The federal Cooperative Agreement award of $200,000 from the National Park Service (NPS) 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 to inform science-based management of the National Park System. The project, which will be implemented by the Chesapeake Conservancy, Inc. non-profit...
The National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $175,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) program. The purpose of this 3-year project is to produce a comprehensive special history study documenting the African American experience and relationship to the National Park Service from 1872 to 1965. The study will aid the NPS in...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award for $161,383.75, issued by the National Park Service (NPS) 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 to inform science-based management of the National Park System. The award recipient, the Association for the Study of African American Life...
This Cooperative Agreement award of $100,000.00 from the National Park Service's Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) will support the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH), a minority-owned non-profit organization, to document and preserve the oral histories of African American migrant workers at the Worthington Farmstead. The project aims to foster meaningful collaborations with local communities and...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office supports a comprehensive network of Cooperative Study Units to facilitate cooperative research, technical assistance, education, and training to inform science-based management of the National Park System. The $226,999 award, which runs from September 1, 2023 to December 31, 2026, will explore new methods of documenting and spatially representing cultural landscape phenomena, especially...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (NPS) under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) provides $237,418.00 in funding to the National Council on Public History, Inc. (NCPH) to conduct research and documentation related to the preservation and interpretation of Black history in the Intermountain West region. The primary objectives of this 2.5-year project are to achieve a better understanding of the state...
The National Park Service (CFDA 15.945 - Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System) awarded a $125,000 Cooperative Agreement to Chesapeake Conservancy, Inc. on July 2, 2025. The award will support the creation of a data analysis and interactive GIS-based story map to identify opportunities for indigenous-led economic development, tourism, education, and public access to significant tribal sites within the Chesapeake watershed. The initiative aims to...
This $220,087.50 cooperative agreement awarded by the National Park Service will support Bowie State University in producing a professionally researched and peer-reviewed historic resource study. Funded under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System program, the study will provide context and in-depth case studies on people of African descent during the American Revolution. It will include a historical overview through secondary and some primary...
The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $199,765 Cooperative Agreement to the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) program. The funding supports a comprehensive network of Cooperative Study Units that facilitate cooperative research, technical assistance, education, and training to inform science-based management of the National Park...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (NPS) under the Conservation, Protection, Outreach, and Education program (CFDA 15.954) provides $114,985.00 to the Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park to create a cooperative process for evaluating existing interpretive content and developing new interpretive products in collaboration with Wabanaki tribal cultural advisors. The award period runs from June 2, 2025 to December 22, 2026. The project will engage NPS...