Closed · NPS-18-NERO-0196 · CFDA 15.954 · Discretionary
Engage New Audiences through Place-based Programming and C
Federal grant opportunity posted by National Park Service, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $125K-$125K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- September 14, 2018
- Close date
- 1
- Expected awards
The verdict
Engage New Audiences through Place-based Programming and C is a closed discretionary listing from National Park Service that offered $125,000 -- $125,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 8,506 other opportunities from National Park Service.
- $125K-$125K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 1
- expected award
- 15.954
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
Engage New Audiences through Place-based Prog… is closed (last close September 14, 2018). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. National Park Service still indexes 8,506 other opportunities here.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed September 14, 2018
Est. Total Funding
$125,000
Expected Awards
1
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service’s intention to award a task agreement under a previously competed or single source justified master cooperative agreement. Master Cooperative Agreement Number P13AC01138 was entered into by and between the Department of the Interior, National Park Service, (NPS), and USS Constitution Museum to collaborate to create the best possible visitor experience within the Charlestown Navy Yard, making visitors aware of the educational opportunities offered by each partner. This project continues to use a framework developed for a multi-year partnership between the USSCM and Boston National Historical Park conducted under Cooperative Agreement P13AC01108. The project focuses on two related areas of collaboration: A) Activate 21st century learning through Boston's Place-based Teaching and Learning Collaborative and B) Enhance Public Engagement through Execution of Recommendations from the 2018 Charlestown Navy Yard Visitor Experience Study. A. Activate 21st century learning through Boston's Place-based Teaching and Learning Collaborative The USSCM and the National Park Service will collectively administer and use respective expertise and resources to engage The Collaborative in: Place-based program design, prototyping, evaluation and execution; Design, execution and administration of professional development opportunities that provide a framework and dynamic forum for building a community of practice for place-based teaching & learning using iconic sites associated with the National Parks of Boston and partner sites; Providing Boston youth with access to field experiences at sites along Boston's Trails to Freedom and on the Harbor Islands; Creating and beta-testing an on-line trip planning tool that enables teachers to learn about and book curriculum-based field experiences for student groups. B. Enhance Public Engagement through Execution of Recommendations from the 2018 Charlestown Navy Yard Visitor Experience Study: Prototype and evaluate creative place making and visitor engagement recommendations from the 2018 Charlestown Navy Yard Visitor Experience study; Share information on Charlestown Navy Yard visitor engagement activities via web and social media.
Nonprofit-only applicant desk · Education
The printed eligibility set for Engage New Audiences through Place-based Prog… is nonprofit-only (Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)). Government, campus, and for-profit doors are absent from this NOFO row. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Education (ED). 2,513 other National Park Service listings share this eligibility-code string (30% of 8,507).
- Code 12
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Agency Contact
Mary Raczko Grants Management Specialist Phone 617-913-1105
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