Cooperative Agreement L12AC20483

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Partnership For The National Trails System Inc. received a Cooperative Agreement award of $331,335.50 from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) under the Recreation and Visitor Services Program (CFDA 15.225), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. The award supports the Partnership's mission to unify and promote the work of federal agencies and nonprofit organizations managing the 32 National Scenic and Historic Trails. Primary...

Partners for Conservation, Inc. will receive $200,200 under a Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 9 Headquarters on March 15, 2023. The funding supports the Partners for Fish and Wildlife program, CFDA #15.631, through March 15, 2027. Specifically, the non-profit organization will host two national gatherings of Partners for Fish and Wildlife biologists and other voluntary conservation practitioners, as well as private landowners....

The National Park Service (NPS), through the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931), awarded a $100,688 Cooperative Agreement to American Conservation Experience (ACE), a non-profit organization, to provide youth with training, place-based learning, trade education, and mentoring focused on trails maintenance and vegetation management on public lands. The project will engage conservation corps participants in hands-on work including vegetation management,...

The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service awarded Partners for Conservation, Inc. a $201,190 cooperative agreement under the Partners for Fish and Wildlife federal grant program (CFDA 15.631) from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2026. Under this award, Partners for Conservation will work with the Partners for Fish and Wildlife program to develop products that increase awareness, understanding, and appreciation of the Partners for Fish and Wildlife approach both inside and...

Grant Award Summary The National Park Service (NPS) awarded a Cooperative Agreement totaling $245,742 to Partnership For The National Trails System Inc. on September 11, 2025, under the National Trails System Projects program (CFDA 15.935). The award, with a completion date of September 30, 2027, funds cost-effective, leveraged support to strengthen the capacity of volunteer and nonfederal trail organizations in national trail maintenance and stewardship activities. The primary deliverables...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The National Park Service (NPS) awarded a Cooperative Agreement totaling $414,763.26 to the Society of Outdoor Recreation Professionals under the National Park Service Conservation, Protection, Outreach, and Education program (CFDA 15.954). Effective September 11, 2025, with completion targeted for February 14, 2029, this award funds collaborative efforts to support Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plans (SCORPs) through a comprehensive technical...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary On July 9, 2025, the Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded $1,521,763.33 to the Appalachian Trail Conservancy under the National Trails System Projects program (CFDA 15.935) to repair and rehabilitate critical facility assets along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail damaged by Hurricane Helene. The project, scheduled for completion by December 31, 2026, will deliver comprehensive trail restoration services including stabilization of...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (NPS) under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931) provides $1,387,000 to the Lomakatsi Restoration Project, a non-profit organization based in Ashland, Oregon. The funding will support a 3-year Indian Youth Service Corps (IYSC) initiative to build capacity in habitat restoration, climate adaptation, ecosystem resilience, fuels reduction, and stewardship of ecocultural resources through...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The National Park Service awarded a $165,288 Cooperative Agreement to National Experienced Workforce Solutions, Inc. (NEW Solutions) under the Experienced Services Program (CFDA 15.011) effective February 1, 2026 through January 31, 2027. NEW Solutions will provide a dedicated Project Manager through its experienced workforce recruitment program to deliver comprehensive oversight, guidance, and support across multiple initiatives at Great Basin National...

The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service has awarded Tierra Y Montes, a U.S. local government Soil and Water Conservation District, a $100,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Partners for Fish and Wildlife program (CFDA 15.631). The 5-year award, effective October 2, 2023, will support habitat restoration and enhancement projects on private lands in San Miguel and Mora Counties, New Mexico. Key objectives include improving wildlife habitat quality, reducing erosion and...