Project Grant 2NA406700

This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the National Park Service under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) program, supports research to assess the effects of wildfire and fire suppression activities on cultural resources within two National Park Service managed properties - Lava Beds National Monument and Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. The $296,976.42 award, with a performance period from August 31, 2024 to...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the National Park Service (NPS) through the Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946), supports a comprehensive set of cultural resource inventory and preservation activities in Alaska. The $300,000 award, with a performance period from June 2024 to May 2029, tasks Washington State University (WSU) to: Conduct literature reviews and incorporate indigenous knowledge to guide cultural resource inventories across select alpine...

The New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs, Historic Preservation Division, received a $114,256.67 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, under the Cultural and Paleontological Resources Management program (CFDA 15.224). The funding will support the NM Sitewatch program, which aims to protect and preserve at-risk cultural resources in New Mexico through volunteer site monitoring, training, and public education efforts. Key activities include...

This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management (BLM) under the Cultural and Paleontological Resources Management program (CFDA 15.224), provides $209,690.45 to Portland State University (PSU) to facilitate collaborative ethnographic research with tribal nations regarding their ancestral homelands within the Red Rock and Sloan Canyon National Conservation Areas in Nevada. The key products and services to be delivered under this award...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award of $107,164.68, funded by the Department of the Interior National Park Service Intermountain Region under the Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946), will enable The Public Archaeology Laboratory, Incorporated (PAL) to complete National Register documentation for Colorado National Monument. This will assist park managers in better identifying, preserving, and interpreting the historic resources within the Monument. The award supports a...

The Department of the Interior's National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $156,500 Cooperative Agreement under the Cultural Resources Management (CFDA 15.946) program to the Santa Monica Mountains Fund, a non-profit organization, to perform cultural resource management activities within the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. Under this 5-year award, the Santa Monica Mountains Fund will inventory, monitor, and assess unevaluated and partially evaluated archaeological sites; collaborate...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (NPS) Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946) provides $250,000 in funding to the Alaska Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to create accurate and consistent cultural resource records between the NPS Cultural Resource Inventory System (CRIS) and the Alaska State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) Alaska Heritage Resources Survey (AHRS). The project aims to improve foundational cultural resource data to aid in...

This Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) under the Cultural and Paleontological Resources Management program (CFDA 15.224), provides $398,703.41 in funding to the University of New Mexico's Office of Contract Archeology (OCA UNM) for a two-part research project. The first goal is to conduct an intensive archaeological survey of the Cornudas Mountains in southern New Mexico, which are known to contain a diversity of archaeological sites and petroglyphs. OCA UNM...

The Department of the Interior National Park Service Intermountain Region awarded a $100,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Museum of Northern Arizona under the National Park Service's Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) to develop a program of archaeological research, technical assistance, and public education focused on cultural resources in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. Specifically, the cooperative agreement requires...

The federal Cooperative Agreement award P24AC02110, totaling $847,249.03, was granted by the National Park Service (NPS) under the Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946). This award supports a broad range of research, operational, and educational activities across cultural resource stewardship, including inventory, monitoring, research, rehabilitation, restoration, preservation, documentation, data recovery, education, and climate change mitigation and adaptation. Key project...