Cooperative Agreement F10AC00122

The National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $236,500 Cooperative Agreement to the San Francisco Maritime National Park Association under the NPS Conservation, Protection, Outreach, and Education program (CFDA 15.954). The funding will support the Public Interpretation, Performing Arts, and Education Programming at the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park. This project will significantly expand public engagement through interpretive, performing arts, and educational experiences,...

The National Council for Preservation Education will receive $129,458.10 through December 2025 under a Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office. The funding is provided through the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities federal grant program, which supports natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer service, and education projects on Department of Interior lands. Under this award, the National...

The National Park Service (NPS) has awarded a $850,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Philadelphia Visitor Center Corporation under the Cultural Resources Management (CFDA 15.946) federal grant program. The objective of this agreement is to operate and maintain the Independence Visitor Center (IVC) to provide interpretation, facilities, and services to visitors of the national park to assist in their enjoyment of the historic, cultural, educational, and recreational resources. The project period...

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Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The National Park Service (NPS) awarded Santa Monica Mountains Fund a Cooperative Agreement totaling $119,951.34 under the Conservation, Protection, Outreach, and Education program (CFDA 15.954) to support educational and interpretive services within the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. The award, effective August 11, 2025, through April 30, 2030, funds an Educational and Interpretive Lead position responsible for delivering environmental...

This $3,154,430 federal Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Park Service under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931) provides funding for Conservation Legacy, a non-profit organization doing business as the Southwest Conservation Corps, to carry out natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer service, and interpretation projects on Department of the Interior lands. Starting in summer 2025, the award will support...

The National Park Service, through its Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities grant program (CFDA 15.931), awarded $366,804.38 to the National Council For Preservation Education Inc. for the period of March 29, 2023 through December 31, 2026. Under this cooperative agreement, the National Council For Preservation Education will utilize qualified non-profit youth and veteran serving organizations to carry out natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer...

This $937,213 cooperative agreement from the National Park Service will fund a research project conducted by Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University from July 2022 to September 2026. The goal is to investigate which elements of live and audience-centered interpretive experiences in the National Park System lead to more positive visitor outcomes. Over two phases, the university will develop consensus-based outcome measures, pilot test them, and conduct field research at multiple...

The U.S. National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $299,495.75 Cooperative Agreement to American Conservation Experience (ACE), a non-profit organization, under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931). The funding will provide ten internships for visitor services at Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The interns will deliver programs and services focused on the park's natural and cultural resources to increase opportunities for diverse audiences to learn...

Cooperative Agreement Summary The National Park Service (NPS) awarded the National Council for Preservation Education a $292,363.75 Cooperative Agreement on August 11, 2025, under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931) to provide internship and collections management services across four NPS sites in Florida through December 31, 2027. The primary deliverables include cataloging over 40,000 archaeological artifacts to reduce museum backlogs, conserving...