This $279,296 Cooperative Agreement (Award ID: P24AC02453) was awarded by the National Park Service under the National Trails System Projects program (CFDA 15.935) to the Partnership For The National Trails System Inc., a non-profit organization based in Austin, Texas. The funding will support the organization's efforts to preserve, protect, and develop components of the National Trails System, with a strong emphasis on volunteer involvement, from September 2024 through September 2026. Key...
This $539,688.50 Cooperative Agreement award was issued by the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service under the National Trails System Projects program (CFDA 15.935). The funding supports the Oregon-California Trails Association, a non-profit organization headquartered in Independence, Missouri, to enhance public access, recreation, and historical interpretation along the Oregon and California National Historic Trails. Key project activities include volunteer engagement, trail...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award in the amount of $107,591.01 was issued on September 25, 2024 by the National Park Service under the National Trails System Projects program (CFDA 15.935). The award supports the preservation, protection, and development of components of the National Trails System, with a focus on volunteer involvement. The key objectives are to operate, develop, and maintain portions of the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, increase outdoor recreation access to...
This $199,982 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service's National Trails System Projects program (CFDA 15.935) supports the Santa Fe Trail Association's efforts to enhance public access, recreation, and retracement opportunities along the Santa Fe National Historic Trail. The funding will enable the association to increase volunteer involvement in preserving, protecting, and developing the trail, including through interpretation, communication, and outreach activities. Key...
The federal Cooperative Agreement award P24AC02317, provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service under the National Trails System Projects program (CFDA 15.935), totals $146,915 and aims to enhance volunteer efforts to improve public access, recreation, and retracement opportunities along the Oregon and California National Historic Trails. The award recipient, the Oregon-California Trails Association, a non-profit organization based in Independence, Missouri, will...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $155,727 Cooperative Agreement under the National Trails System Projects program (CFDA 15.935) to the Trail Of Tears Association. The award, effective from September 25, 2025 through October 31, 2026, supports the organization's efforts to enhance public access, recreation, and historical retracement opportunities along the Trail of Tears National Historic Trail. Key project activities include volunteer coordination, trail...
This $118,650.25 Cooperative Agreement award, issued by the National Park Service under the National Trails System Projects program (CFDA 15.935), supports two educational initiatives by the Newport Historical Society in Rhode Island. The first initiative, "French in Newport," provides programming that correlates to the arrival of French forces and offers visitors the opportunity to learn about the history of the Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route Historic Trail and gain a...
The U.S. National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $157,950 Cooperative Agreement under the National Trails System Projects program (CFDA 15.935) to the Trail Of Tears Association. The funding will support the Association's efforts to preserve, protect, and develop the Trail of Tears National Historic Trail through September 2025. Key activities include volunteer coordination, trail maintenance, interpretive signage installation, route refinement, and stakeholder engagement to enhance public...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service's Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931) will provide $225,706.27 to fund two public history interns and one resource management intern at a park to enhance youth engagement and improve resource management during America 250 activities. The project deliverables include expanded public programs, preserved cultural and natural resources, and increased visitor safety through a stronger staff...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $174,410.18, was issued by the National Park Service (NPS) under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) program. The project assists in the creation, promotion, facilitation, and improvement of the public's understanding of natural, cultural, historic, recreational, and other aspects of areas such as ecological conservation areas and state/local parks. Key activities under this award...