The U.S. National Park Service awarded a $614,172 Cooperative Agreement to the Appalachian Trail Conservancy under the National Trails System Projects program (CFDA 15.935). The agreement, which runs from August 2024 to December 2025, funds the Conservancy to perform deferred maintenance and rehabilitation projects on Appalachian Trail facilities and infrastructure across 11 states. Key products and services to be delivered include: Repairing and rehabilitating several miles of heavily...
This $1,242,959.68 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service's National Trails System Projects program (CFDA 15.935) supports the Appalachian Trail Conservancy's efforts to preserve, protect, and develop the Appalachian National Scenic Trail. The project will engage volunteers and partners in performing physical site assessments, developing treatment plans and designs, and completing planning and design work to support the restoration of facility assets along the Appalachian...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service (CFDA 15.935 - National Trails System Projects) provides $867,713.00 to the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) to engage volunteers and partners in preserving and protecting natural and cultural resources along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail. The key products and services to be delivered include: 1) Removing 160 high-risk trees at 41 developed sites, 2) Performing cyclic maintenance...
The National Park Service awarded a $1,420,919 cooperative agreement to the Appalachian Trail Conservancy under the National Trails System Projects program (CFDA 15.935) to preserve and protect natural and cultural resources along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail. Through June 2025, the Conservancy and sub-awardees Dartmouth College and the Maine Appalachian Trail Club will complete deferred maintenance projects, rehabilitating 21 miles of heavily eroded trail, replacing bridges and...
This $460,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded on September 5, 2023 by the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service under the National Trails System Projects program (CFDA 15.935) supports the Appalachian Trail Conservancy in protecting, preserving, and developing the Appalachian National Scenic Trail. The funded activities include volunteer-based surveys, assessments, and preservation treatments for sensitive species and rare plant communities, inventory and control of invasive...
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) received a $904,873 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service's National Trails System Projects program (CFDA 15.935). The award, effective June 23, 2025 through December 31, 2028, will engage volunteers and partners to preserve and protect natural and cultural resources along the 2,190-mile Appalachian National Scenic Trail. Key performance goals include maintaining 112.5 miles of exterior boundary corridor, 2,054 miles of treadway, and...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award of $1,196,245.18, granted by the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service under the National Trails System Projects program (CFDA 15.935), will enable the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) to perform repair and rehabilitation projects on Appalachian Trail facilities across multiple states. The key products and services to be delivered include: Rehabilitating 16 sections of trail, 9 privies, 1 bridge, 2 shelters, 1 campsite, and 2...
The Department of the Interior National Park Service Northeast Region awarded a $135,296.00 Cooperative Agreement to the Appalachian Trail Conservancy, a non-profit organization, under the National Trails System Projects program (CFDA 15.935). The funding supports the Conservancy's efforts to preserve, protect, and develop the Appalachian National Scenic Trail through volunteer engagement, habitat improvements, infrastructure repairs, and youth workforce development. Key services delivered...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service's National Trails System Projects program (CFDA 15.935) provides $624,000.00 to the Appalachian Trail Conservancy to execute deferred maintenance projects along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail in the states of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia. The award will fund the rehabilitation of four privies, one shelter, one bridge, and one parking area, as well as several miles of heavily degraded and eroded trail. This...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service's National Trails System Projects program (CFDA 15.935) provides $777,146.00 to the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) to preserve and protect resources along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail. The funding will be used to rehabilitate 56 privies in multiple states, including New Hampshire, Maine, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Virginia, New York, and Pennsylvania, to ensure continued visitor access and enjoyment of the trail....