Cooperative Agreement P23AC02135
- The National Park Service (NPS), through the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931), awarded a $100,688 Cooperative Agreement to American Conservation Experience (ACE), a non-profit organization, to provide youth with training, place-based learning, trade education, and mentoring focused on trails maintenance and vegetation management on public lands. The project will engage conservation corps participants in hands-on work including vegetation management,...
- This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931) provides $131,999.97 to Conservation Legacy to engage young adults and veterans in natural and cultural resource conservation, education, and volunteer service projects on Department of the Interior lands. The key objectives are to provide participants with hands-on historic preservation trades experience, support parks with deferred maintenance,...
- This Cooperative Agreement award of $203,000.00 from the National Park Service's Conservation, Protection, Outreach, and Education program (CFDA 15.954) supports the National Park Trust's efforts to provide outdoor recreation experiences for military servicemembers, veterans, and their families at national parks. The award will fund eight park outings that will engage more than 70 military families, or approximately 240 participants, in natural and cultural resource conservation and...
- The National Council for Preservation Education will receive $129,458.10 through December 2025 under a Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office. The funding is provided through the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities federal grant program, which supports natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer service, and education projects on Department of Interior lands. Under this award, the National...
- The National Park Service, through its Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities grant program (CFDA 15.931), awarded $366,804.38 to the National Council For Preservation Education Inc. for the period of March 29, 2023 through December 31, 2026. Under this cooperative agreement, the National Council For Preservation Education will utilize qualified non-profit youth and veteran serving organizations to carry out natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer...
- This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the National Park Service under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931), engages a qualified non-profit organization, Conservation Legacy, to carry out natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer service and volunteer management projects across approximately 40 National Parks. The $3,333,333.33 award supports the placement of 40 interns to assist with annual volunteer events, enhance...
- This Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Park Service (NPS) under the Conservation, Protection, Outreach, and Education program (CFDA 15.954) provides $119,951.34 in funding to the Santa Monica Mountains Fund to support environmental education, community engagement, and interpretive programming at the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area and approved partner locations. The award will fund an educational and interpretive lead who will offer programs and events engaging...
- The U.S. National Park Service has awarded a $140,000.12 Cooperative Agreement to American Conservation Experience (ACE), a non-profit organization, under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931). The project will create a "Pyramid of Opportunity" for underserved high school students to gain exposure to careers and skills for entry-level seasonal positions with land management agencies. Each year, the project will provide paid 6-week internships...
- This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the National Park Service (NPS) under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931), engages the non-profit organization Kupu to provide youth internship opportunities supporting natural and cultural resource conservation efforts at two national parks in Guam and Saipan. Specifically, the $171,036 award will enlist up to four youth interns to assist park staff with essential tasks such as trail clearing, cultural...
- This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (CFDA 15.931 - Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities) provides $137,585.56 to Mobilizegreen, Inc., a non-profit organization, to develop an innovative digital Junior Ranger program to connect youth with the National Historic Trails administered by the National Trails Intermountain Region. The project involves a 38-week term of full-time remote work by a youth fellow, who will gain mentorship and experience in...
THIS PROGRAM SUPPORTS PROJECTS THAT FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND EFFORTS IN NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION, AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY THAT ARE NOT COVERED UNDER OTHER SPECIFIC FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. THIS PROJECT CREATES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, THAT SPARKS CREATIVITY IN YOUNG PEOPLE AND CREATES MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH TO MAKE MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS TO PUBLIC LANDS. AND INCREASES THE RELEVANCY OF HISTORY FOR A DIVERSE AMERICAN PUBLIC THROUGH LITERACY AND WRITING AND CONNECTS YOUTH TO PLACES WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO ENVISION A SHARED FUTURE INSPIRE PARTICIPATION IN FURTHERING OUR NATIONS DEMOCRATIC IDEALS. THE PROJECT WILL ADVANCE EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCES WITH PARKS, TEACHERS STUDENTS, THROUGH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES, NEW PROGRAMMING, AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF MATERIALS. BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE TEACHERS, STUDENTS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $0 | 3/11/24 | ||
| Not listed | ($104k) | 3/11/24 | ||
| Not listed | $134.0k | 9/13/23 |