Cooperative Agreement P21AC11533

This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the National Park Service under the National Park Service Conservation, Protection, Outreach, and Education program (CFDA 15.954), provides $998,603.00 to support projects that further the mission of the National Park Service in natural and cultural resource conservation, protection, and environmental sustainability. The award, effective from December 20, 2024 to December 20, 2027, will enable the City Parks Alliance, Inc., a non-profit organization,...

The National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $217,707.51 Cooperative Agreement under the Conservation, Protection, Outreach, and Education program (CFDA 15.954) to the Sequoia Parks Conservancy. The agreement, effective September 1, 2024 through December 31, 2028, supports projects that further the NPS mission in natural and cultural resource conservation, protection, and environmental sustainability within Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. Key activities include fostering research interest,...

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, under its Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931), awarded a $204,212.55 cooperative agreement to the National Council For Preservation Education Inc. from July 2021 through December 2025. The awardee will carry out appropriate natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer service and education projects on Department of the Interior lands through its National Council For Preservation Education division. This...

The National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $1,085,000 Cooperative Agreement to Conservation Legacy under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931). Through this award, Conservation Legacy will complete invasive plant control and removal work across NPS lands to encourage native species recovery and restoration, as well as increase resilience to future stressors. The project will provide on-the-job training and conservation experience for youth, furnishing...

The National Park Service provided $1.86 million to the National Symphony Orchestra through a cooperative agreement from July 14, 2021 to September 30, 2021 under the National Park Service Conservation, Protection, Outreach, and Education program (CFDA 15.954). The funding supported the National Symphony Orchestra Capitol Concerts Series, delivering musical performances that complemented the National Park Service's mission of natural and cultural resource conservation, protection, and...

The National Park Service (NPS) Conservation, Protection, Outreach, and Education program (CFDA 15.954) awarded a $908,203.75 Cooperative Agreement to Sequoia Parks Conservancy on September 11, 2023. Through this award, Sequoia Parks Conservancy will complete a series of joint projects with Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks to understand and improve forest resilience, and accelerate forest recovery from ongoing stressors such as wildfire, climate change, insect infestations, and other...

This $210,292.50 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Park Service (CFDA 15.954 - National Park Service Conservation, Protection, Outreach, and Education) supports a project by Discover Your Northwest, a Seattle-based non-profit organization, to engage urban communities with their surrounding cultural and natural resources. The project will take a three-pronged approach, providing: 1) culturally responsive visitor services, including interpretive and educational programming, 2)...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (NPS) under the Natural Resource Stewardship program (CFDA 15.944) supports 67 non-federal short-term staffing positions for a total of 1,724 weeks across 58 national park units and programs. The staffing positions will complete a range of natural resource management projects that advance the NPS mission, including conducting species surveys, habitat assessments, data collection, data analysis, and reporting to address issues such...

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...