Educational program emphasizing the cultural and natural resources of Glacier National Park

The National Park Service intends to award a single source justified cooperative agreement to the Glacier Institute, Inc. for an educational program emphasizing the cultural and natural resources of Glacier National Park. The program aims to provide in-depth field-oriented, experiential programming based on the educational themes of the park, which support the purpose and significances of the park. The Glacier Institute will provide quality educational services to park visitors and the public by offering seminars, courses, and special educational programs. The institute will also provide guidance and support literature on policies, procedures, educational goals, and rules for use of the park. Some key aspects of the program include: • Providing an administrative body for policy and program development • Ensuring communications regarding operational matters are referred to the NPS designated Operations Liaison • Providing in-depth field-oriented, experiential programming based on the educational themes of the park • Limiting programs occurring in the North Fork of the Flathead River drainage to ten total courses per year • Providing use of park aids, such as audio-visual equipment and NPS publications, if available upon request