Cooperative Agreement P23AC01460
- The National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $170,866 Cooperative Agreement under the Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946) to the Hoonah City School District in Hoonah, Alaska. The agreement, with a performance period from September 15, 2024 to January 30, 2026, will provide a framework for co-stewardship programs that encompass a broad range of research, operational, and educational activities focused on cultural resource stewardship. Key initiatives include developing and...
- This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (NPS) under the Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946) provides $200,000 to the Maniilaq Association, an Alaskan Native non-profit organization, to mitigate climate change impacts on subsistence users and improve food security through tribal-NPS co-stewardship arrangements. The award, which runs from September 2024 to September 2027, will support cultural resource stewardship activities such as inventory, monitoring,...
- This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (NPS) under the Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946) provides $132,884 to the Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park to support a broad range of research, operational, and educational activities related to cultural resource stewardship. The project encompasses inventory, monitoring, research, rehabilitation, restoration, preservation, documentation, data recovery, education, and climate change mitigation...
- This $350,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Park Service Northeast Region under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) will support a comprehensive network of Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units (CESUs) to facilitate collaborative research, technical assistance, education, and training to inform science-based management of the National Park System. Schoodic Institute of Acadia National Park will partner with the...
- This $114,985 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (NPS) Conservation, Protection, Outreach, and Education program (CFDA 15.954) supports the Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park to work with Wabanaki tribal cultural advisors to evaluate existing interpretive content and create new interpretive products for NPS. The award period is from June 2, 2025 to December 22, 2026. Under this agreement, NPS interpretation experts will collaborate with the Wabanaki tribal...
- This Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $1,174,290.00 and granted by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) program, supports a comprehensive network of Cooperative Study Units. These units facilitate multi-disciplinary scientific research, technical assistance, education, and training to inform science-based management of the National Park System. The award aims to...
- This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (CFDA 15.945 - Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System) provides $125,000 to the University of Alaska Anchorage to support coordinated research, technical assistance, education and training, and development of usable knowledge to inform science-based management of the National Park System. The funding will establish and maintain Cooperative Study Units in partnership with federal, state,...
- This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) will provide $156,250 to the University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) to fund Alaska Native science and engineering student internships. The internships will focus on projects that enhance climate change resilience of Alaska social-ecological systems and food security for subsistence users. Key objectives include advancing...
- The federal Cooperative Agreement award P24AC02110, totaling $847,249.03, was granted by the National Park Service (NPS) under the Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946). This award supports a broad range of research, operational, and educational activities across cultural resource stewardship, including inventory, monitoring, research, rehabilitation, restoration, preservation, documentation, data recovery, education, and climate change mitigation and adaptation. Key project...
- This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (NPS) provides $150,000 to support a project between the NPS and the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) Oral History Program. The project aims to identify, preserve, and provide public access to cultural resource knowledge and oral histories related to the impacts of climate change in Alaska. Key tasks include conducting an inventory and annotated bibliography of existing oral history recordings, collaborating with Alaska's...
THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE (NPS) CONDUCTS CULTURAL RESOURCE STEWARDSHIP LARGELY AT THE PARK LEVEL. TO CARRY OUT AND FURTHER THIS STEWARDSHIP RESPONSIBILITY, THE SERVICE IMPLEMENTS PROGRAMS THAT ENCOMPASS A BROAD RANGE OF RESEARCH, OPERATIONAL, AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES. THIS PURPOSE OF THIS AGREEMENT IS TO BRING TOGETHER AN ECO-SYSTEMATIC SCIENCE APPROACH AND AN INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE (IK) HOLISTIC APPROACH TO CO-PRODUCE KNOWLEDGE OF ARCTIC COASTAL ECOSYSTEMS IN ALASKA. THE OBJECTIVE IS TO PROVIDE THE ALASKA UNITED STATES COMPONENT TO PAN-ARCTIC ASSESSMENTS OF ARCTIC COASTAL BIODIVERSITY WITH A FOCUS ON QUESTIONS RELEVANT TO FOOD SECURITY. TASKS INCLUDED IN THE AGREEMENT ARE:1) CONVENE IK HOLDERS AND SCIENTISTS WITH THE EXPERTISE AND WILLINGNESS TO CONTRIBUTE AS THE ALASKA US COASTAL EXPERT NETWORK 2) MAP COASTSCAPES AROUND ARCTIC ALASKA TO PROVIDE A COMMON FRAMEWORK FOR THE CIRCUMPOLAR ASSESSMENT OF COASTAL BIODIVERSITY - MAPS WILL BE MADE PUBLIC.3) MAP KNOWLEDGE TO INFORM COASTAL BIODIVERSITY ASSESSMENTS, BRINGING TOGETHER BOTH IK AND SCIENTIFIC STUDIES - RESULTS WILL BE MADE PUBLIC.4) ASSESS RESULTS AND AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT IN APPLYING THE CO-PRODUCTION OF KNOWLEDGE APPROACH THROUGH A PUBLISHED CASE STUDY.5) BRING TOGETHER AND SUPPORT IK HOLDERS IN ASSESSMENTS. HONORARIUMS AS APPROPRIATE.BENEFICIARIES OF THIS AGREEMENT INCLUDE ARCTIC INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY, LOCAL PARK COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND PEOPLE WHO PARTAKE IN THE OUTREACH MATERIALS RESULTANT FROM THIS AGREEMENT.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $27.5k | 9/12/23 |