Purpose of awardin accordance with P.L. 103-449, and amended by P.L. 106-149, the projects completed under this agreement are to implement the last green valley national heritage corridor's management…

Purpose of awardin accordance with P.L. 103-449, and amended by P.L. 106-149, the projects completed under this agreement are to implement the last green valley national heritage corridor's management plan. The NPS and recipient will collaborate in the improvement of people's understanding of important cultural and natural resources.summary of project specific activities:increasing and supporting heritage tourism, developing and providing educational programs that focus on the history of the region, and preservation and conservation initiatives that are dedicated to preserving historic landscapes and stewarding natural resources.performance goals including milestones and expected outcomes:outreach and awareness activities that include interpretive exploration guides, "walktober", biking, hiking and paddling events.activities for the preservation of historic and cultural assets that include the witness stones project curriculum which seeks to restore the history and honor the humanity of the enslaved individuals who helped build our communities.lead regional planning efforts to celebrate AMERICA250's network of historic societies, public libraries, and museums.protection and conservation programs that include woodlands conservation: regional conservation partnership program (rcpp) and forest legacy, expanding access to agricultural products in northeastern CT and water quality monitoring.beneficiaries: the beneficiaries of the projects undertaken under this agreement include the public and the communities associated with the last green valley national heritage corridor as well as partner organizations.