This $620,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (CFDA 15.945 - Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System) supports a collaborative project between the National Park Service and the University of Alaska Anchorage Alaska Center for Conservation Science to address invasive plant management in Alaska region national parks. The key products and services to be delivered include: Early detection and rapid response techniques to control...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (CFDA 15.945 - Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System) provides $125,000 to the University of Alaska Anchorage to support coordinated research, technical assistance, education and training, and development of usable knowledge to inform science-based management of the National Park System. The funding will establish and maintain Cooperative Study Units in partnership with federal, state,...
The National Park Service (NPS) awarded a Cooperative Agreement (CFDA 15.945 - Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System) to the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) for $1,174,290.00, with a period of performance from August 16, 2024 to April 30, 2029. This cooperative agreement will support a comprehensive network of cooperative study units that facilitate multi-disciplinary research, technical assistance, education, and training to inform science-based...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) will provide $156,250 to the University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) to fund Alaska Native science and engineering student internships. The internships will focus on projects that enhance climate change resilience of Alaska social-ecological systems and food security for subsistence users. Key objectives include advancing...
The National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $218,823 Cooperative Agreement under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) program to the Alaska Department of Fish & Game (ADF&G). The objective of this 5-year award, with a start date of September 17, 2024, is to use social science methods to update baseline data on the customary and traditional uses of fish and wildlife by residents of the park's resident zone communities of...
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) program provides $165,000 to the University of Colorado to conduct research to inform science-based management of the National Park System. The project will utilize existing data to: (1) identify priority lakes for bioenergetics modeling, (2) generate lake temperature projections under future climate scenarios, and (3)...
The University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA), through its Grants and Contracts Office, has been awarded a $156,250 Cooperative Agreement by the National Park Service under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) program. This award, effective September 18, 2023, will establish and maintain cooperative study units to facilitate multi-disciplinary science and integrated information products related to the resources of the National Park...
The University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) was awarded a $139,953 Cooperative Agreement from the National Park Service (CFDA 15.945 - Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System) on December 20, 2024. The award will support 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. Specifically, the project will use...
This $501,878.11 Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the National Park Service (CFDA 15.946 Cultural Resources Management program), supports a broad range of cultural resource stewardship activities undertaken by the Hoonah Indian Association, a federally recognized tribal government in Hoonah, Alaska. The goal is to actively engage the tribe in collaborative stewardship of park resources and values, as well as strengthen the evolving relationship between the tribe and the National Park...
This $175,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the Department of the Interior National Park Service Southeast Region under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) program aims to improve the understanding of Florida Bay algal blooms. The project, conducted by Florida International University, will identify potential triggers, drivers, and stressors that influence the spatial distribution and phytoplankton concentrations in Florida Bay....