractor.nps.gov]
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