Description
The National Park Service is offering grants to state lead agencies for the development or update of their State-wide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP). The goal of the program is to assist in preserving, developing, and assuring accessibility to outdoor recreation resources. Eligible applicants must have a current SCORP in place and must submit an application that includes a project narrative, budget, and other required forms. The application must be submitted through Grants.gov by February 3, 2023. The grant award will be approximately $25,000 to $250,000, and the project duration is expected to be 1-2 years.
Key aspects of the job include:
• Developing or updating a SCORP
• Conducting studies and analyses to support the development of the SCORP
• Coordinating with state and local agencies to ensure consistency with the SCORP
• Providing a detailed budget and project timeline
• Ensuring compliance with federal laws and regulations, including those related to environmental and cultural resources