This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service Conservation, Protection, Outreach, and Education program (CFDA 15.954) provides $149,675.00 to the CAL Poly Humboldt Sponsored Programs Foundation (HSU Foundation) to conduct an archaeological survey of up to 2,925 acres within Redwood National and State Parks. The survey will include using LiDAR and ground-penetrating radar if requested, and will provide students with hands-on experience in field archaeology, laboratory...
This $299,999.87 Cooperative Agreement award under the National Park Service's "Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System" (CFDA 15.945) program is supporting a research project at Sonoma State University to study the effectiveness of post-wildland fire recovery efforts for cultural resource preservation in the Pacific West Region. The key objectives of this 4-year project are to: 1) develop protocols and tools to support cultural resource...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (NPS) under the Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946) provides $262,000 to the Santa Monica Mountains Fund to assist the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area with cultural resources management activities from September 2024 to September 2026. The key products and services to be delivered include conducting archaeological surveys and monitoring, managing museum collections, and undertaking other tasks to...
The National Park Service (NPS), through the Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946), awarded a $195,000 Cooperative Agreement to The Great Basin Institute, through its Nevada Conservation Corps division, to support archival processing of 166 linear feet of resource management records from various units of the National Park System. The purpose of this project is to provide an archival professional the opportunity to gain valuable experience within a national park setting and apply...
The Department of the Interior's National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $156,500 Cooperative Agreement under the Cultural Resources Management (CFDA 15.946) program to the Santa Monica Mountains Fund, a non-profit organization, to perform cultural resource management activities within the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. Under this 5-year award, the Santa Monica Mountains Fund will inventory, monitor, and assess unevaluated and partially evaluated archaeological sites; collaborate...
This Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $190,794 and awarded 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 the collection, processing, and quality assurance of natural resource inventory and monitoring data for national parks. Through this project, student and non-student interns, data analysts, and data managers at Colorado State University will...
This Cooperative Agreement award of $136,982.00 from the National Park Service (NPS) under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) program provides hands-on educational opportunities for anthropology, archaeology, and museum studies students at the University of Arizona. The award supports activities such as: Creating inventories of NPS collections held in non-federal repositories for 18 parks to ensure accountability and facilitate...
This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the National Park Service under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) program, supports research to assess the effects of wildfire and fire suppression activities on cultural resources within two National Park Service managed properties - Lava Beds National Monument and Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. The $296,976.42 award, with a performance period from August 31, 2024 to...
This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the 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 to facilitate cooperative research, technical assistance, education, and training on science-based management of the National Park System. The $100,000 award to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) aims to...
This Cooperative Agreement award of $1,148,375.74 from the National Park Service (NPS) under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) program will support a collaborative project between the NPS and the University of Hawaii at Hilo (UH Hilo) to expand upon previous research and documentation of cultural resources within the National Park System. The project will utilize remote sensing technologies to efficiently survey and document...