Our World Underwater Scholarship Society

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE OUR WORLD-UNDERWATER SCHOLARSHIP SOCIETY DIVING RESEARCH INTERNSHIP

UNDERWATER DIVING INTERNSHIP

15.954: NATIONAL PARK SERVICE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION, OUTREACH AND EDUCATIONSAM.GOV LINK: CLICK HERE FOR THE SAM.GOV ASSISTANCE LISTINGTHIS PROGRAM SUPPORTS PROJECTS THAT FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE ANDEFFORTS IN NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION, AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY THAT ARE NOT COVERED UNDER OTHER SPECIFIC FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS THE PROGRAM FOSTERS YOUTH ENGAGEMENT WITH AN EDUCATIONAL INTERNSHIP BY THE NPS SUBMERGED RESOURCES CENTER THROUGH OUR WORLD UNDERWATER SCHOLARSHIP SOCIETY, A PRIVATE, NON-PROFIT CHARITY THAT EXISTS TO PROVIDE TALENTED YOUNG PEOPLE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR EXPERIENCED-BASED LEARNING IN MARINE SCIENCE, SCIENTIFIC DIVING AND OCEAN POLICY. THE PROGRAM EXPOSES INDIVIDUALS TO MARINE OPERATIONS, RESOURCE AND SCIENCE-BASED MANAGEMENT UTILIZED BY THE NPS, AND OCCUPATIONAL SCIENTIFIC DIVING OPERATIONS BY FUNDING AND SUPPORTING A THREE MONTH, IN-PARK INTERNSHIP ALONGSIDE NPS EMPLOYEES IN THE MARINE SCIENCE FIELDS. BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, PUBLIC NONPROFIT INSTITUTIONS ORGANIZATIONS, PRIVATE NONPROFIT INSTITUTIONS ORGANIZATIONS, NON-FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ENTITIES, INDUSTRY AND PUBLIC DECISION MAKERS, RESEARCH SCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

15.954: NATIONAL PARK SERVICE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION, OUTREACH AND EDUCATIONSAM.GOV LINK: CLICK HERE FOR THE SAM.GOV ASSISTANCE LISTINGTHIS PROGRAM SUPPORTS PROJECTS THAT FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE ANDEFFORTS IN NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION, AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY THAT ARE NOT COVERED UNDER OTHER SPECIFIC FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. THIS PROJECT AIMS TO ENGAGE YOUTH IN MARINE SCIENCE AND UNDERWATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT THROUGH AN INTERNSHIP PROGRAM WITH THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE SUBMERGED RESOURCES CENTER AND THE RECIPIENT. IT PROVIDES YOUNG INDIVIDUALS WITH HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES IN SCIENTIFIC DIVING AND RESOURCE STEWARDSHIP BY WORKING ALONGSIDE PARK MANAGERS. PARTICIPANTS WILL GAIN VALUABLE INSIGHTS INTO THE MANAGEMENT OF SUBMERGED NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES WHILE CONTRIBUTING TO PUBLIC OUTREACH AND EDUCATION EFFORTS. THE EXPECTED OUTCOME IS TO INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS IN MARINE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND ENHANCE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF UNDERWATER CONSERVATION. BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, PUBLIC NONPROFITINSTITUTIONS ORGANIZATIONS, PRIVATE NONPROFIT INSTITUTIONS ORGANIZATIONS, NON-FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ENTITIES,INDUSTRY AND PUBLIC DECISION MAKERS, RESEARCH SCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

THIS PROGRAM SUPPORTS PROJECTS THAT FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE ANDEFFORTS IN NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION, AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY THAT ARE NOT COVERED UNDER OTHER SPECIFIC FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. THIS PROJECT AIMS TO ENGAGE YOUTH IN MARINE SCIENCE AND UNDERWATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT THROUGH AN INTERNSHIP PROGRAM WITH THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE SUBMERGED RESOURCES CENTER AND THE RECIPIENT. IT PROVIDES YOUNG INDIVIDUALS WITH HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES IN SCIENTIFIC DIVING AND RESOURCE STEWARDSHIP BY WORKING ALONGSIDE PARK MANAGERS. PARTICIPANTS WILL GAIN VALUABLE INSIGHTS INTO THE MANAGEMENT OF SUBMERGED NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES WHILE CONTRIBUTING TO PUBLIC OUTREACH AND EDUCATION EFFORTS. THE EXPECTED OUTCOME IS TO INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS IN MARINE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND ENHANCE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF UNDERWATER CONSERVATION. BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, PUBLIC NONPROFITINSTITUTIONS ORGANIZATIONS, PRIVATE NONPROFIT INSTITUTIONS ORGANIZATIONS, NON-FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ENTITIES,INDUSTRY AND PUBLIC DECISION MAKERS, RESEARCH SCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

PURPOSE OF AWARD (SUMMARY OF THE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE PROJECT):THE PURPOSE OF THE AWARD IS TO PROVIDE YOUTH ENGAGEMENT THROUGH OPPORTUNITIES FOR EXPERIENCED-BASED LEARNING IN MARINE SCIENCE, SCIENTIFIC DIVING, AND OCEAN POLICY. SUMMARY OF PROJECT SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES:THE OBJECTIVES INCLUDE EXPOSING INDIVIDUALS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 18 AND 26 TO MARINE OPERATIONS, RESOURCE AND SCIENCE-BASED MANAGEMENT UTILIZED BY THE NPS, AND OCCUPATIONAL SCIENTIFIC DIVING OPERATIONS BY FUNDING AND SUPPORTING A THREE MONTH, IN-PARK INTERNSHIP ALONGSIDE NPS EMPLOYEES IN THE MARINE SCIENCE FIELDS.PERFORMANCE GOALS INCLUDING MILESTONES AND EXPECTED OUTCOMES:A PRIMARY GOAL IS THE CONTINUATION OF AN INTERNSHIP THAT WILL EXPOSE A TALENTED YOUNG PERSON TO THE SCOPE AND BREADTH OF NPS DIVING OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT OF SUBMERGED NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES SYSTEM-WIDE THROUGH DIRECT PARTICIPATION. INTERNSHIP FUNDING WILL BE USED SOLELY TO SUPPORT TRAVEL AND PROGRAM RELATED COSTS - THE INTERNSHIP IS NOT A PAID POSITION. THE NPS IS COMMITTED TO FOSTERING THE NEXT GENERATION OF SCIENTISTS AND LEADERS IN MARINE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND TO THE STUDY, INTERPRETATION, AND PROTECTION OF THE UNDERWATER WORLD. BENEFICIARIES:INDIVIDUALS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 18 AND 26 INTERESTED IN MARINE SCIENCE, SCIENTIFIC DIVING, AND OCEAN POLICY WITH THE NPS.

NPS OUR WORLD UNDERWATER SCHOLARSHIP SOCIETY DIVING RESEARCH INTERNSHIP

P15AC01426

DIVING RESEARCH INTERNSHIP

DIVING RESEARCH INTERNSHIP

OUR WORLD UNDERWATER SCHOLARSHIP SOCIETY INTERNSHIP

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE OUR WORLD UNDERWATER SCHOLARSHIP SOCIETY DIVING RESEARCH INTERNSHIP