Expand Volunteer Opportunities

The summary for the Expand Volunteer Opportunities 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:	Expand Volunteer Opportunities
	CFDA Number:	15.921
	CFDA Description:	Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance
	Federal Agency Name:	National Park Service
	Category of Funding Activity:	Other
	Category Explanation:	Natural and Cultural Resources
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	NPS-CHOH-NOI-3100100059
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Sep 15, 2010
	Creation Date:	Sep 15, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Sep 16, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Sep 16, 2010
	Archive Date:	Oct 16, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$60,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$60,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$60,000
	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: C & O Canal Trust, Inc.
Grant Description: This is a Notice of Intent to Award only. NPS will work together with the C&O Canal Trust (Trust) to expand volunteer opportunies within the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH) located in Hagerstown, Maryland. This is a continuation of the Trust providing volunteers for Canal Pride Days, Canal Quarters Interpretive Program, Canal Stewards Program and more at CHOH. Their knowledge and current involvement make them uniquely qualified.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Rita Oliver Contract Specialist Phone 301-432-7890

rita_oliver@nps.gov [rita_oliver@nps.gov]
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