Military Families Outdoors Program

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
P24AS00337
Agency
Applications due
Award size
$100,000 to $5,000,000

Opportunity facts

Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Category
  • Other
Eligible applicants
  • Higher Education Inst. (Private)
  • State Governments
  • Higher Education Inst. (Public)
  • Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
  • City/Township Governments
  • 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
  • County Governments

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The National Park Service (NPS), in partnership with the Department of Defense (DoD) and Defense Health Agency (DHA), is seeking applicants for the Military Families Outdoors Program. This cooperative agreement opportunity aims to promote the health and wellness of active-duty military service members and their families through positive engagement experiences with national parks, public lands, and waterways. Key objectives include addressing public health issues, providing a continuum of park-based health activities, empowering families to independently enjoy the benefits of nature, and building capacity for sustainable programming. Eligible applicants include state, local, and tribal governments, educational institutions, and nonprofits. Applications will be evaluated on criteria such as organizational structure, capabilities, project design, past performance, and budget. The application deadline is July 15, 2024.

The estimated total funding available is $100,000 to $5 million per award, with anticipated award terms ranging from 1 to 5 years. Programming can occur in national parks, public lands, and waterways managed by federal, state, regional, and local jurisdictions, with the primary target audience being active-duty service members and their families who are current DHA beneficiaries.

Synopsis

The National Park Service (NPS), the Department of Defense, Defense Health Agency (DoD) have a partnership focused on promoting the health and wellness of active-duty military service members and their families through positive engagement experiences with national parks, public lands, and waterways. These experiences will promote healthy lifestyle habits and inspire families to become environmental stewards of national parks.

Files

File Type Posted
P24AS00337 FAQ_v2.pdf PDF
P24AS00337.pdf PDF
P24AS00337 - v2.pdf PDF
P24AS00337.pdf PDF

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