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Grant opportunity to enhance outdoor and heritage tourism in the Chesapeake Bay watershed

This opportunity from the National Park Service (NPS) aims to fund projects that enhance outdoor recreation and heritage tourism in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. - Government Buyer: - National Park Service (NPS), Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network - Eligible Applicants: - Educational institutions, businesses, nonprofits, Native American tribal organizations, and government entities (excluding federal agencies) - Must be non-federal Chesapeake Gateways Network members - Funding Details: - Total available funding: $1,000,000 - Individual awards: $10,000 to $50,000 - Products/Services Requested: - Projects that strengthen communities' ability to offer or enhance outdoor recreation and tourism - Initiatives connecting visitors and residents to the watershed - Support for linking outdoor and heritage tourism to economic impact - Celebration of gateway communities promoting Chesapeake Gateways Places and stories - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Projects must be located within the Chesapeake Bay watershed - Foreign entities are excluded - SAM.gov registration and exclusions review required for applicants and key personnel - No cost sharing required - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned, as this is a grant for community development and tourism enhancement projects rather than procurement of products.

Description

This grant opportunity by the National Park Service aims to encourage outdoor recreation and natural, historical, and cultural tourism that expands access to and awareness of the Chesapeake Bay watershed. The program seeks to strengthen communities' ability to offer or enhance outdoor recreation and tourism connecting visitors and residents to the watershed. It supports projects linking outdoor and heritage tourism to economic impact and celebrates gateway communities promoting exploration of Chesapeake Gateways Places and stories. The total funding available is $1,000,000 with awards ranging from $10,000 to $50,000.

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