FY 2017 Great Falls Youth Corps
The summary for the FY 2017 Great Falls Youth Corps grant is detailed below.
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FY 2017 Great Falls Youth Corps: This project addresses a number of public purposes including engaging recipients, partners, communities, and/or visitors in shared environmental stewardship; motivating youth participants to become involved in the natural, cultural and/or historical resource protection of their communities and beyond; providing â¿¿real worldâ¿ or hands-on experience outside of the classroom of natural, cultural and/or historical resource projects; and assisting in the creation, promotion, facilitation, and/or improvement of the publicâ¿¿s understanding of natural, cultural, historic, recreational and other aspects of the City of Paterson, New Jersey, its vicinity, and Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park. The project fulfills the public purposes through successful completion of the tasks and projects listed below. Great Falls Youth Corps members will: ï¶ Participate in an orientation training, which will equip them with the knowledge that they need to participate in the program throughout the summer. ï¶ Participate in any ongoing training necessary to successfully complete the job. ï¶ Complete the Stoney Ridge Trail. Work to include: â¿¢banking (leveling) three ten-foot sections of trail along the ridgeline. â¿¢debris removal â¿¢erosion mitigation â¿¿ step repair and replacement and additional leveling due to erosion and increased foot traffic. ï¶ Begin work on the Soldierâ¿¿s Heights (â¿¿Vistasâ¿) trail. ï¶ Conduct clean-up and landscaping activities and assist with events and programs. ï¶ Coordinate service days (at a minimum one per summer), and promote the service activity with local residents and stakeholders. ï¶ Answer questions visitors may have about the Falls and the history of the area. ï¶ Assist with Welcome Center/ Bookstore operations. ï¶ Create programming for visitors along re-established trails. ï¶ Offer interpretive tours to organized groups and individuals visiting the Paterson Great Falls NHP and the surrounding area. ï¶ Learn about the National Park Service, NJCDC and other National Parks through the area, highlighting opportunities for a career.
Federal Grant Title: | FY 2017 Great Falls Youth Corps |
Federal Agency Name: | National Park Service (DOI-NPS) |
Grant Categories: | Education |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | P17AS00203 |
Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
CFDA Numbers: | 15.931 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
Current Application Deadline: | No deadline provided |
Original Application Deadline: | No deadline provided |
Posted Date: | April 20th, 2017 |
Creation Date: | April 20th, 2017 |
Archive Date: | May 1st, 2017 |
Total Program Funding: | $60,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $60,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $1 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
Last Updated: | April 20th, 2017 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Notice of intent to enter agreement with New Jersey Development Corporation under existing cooperative agreement P15AC01007 without additional competition. No applications will be accepted.
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- http://www.grants.gov
- Grant Announcement Contact
- JOHN BECHTOLD
[email protected]
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