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Federal Register
Vol. 74, No. 74
Monday, April 20, 2009
Vol. 74, No. 74
Monday, April 20, 2009
Note: There were no nationally applicable announcements from U.S. EPA today.
There is 1 announcement in this issue
1. LAND - NF. USDA/Forest Service. Request for Proposals for Two Special Focus Grants From National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council
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ANNOUNCEMENT 1
Subject: LAND - NF. USDA/Forest Service. Request for Proposals for Two Special Focus Grants From National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council
[Federal Register: April 20, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 74)]
[Notices]
[Page 17948]
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service
Request for Proposals for Two Special Focus Grants From National
Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council
AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.
ACTION: Announcement of request for proposals for two special focus
grants.
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SUMMARY: The National Urban and Community Foresty Advisory Council
(NUCFAC) is charged by law to provide recommendations to the Secretary
of Agriculture on urban forestry related issues and opportunities. Part
of the Council's role is to recommend the criteria for the Forest
Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture's (Forest Service) Urban and
Community Forestry (U&CF) Challenge Cost Share Grant Program. NUCFAC
has recommended two special focus grant proposals for the Forest
Service's 2009 U&CF Challenge Cost Share Grant Program. Therefore, the
Forest Service is requesting proposals for the following two grants:
Outreach Scholarships and Storm Event Protocol. Each grant will be
solicited separately.
DATES: Grant proposal applications are due no later than 11:59 p.m.,
Eastern Time, June 5, 2009.
ADDRESSES: Grant proposal applications must be submitted to http://
www.grants.gov. Electronic grant instructions and applications are
posted on http://www.grants.gov. The instructions also are posted on
the Forest Service Web site http://www.fs.fed.us/ucf/nucfac. An
application must be registered in grants.gov in order to submit an
application. The registration process may take up to two weeks.
Hard copies of the applications are available to applicants who do
not have access to a computer. For a copy, contact Nancy Stremple,
Executive Staff to National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory
Council, 201 14th St., SW., Yates Building (1 Central) MS-1151,
Washington, DC 20250-1151. To ensure timely submittal, it is
recommended that all hardcopy applications be delivered through a
courier service to the adress noted above.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy Stremple or Pamela Williams,
U.S. Forest Service, Urban and Community Forestry, 201 14th St., SW.,
Yates Building (1 Central) MS-1151, Washington, DC 20250-1151, phone
202-205-1054.
Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDD)
may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339
between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through
Friday.
[Notices]
[Page 17948]
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service
Request for Proposals for Two Special Focus Grants From National
Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council
AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.
ACTION: Announcement of request for proposals for two special focus
grants.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
SUMMARY: The National Urban and Community Foresty Advisory Council
(NUCFAC) is charged by law to provide recommendations to the Secretary
of Agriculture on urban forestry related issues and opportunities. Part
of the Council's role is to recommend the criteria for the Forest
Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture's (Forest Service) Urban and
Community Forestry (U&CF) Challenge Cost Share Grant Program. NUCFAC
has recommended two special focus grant proposals for the Forest
Service's 2009 U&CF Challenge Cost Share Grant Program. Therefore, the
Forest Service is requesting proposals for the following two grants:
Outreach Scholarships and Storm Event Protocol. Each grant will be
solicited separately.
DATES: Grant proposal applications are due no later than 11:59 p.m.,
Eastern Time, June 5, 2009.
ADDRESSES: Grant proposal applications must be submitted to http://
www.grants.gov. Electronic grant instructions and applications are
posted on http://www.grants.gov. The instructions also are posted on
the Forest Service Web site http://www.fs.fed.us/ucf/nucfac. An
application must be registered in grants.gov in order to submit an
application. The registration process may take up to two weeks.
Hard copies of the applications are available to applicants who do
not have access to a computer. For a copy, contact Nancy Stremple,
Executive Staff to National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory
Council, 201 14th St., SW., Yates Building (1 Central) MS-1151,
Washington, DC 20250-1151. To ensure timely submittal, it is
recommended that all hardcopy applications be delivered through a
courier service to the adress noted above.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy Stremple or Pamela Williams,
U.S. Forest Service, Urban and Community Forestry, 201 14th St., SW.,
Yates Building (1 Central) MS-1151, Washington, DC 20250-1151, phone
202-205-1054.
Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDD)
may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339
between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through
Friday.
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