Description
The National Park Service intends to award a cooperative agreement to the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology for the National Cave and Karst Research Institute. The project aims to further the science of speleology, promote public education, and develop environmentally sound and sustainable resource management practices. The agreement will be for a period of 5 years, from August 12, 2019, to August 12, 2024. The recipient will be responsible for specific tasks and activities, which will be defined at the task agreement level. The National Park Service will provide substantial involvement during the period of performance.
• The project will focus on cave and karst research, education, and conservation.
• The recipient will be responsible for promoting public education and developing environmentally sound practices.
• The agreement will be for a period of 5 years.
• The National Park Service will provide substantial involvement during the period of performance.