Grey Towers Cooperative Authorities
Program Funding
Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.
Funded Projects
Examples of what this program has supported.
Program Objective
To promote the recreational and educational resources of Milford, Pennsylvania, and its environs; to further the scientific, policy analysis, educational, and cultural programs in natural resource conservation; and to further collaborative ties with organizations, Tribes, and other Federal, State, and local agencies with shared interests.
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
- County Government
- Federally Recognized Tribal Government
- Municipality/Township Government
- Local Government Consortium
- Local
- State
- Territorial
- Tribal
- Nonprofit Organization
Nonprofits, state/local government organizations, Tribal Organizations, Other groups as deemed appropriate
How to Apply
Award Procedure
Established by the Grey Towers National Historic Site.
Decision Timeline
- Approval: From 60 to 90 days
- Renewal interval: From 60 to 90 days
Program details & compliance
Description
Grey Towers is a place of historical significance where leaders in natural resource conservation meet, study, and share ideas, analyses, values, and philosophies, and is also a place where the public can learn about and appreciate our conservation heritage. The Forest Service at Grey
Towers operates through established partnerships in developing and delivering programs that carry on Gifford Pinchot’s conservation legacy. Grey Towers and associated structures in and around Milford, Pennsylvania, can serve to enhance regional recreational and educational opportunities and has the following purposes: to honor and perpetuate the memory of Gifford Pinchot.
Mission Categories
Primary: Forestry
Other categories:
Forestry
Use of Funds
Allowed Uses
To assist eligible entities in the following purposes: Education, public demonstration projects, and research related to natural resource conservation, protection, management, and use; leadership development within the natural resource professions and the Federal civil service; continuing Gifford Pinchot’s legacy through pursuit of new ideas, strategies, and solutions to natural resource issues that include economic, ecological, and social values; preservation, use, and maintenance of the buildings, grounds, facilities, and archives associated with Gifford Pinchot; study and interpretation of the life and works of Gifford Pinchot; public recreation and enjoyment; and protection and enjoyment of the scenic and natural
environs.
Restrictions
Awards are specific to the furtherance of research pertaining to forestry conservation and support. Equipment, construction, fundraising, etc. are not an allowable use of proceeds for this listing.
Required Documentation
Most grants to eligible entities are approved on the basis of negotiated objectives to be achieved.
Reporting & Compliance
Applicable 2 CFR 200 Subparts
- Subpart B — General Provisions
- Subpart C — Pre-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart D — Post-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart E — Cost Principles
- Subpart F — Audit Requirements