The goal of this task agreement is to provide funding and technical support for national heritage areas, specifically the the last green valley national heritage corridor (qush) through the heritage…

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, administrative and operational support for guided interpretive trip planning and tours, and for cultural revitalization efforts, historic preservation activities, educational programming, and preservation of arts and culture. The expected outcomes are outreach and awareness of the heritage corridor's resources, preservation of historic and cultural assets, protection and conservation of natural resources, promotion of economic development, tourism, recreation, and community revitalization, and overall management support, operations, and sustainability for the National Heritage Corridor. The award term is from September 14, 2023 to September 30, 2025.

The goal of this task agreement is to provide funding and technical support for national heritage areas, specifically the the last green valley national heritage corridor (qush) through the heritage partnership program fund. Summary of project-specific activities 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. Expected outcomes are outreach and awareness of the last green valley national heritage corridor resources preservation of historic and cultural assets protection and conservation of natural resources (water, air, wildlife) land use and agriculture promotion of economic development tourism, recreation and community revitalization and management support, operations, and sustainability. Beneficiaries are communities within the national heritage area.