Description
The National Park Service intends to award a task agreement for the reestablishment of the Maritime Internship program within the Historic American Engineering Record of the National Park Service's Heritage Documentation Programs. The program aims to advance awareness and understanding of the role of maritime affairs in the history of the United States. The internship will produce an inventory of Great Lakes Maritime Resources maintained by the National Park Service. The recipient, Council of American Maritime Museums, will be responsible for carrying out the statement of work, adhering to federal, state, and local laws, and selecting a maritime historian to assist in the identification and inventorying of HAER maritime resources.
Some key points about this opportunity include:
• The task agreement is proposed as a cooperative agreement with substantial involvement by the National Park Service.
• The recipient will be responsible for monitoring and providing federal oversight of activities performed under the agreement.
• The project aims to support the DOI Secretary's priorities, including creating jobs in the American economy and expanding access to outdoor recreation opportunities.
• The award amount is estimated to be $15,000.
• The project duration is approximately 6 months, from June 1, 2019, to December 30, 2019.