Cooperative Agreement P21AC10759

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 National Park Service (NPS), through its Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931), awarded a $3,305,803 cooperative agreement to Conservation Legacy to support the Scientists in Parks Program. The program provides opportunities for participants to complete internship projects in national park units that address natural resource issues and meet management needs. Projects objectives and outcomes are defined by the benefiting NPS unit and advance interns'...

The National Park Service (NPS) has awarded a $1,085,000 Cooperative Agreement to Conservation Legacy, a non-profit organization, under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931). The purpose of this 5-year project, with a start date of December 20, 2024 and an end date of December 31, 2029, is to engage Conservation Legacy's Southwest Conservation Corps in invasive plant control and removal activities across NPS lands. This will support NPS's...

The National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $107,426 cooperative agreement to the Friends of Saguaro National Park (FOSNP), a non-profit organization, to support the "Next Generation Ranger Corps" program under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities grant program (CFDA 15.931). This program recruits and hires local youth interns from the Tucson, Arizona area to be mentored by NPS staff within the Division of Resource Management at Saguaro National Park. The interns...

The National Park Service awarded a $108,719.98 Cooperative Agreement to Mobilizegreen, Inc. under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931). The agreement, which runs from May 2024 to March 2025, is designed to utilize qualified non-profit youth- and veteran-serving organizations to carry out natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer service, and career development projects on Department of the Interior lands. Key activities include...

The National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $157,183.20 Cooperative Agreement under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931) to Mobilizegreen, Inc., a non-profit organization, on May 10, 2024. The award supports Mobilizegreen's delivery of natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer service, and employment projects on Department of the Interior lands. Key activities include hands-on job training, professional skills development, and...

The National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $201,389 Cooperative Agreement under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931) to Montana Conservation Corps, Inc. to provide 8 youth/young adult crews over 16 crew weeks to complete trail maintenance and resource restoration projects at Yellowstone National Park. The project will engage participants in reopening flood-damaged areas, repairing trails, replacing deteriorated drainage structures, removing hazards,...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (NPS) under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931) provides $243,573.33 to Conservation Legacy, a national non-profit organization, to carry out natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer service, and training projects on Department of the Interior lands. The project will engage youth and veterans in hands-on conservation work including trail maintenance, invasive...

The National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $101,104.92 Cooperative Agreement to American Conservation Experience (ACE), a non-profit organization, under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931). The award, with a performance period from February 3, 2025 to February 28, 2026, supports ACE in engaging youth and veterans in natural and cultural resource conservation, education, and volunteer service projects on Department of the Interior lands. Key activities...

The National Park Service has awarded a $106,666.67 Cooperative Agreement to Conservation Legacy under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931). Through this award, Conservation Legacy, through its Southwest Conservation Corps program, will carry out natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer service, and training projects on Department of the Interior lands. Key activities will include trail maintenance, invasive species removal,...