The Call for 2008 Proposals has not gone out.
Below is information from the 2007 Natural & Cultural Resources Annual Research Fund to give you an idea of what is required:
Grand Canyon Association (GCA) is a nonprofit organization that works in partnership with Grand Canyon National Park (GCNP). It is GCA’s mission to enrich the visitor experience through knowledge acquired from education and research programs. A strong part of GCA’s mission is to support scientific and cultural research through the park Science Center.
Grand Canyon National Park, through Grand Canyon Association, is announcing a call for proposals to enhance the knowledge base and management of natural and cultural resources of Grand Canyon National Park. The GCA research grant fund is a maximum of $35,000 per year (more than one project may be funded). Proposals should address research questions related to the physical, biological, ecological, or cultural sciences in order to inform and promote science based management. . (77kb PDF File)
FUNDING AWARD: up to $35,000 annually. Fifty percent of the total grant award can be released after May 2007 award announcement. An additional 25% will be released after proof of adequate progress following March (month 10) progress reports. The remaining 25% will be released after final report and deliverables are submitted and approved by Grand Canyon Research Office.
A review panel consisting of GCNP Resource Managers, GCA Board of Directors and Peer Reviewers will evaluate the research proposals for grant award.
RESEARCH TIMELINE: June 1, 2007 – December 31, 2008 (19 mo). The 2008 Natural & Cultural Resources Annual Research Fund is planned for an earlier timeframe with Call for Proposals to be announced in Fall 2007.
PROPOSAL SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 1 April 2007, 5:00 pm
AWARD ANNOUNCEMENT: May 2007
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