The Student Conservation Association, Inc. (SCA) has been awarded a $159,346.85 Cooperative Agreement by the National Park Service (NPS) under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931). The award will fund SCA's delivery of natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer service, and training projects on Department of the Interior lands. Key activities include trail maintenance, habitat restoration, historic preservation, visitor...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) under the Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment program (CFDA 15.676) provides $111,855.95 to the Student Conservation Association, Inc. (SCA) to deliver a range of conservation services and workforce development opportunities. Key activities include weekly physical fitness training for field crews, red-cockaded woodpecker monitoring and chick banding, habitat restoration, and environmental education. SCA will...
The Student Conservation Association, Inc. (SCA) was awarded a $100,408.71 cooperative agreement under the National Park Service's Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931). Through this award, SCA will provide a range of natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer service, and interpretation services on Department of the Interior lands. Key activities include backcountry patrols, resource and trail condition monitoring, search and...
The Student Conservation Association, Inc. (SCA) received a $307,141.57 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931) to carry out natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer service, and historic preservation projects on Department of the Interior lands. Through this award, SCA provides hands-on job training, career development opportunities, and environmental stewardship...
The Student Conservation Association, Inc. (SCA) will provide $440,833.31 in natural resource inventory and monitoring services to the National Park Service (NPS) under a cooperative agreement awarded on June 5, 2023 through the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931). Specifically, an SCA conservation crew led by a crew lead and including conservation interns will assist NPS staff in ensuring natural resource inventory and monitoring data and reports are...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931) provides $141,234.61 to The Student Conservation Association, Inc. (SCA) to carry out natural and cultural resource conservation, education, and volunteer service projects in Yellowstone National Park. Through this award, SCA will utilize youth crews to assist with removing invasive species, monitoring native trout populations, and performing...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) awarded a $236,818.36 Cooperative Agreement under the Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment program (CFDA 15.676) to The Student Conservation Association, Inc. (SCA) on August 1, 2024. The agreement supports SCA in providing community outreach, volunteer engagement, and education programs and events at a wildlife refuge in Hawaii through December 31, 2026. SCA, a non-profit organization, works closely with federal agencies to engage youth and...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $192,000 cooperative agreement to the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022 under the Community Assistance Program - State Support Services Element (CAP-SSSE). The CAP-SSSE program, identified by CFDA #97.023, provides funding for states and territories to deliver technical assistance to communities participating in the National Flood Insurance Program and to evaluate their compliance. Under this...
The U.S. National Park Service (NPS), through its Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931), awarded a $102,904.27 Cooperative Agreement to The Student Conservation Association, Inc. (SCA) on April 22, 2024. Under this award, SCA will provide interpretation and education activities at Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve, including cave tours, education programs for school groups, and community outreach events. The beneficiaries of this project...
The U.S. National Park Service awarded a $663,257.69 Cooperative Agreement to The Student Conservation Association, Inc. (SCA) under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931). The award, effective September 22, 2024 through December 31, 2027, will support SCA in engaging interns to assist biologists and natural resource managers in conducting non-native invasive plant monitoring and control, including hand-pulling invasive plants, on federal lands in...