The National Park Service (NPS), through the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931), awarded a $100,688 Cooperative Agreement to American Conservation Experience (ACE), a non-profit organization, to provide youth with training, place-based learning, trade education, and mentoring focused on trails maintenance and vegetation management on public lands. The project will engage conservation corps participants in hands-on work including vegetation management,...
This Cooperative Agreement award, issued by the National Park Service, is funded through the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931). The $382,239.04 award to The Student Conservation Association, Inc. (SCA) will support the delivery of natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer service, and career development projects on Department of the Interior lands. The project provides fellowships and internships for emerging leaders in...
This Cooperative Agreement award of $203,000.00 from the National Park Service's Conservation, Protection, Outreach, and Education program (CFDA 15.954) supports the National Park Trust's efforts to provide outdoor recreation experiences for military servicemembers, veterans, and their families at national parks. The award will fund eight park outings that will engage more than 70 military families, or approximately 240 participants, in natural and cultural resource conservation and...
The National Park Service (NPS) awarded the Alice Ferguson Foundation, Inc. a $293,000 Cooperative Agreement under the CFDA 15.944 Natural Resource Stewardship program. The award, effective from July 19, 2024 to July 19, 2025, will enable the foundation to continue its Overnight Meaningful Watershed Educational Experience program, assess watershed and coastal health, and implement conservation programs within national parks in the National Capital Region. As a non-profit organization with...
The National Park Service awarded a $108,719.98 Cooperative Agreement to Mobilizegreen, Inc. under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931). The agreement, which runs from May 2024 to March 2025, is designed to utilize qualified non-profit youth- and veteran-serving organizations to carry out natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer service, and career development projects on Department of the Interior lands. Key activities include...
The National Park Service, under its Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931), awarded a $204,212.55 cooperative agreement to the National Council For Preservation Education Inc. from July 2021 through December 2025. The awardee will carry out appropriate natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer service and education projects on Department of the Interior lands through its National Council For Preservation Education division. This...
This $572,818 Cooperative Agreement was awarded by the National Park Service under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931). The funding supports the non-profit organization Environment For The Americas, Inc. (EFTA) to carry out natural and cultural resource conservation education, volunteer service, and training projects on Department of the Interior lands within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area in California. Typical project activities may...
The National Park Service, through its Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities grant program (CFDA 15.931), awarded $366,804.38 to the National Council For Preservation Education Inc. for the period of March 29, 2023 through December 31, 2026. Under this cooperative agreement, the National Council For Preservation Education will utilize qualified non-profit youth and veteran serving organizations to carry out natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer...
This $666,665 cooperative agreement award from the National Park Service (CFDA 15.931 - Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program) will engage Indigenous youth and young adults in meaningful conservation projects at National Park Service sites across the country. The project is operated by Conservation Legacy and its Southwest Conservation Corps program, which specializes in delivering workforce development, training, and hands-on conservation experience on public lands....
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931) provides $3,154,430.00 to Conservation Legacy, a non-profit organization, to engage young adults and veterans in natural and cultural resource conservation projects on Department of the Interior lands. Starting in Summer 2025, the award will support approximately 50 interns to complete 12 to 52-week science-based internships focused on high...