This federal 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 collaboration between the National Park Service (NPS) and the University of Guam (UOG) to address the severe impacts of coral bleaching and loss on the reefs within Guam's waters, including in the War in the Pacific National Historical Park. The $185,605.67 award...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931) provides $171,036 in funding to the non-profit organization Kupu to support natural and cultural resource conservation projects on Department of the Interior lands. The award will enlist up to four youth interns to assist park staff at War in the Pacific National Historic Park and American Memorial Park in Guam and Saipan. The interns...
This $261,678.61 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) program will establish a partnership between the NPS and the University of Hawaii at Manoa to manage invasive vegetation and re-establish native species in NPS units and adjacent lands in Hawaii. The project will serve as a template for other parks and partner organizations to add funds for invasive vegetation...
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...
The University of Hawaii at Manoa (UH) received a $376,836.53 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) program. The funding will support a 3-year Best Practices Exchange Initiative for Asia Pacific Cultural Heritage Specialists, bringing together museum professionals from countries across the East Asia-Pacific region to facilitate multi-disciplinary research,...
This $169,820.51 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (CFDA 15.945 - Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System) supports the University of Hawaii in producing an historic structures report for the Hale o Keawe, a nationally significant historic site at the Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park. The award term runs from August 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026. The Cooperative Agreement facilitates collaborative research, technical...
This Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $107,368.04, was provided by the National Park Service under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) federal grant program. The award will facilitate information gathering and strategies to address invasive species threats in the terrestrial habitats of Pacific Island parks. Key activities include collecting data on early detection of invasive species, implementing new technologies for...
The National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $178,988 Cooperative Agreement to The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, doing business as Clinical Practices of the University of Pennsylvania, under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945). This Cooperative Agreement supports coordinated research, technical assistance, education and training, and development of usable knowledge to inform science-based management of the National...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (CFDA 15.945 - Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System) provides $141,640.14 in funding to the University of Hawaii at Manoa to support coordinated research, technical assistance, education, and training to inform science-based management of the National Park System. The award will facilitate multi-disciplinary science and integrated information products related to the resources of the...
This $161,955.26 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (CFDA 15.945 - Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System) supports coordinated research, technical assistance, education, and training to inform science-based management of the National Park System. The award will facilitate multi-disciplinary science and development of integrated information products related to the natural and cultural resources of the National Park System,...