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 $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) 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 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...
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...
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 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...
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) awarded a $912,736.36 Cooperative Agreement to The Student Conservation Association, Inc. (SCA) under the Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands program (CFDA 15.243). The funding supports SCA's delivery of habitat enhancement and restoration services, including internships, at the Mother Lode Field Office, Cosumnes River Preserve in California from October 14, 2024 to December 31, 2028. As a critical bridge between federal land management agencies...