NPS Chesapeake Gateways Tourism and Economic Development Grants
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- P25AS00020
- Agency
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National Park Service
Department of the Interior
- Applications due
- Award size
- $10,000 to $100,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
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- Community Development
- Eligible applicants
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- For Profit Organizations
- 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Tribal Organizations (Not Federally Recognized)
- Public or Indian Housing Auth.
- State Governments
- City/Township Governments
- Small Businesses
- Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- Higher Education Inst. (Public)
- Higher Education Inst. (Private)
- Independent School Districts
- County Governments
- Special District Governments
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The National Park Service (NPS) Chesapeake Gateways Office is offering two grant opportunities under the Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network program (CFDA 15.930): Linking Tourism and Economic Development Grants ($50,000-$100,000) and Event Support Grants ($10,000-$25,000). Eligible applicants include state/local governments, tribes, nonprofits, for-profits, and higher education institutions located within the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Projects must involve collaboration with a Chesapeake Gateways place and focus on connecting local cultural, historical, natural, or recreational resources to economic development and community engagement. The application deadline is October 21, 2024, and award notifications are expected in early Summer 2025.
The total available funding is $1,000,000, with grants having a 1-2 year period of performance. Successful proposals will demonstrate strong linkages to the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act, economic development impacts, equity and inclusion, and community partnerships. All funded projects must be located within the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
Synopsis
Please go to the Chesapeake Gateways Grants webpage to access application information, frequently asked questions (FAQ), training schedule, and other resources: https://www.nps.gov/locations/chesapeakebaywatershed/grants.htm.Grant WorkshopsThe NPS Chesapeake Gateways Office will be holding trainings on the grant opportunity to assist in understanding the components of the application and submission process. Current available training dates are listed on the Grants webpage https://www.nps.gov/locations/chesapeakebaywatershed/grants.htm. Future trainings may be added.To be alerted to future webinars, send an email with your contact information to Chesapeake_Grants@nps.gov.
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