The Department of the Interior's National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $156,500 Cooperative Agreement under the Cultural Resources Management (CFDA 15.946) program to the Santa Monica Mountains Fund, a non-profit organization, to perform cultural resource management activities within the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. Under this 5-year award, the Santa Monica Mountains Fund will inventory, monitor, and assess unevaluated and partially evaluated archaeological sites; collaborate...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service Alaska Region provides $239,504.44 to support cultural resources management activities at the Alaska Regional Curatorial Center from August 1, 2022 through September 30, 2026. Under the National Park Service's Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946), products and services delivered through the award will focus on preventative conservation of NPS museum collections stored at the curatorial...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (NPS), under the Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946), provides $711,247.65 to the Alaska Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for collaborative research, training, and preservation of shared cultural resources between the NPS and State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO). The project involves logistics planning, field work, data analysis, reporting, strategic planning, and annual meetings associated with NPS...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (NPS) under the Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946) provides $262,000 to the Santa Monica Mountains Fund to assist the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area with a variety of cultural resources management tasks. The award supports activities such as archaeological surveys and monitoring, museum collections management, and other efforts to increase understanding, conservation, access, and interpretation of...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (NPS) Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946) provides $250,000 in funding to the Alaska Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to create accurate and consistent cultural resource records between the NPS Cultural Resource Inventory System (CRIS) and the Alaska State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) Alaska Heritage Resources Survey (AHRS). The project aims to improve foundational cultural resource data to aid in...
The New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs, Historic Preservation Division, received a $114,256.67 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, under the Cultural and Paleontological Resources Management program (CFDA 15.224). The funding will support the NM Sitewatch program, which aims to protect and preserve at-risk cultural resources in New Mexico through volunteer site monitoring, training, and public education efforts. Key activities include...
The National Park Service (NPS), through the Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946), awarded a $195,000 Cooperative Agreement to The Great Basin Institute, through its Nevada Conservation Corps division, to support archival processing of 166 linear feet of resource management records from various units of the National Park System. The purpose of this project is to provide an archival professional the opportunity to gain valuable experience within a national park setting and apply...
The National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $256,375.68 Cooperative Agreement to the National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers (NCSHPO) under the Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946). This award, with a performance period from August 1, 2024 to February 27, 2026, will support a broad range of research, operational, and educational activities focused on cultural resource stewardship for the National Parks within the African American Civil Rights Network. Key project...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the National Park Service (NPS) through the Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946), supports a comprehensive set of cultural resource inventory and preservation activities in Alaska. The $300,000 award, with a performance period from June 2024 to May 2029, tasks Washington State University (WSU) to: Conduct literature reviews and incorporate indigenous knowledge to guide cultural resource inventories across select alpine...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award of $107,164.68, funded by the Department of the Interior National Park Service Intermountain Region under the Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946), will enable The Public Archaeology Laboratory, Incorporated (PAL) to complete National Register documentation for Colorado National Monument. This will assist park managers in better identifying, preserving, and interpreting the historic resources within the Monument. The award supports a...