Project Grant 15PBJA21RR05147SCAA

This federal Cooperative Agreement award was made by the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment program (CFDA 15.676). The $168,653.63 award to the Student Conservation Association, Inc. (SCA) will fund the organization's work alongside U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service staff to conduct riparian restoration projects that support floodplain health and bison management at a national wildlife refuge. SCA members will help...

This federal Project Grant award of $426,108.00 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267) was provided to the Schenectady Community Action Program, Inc. (Scap) to support housing assistance, case management, and supportive services for homeless individuals and families in Schenectady, NY. The CoC Program is designed to promote community-wide efforts to quickly rehouse homeless populations and minimize the trauma of...

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 $111,855.95 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service (CFDA 15.676 - Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment) supports the Student Conservation Association, Inc. (SCA) in delivering a range of conservation activities and natural resource management services. Key products and services include: Weekly physical fitness training for SCA crews to maintain fitness levels during the burn season Monitoring of the red-cockaded woodpecker...

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...

This Cooperative Agreement award of $541,337.33 from the National Park Service (CFDA 15.931 - Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities) will enable the Student Conservation Association, Inc. (SCA) to complete mission-critical historic preservation and maintenance work at multiple National Park Service sites across the United States. Through this project, SCA will place veterans and young adults at parks to perform tasks such as making masonry and carpentry repairs to historic...

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, with a total funding amount of $161,580.08, was provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service (CFDA 15.676 - Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment) to The Student Conservation Association, Inc. (SCA). The award supports a youth conservation program based at the John Heinz Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Under this agreement, SCA will operate two crews, each with 5 youth members and 2 adult leaders,...

Under a $152,167.49 Cooperative Agreement awarded on July 29, 2025 by the National Park Service (CFDA 15.931 - Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities), the Student Conservation Association, Inc. (SCA) will undertake the interior rehabilitation of the painted finishes in Independence Hall, Congress Hall, and Old City Hall at Independence National Historical Park. Under the technical guidance of NPS preservation specialists, SCA youth participants will document existing conditions...