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Five Star and Nature Restoration Trust Full-proposal Project
Narrative
Instructions: Save this document on your computer
and complete the narrative in the format provided; allow one to two
paragraphs for each answer. The final narrative should not exceed six
(6) pages; do not delete the text provided below. Once complete, upload
this document as a pdf or MS Word file into the on-line application as
instructed.
Environmental Objectives:
- What specific ecological need does your project address?
- Is this project part of a larger regional and/or local watershed
effort? If so, please briefly identify this effort and your project's
role.
- What specific on-the-ground restoration activities will be
undertaken?
- What specific ecological objectives do you hope to achieve through
this restoration activity?
- What indicator(s) will you use to measure progress toward your
ecological objectives?
- What technical expertise/experience does your partnership have to
help ensure your project is designed, implemented and measured
effectively?
- Will your project need to be maintained in successive years after
restoration has been completed? If so, please explain your partnership's
vision for sustaining the restoration.
Educational Objectives:
- What specific educational objectives do you hope to achieve through
this activity?
- Are your project's educational activities part of a larger
educational effort? If so, please briefly describe this effort and how
your project contributes to it?
- What audience is the target of your educational activities?
- What specific activities will be undertaken?
- What indicator(s) will you use to measure progress toward your
educational objectives? (Number of children engaged in program, pre-
and post- test scores on ecological awareness, etc.)
- What expertise/experience does your partnership have that will help
ensure that your educational activities are designed, implemented and
measured effectively?
- Does your partnership, or a subset thereof, intend to continue these
educational activities in successive years after your project's initial
educational objectives are completed? If so, please explain what your
vision is for sustaining the educational aspects of your project?
Partnership Capacity Objectives:
- How does your partnership demonstrate a commitment to continued
watershed or community stewardship efforts?
- Has your organization or the proposed project been supported by a
Five Star grant in the past five years? If so, please provide the name
and grant number of the project.
Nature Restoration Trust Requirement:
- If your project falls within the NRT geographical guidelines,
briefly explain how your project links to the outcomes shown in the NRT
Program Logic Framework on the Foundation's website (www.nfwf.org/nrt).
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