THIS PROGRAM SUPPORTS PROJECTS THAT FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE ANDEFFORTS IN NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION, AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY THAT ARENOT COVERED UNDER OTHER SPECIFIC FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. THIS TASK AGREEMENT WILL ASSIST RIVER NETWORK WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF A TOOLKIT AND CASE STUDIES ON EQUITABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND CONSERVATION COMMUNITY GROUPS WORKING ON PARKS, TRAILS, GREENWAY, AND GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS IN LOWER-INCOME COMMUNITIES. BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, PUBLIC NONPROFITINSTITUTIONS ORGANIZATIONS, PRIVATE NONPROFIT INSTITUTIONS ORGANIZATIONS, NON-FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ENTITIES,INDUSTRY AND PUBLIC DECISION MAKERS, RESEARCH SCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.