The National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $1,528,275 Cooperative Agreement under the Heritage Partnership Program (CFDA 15.939) to the Park County Building Authority in Fairplay, Colorado. The award supports the implementation of the South Park National Heritage Area Management Plan, pursuant to public law. The funding will be used to deliver a range of projects in the heritage area, including historic preservation, conservation work, heritage tourism, and general outreach and administration, in...
The Department of the Interior National Park Service Intermountain Region awarded $420,000 to Poudre Heritage Alliance through its Heritage Partnership cooperative agreement program (CFDA 15.939) for the period of April 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. The purpose of this funding is to support programs and projects carried out by the Poudre Heritage Alliance that engage recipients, partners, communities, and visitors in shared environmental stewardship within Colorado. The Heritage...
This $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service, awarded under the Heritage Partnership Program (CFDA 15.939), supports the implementation of the Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Area Management Plan in New Mexico. The funding will enable a range of projects with community partners, focused on interpretation, preservation, economic development, conservation, administration, planning, marketing outreach, and education within the heritage...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service provides $1,299,101.84 to Colorado State University's Sponsored Programs division to facilitate cooperative research, technical assistance, education, and training to inform science-based management of the National Park System. The funding, which runs from July 1, 2023 to July 1, 2025, supports a comprehensive network of Cooperative Study Units across the National Park System. The key products and services...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $105,398.55 Cooperative Agreement under the Heritage Partnership Program (CFDA 15.939) to the Sunrise County Economic Council, a non-profit organization based in Machias, Maine. This award supports the development of the management plan for the Downeast Maine National Heritage Area, engaging national heritage area recipients, partners, communities, and visitors in shared environmental stewardship. The funding promotes...
The National Park Service, through the Heritage Partnership Program (CFDA 15.939), awarded a $1,000,000.00 Cooperative Agreement to the National Coal Heritage Area Authority on September 22, 2023. The National Coal Heritage Area Authority, a U.S. State Government entity, will use the funding to carry out programs and projects that engage recipients, partners, communities, and visitors in shared environmental stewardship within the National Coal Heritage Area in West Virginia. This will include...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Heritage Partnership Program (CFDA 15.939) to the Great Basin Heritage Area Partnership. The award supports the implementation of the Great Basin National Heritage Area Management Plan, pursuant to Public Law No. 109-338 and 117-339. The funding will enable a range of preservation, conservation, economic development, education, and public outreach projects within the Heritage Area...
The U.S. National Park Service awarded a $1,332,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Heritage Partnership Program (CFDA 15.939) to The Last Green Valley, Inc., a non-profit organization, to provide funding and technical support for the Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor. The key products and services to be delivered include: Administrative and operational programming and staffing, development and implementation of resource stewardship and preservation educational initiatives,...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $124,323.18, was issued by the National Park Service (NPS) under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) grant program. The award will support a research project conducted by Colorado State University to assess rangeland health conditions and provide decision support for invasive annual grass management at Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Curecanti National Recreation...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Heritage Partnership Program (CFDA 15.939) to the Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area, Inc. The award, effective September 2024 through September 2025, will support the organization's efforts to preserve the cultural, historical, and natural resources of the 29-municipality region spanning Litchfield County, Connecticut and Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Specific...