The projects completed under this agreement are to implement the maurice d. Hinchey hudson river valley national heritage area management strategic plan

The Department of the Interior's National Park Service Northeast Region has awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Heritage Partnership Program (CFDA 15.939) to Greenway Heritage Conservancy Hrv, Inc., a U.S. state government entity. The funding supports the implementation of the Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area Management Strategic Plan through collaborative initiatives with the National Park Service. Key activities include: administrative and operational programming and staffing; development and implementation of resource stewardship and preservation projects; educational initiatives; interpretative trip planning and cultural revitalization efforts; historic preservation activities; creation of website content, audio stories, and network training; sponsorship of annual heritage area events; development of educational and promotional marketing materials; and provision of sub-grants to support the heritage area. The cooperative agreement facilitates environmental stewardship of the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area in accordance with authorizing legislation.

The NPS and recipient collaborate. NPS provides technical and financial support throughout the management plan implementation. Performance goals include: administrative and operational programming and staffing development and implementation of resource stewardship and preservation educational initiatives administrative and operational support for guided interpretative trip planning and tours and for cultural revitalization efforts historic preservation activities educational programming and the preservation of the arts culture creation of website content, voices of the revolution audio stories, network training workshops sponsor and support annual heritage area events develop educational and promotional marketing materials support the administration, management and operation of the heritage area and provide sub-grants to support the heritage area. Beneficiaries: communities within the national heritage area.