The Native American Rehabilitation Association of the Northwest, Incorporated (NARA) was awarded a $568,228.00 Cooperative Agreement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Investigations and Technical Assistance program (CFDA 93.283) on September 30, 2024. The award, titled "NARA NW GHWIC 24", will support NARA's efforts to provide comprehensive health, behavioral health, and social services to American Indian, Alaska Native, and other vulnerable populations in the...
The National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $416,962.57 Cooperative Agreement to the Museum of Northern Arizona Inc. on September 3, 2024 under the Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946). The project focuses on the dissemination of information developed by the National Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) program related to best practices in disposition and repatriation. The museum, a non-profit organization specializing in cultural resource management and...
The Quinault Indian Nation (Nation) received a $688,141 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Statistics under the NICS Act Record Improvement Program (NARIP), CFDA 16.813. The 24-month project will allow the Nation to continue operations and staffing to screen court records and report qualifying convictions and protection orders to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) database. This work aligns with NARIP's goal of making...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the National Park Service (NPS) under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) program, provides $186,967.00 to Northern Arizona University (NAU) to conduct long-term monitoring of upland, riparian aquatic, and landscape-level indicators in targeted park ecosystems within the Southern Colorado Plateau Network (SCPN). The goal is to partner with NAU to describe regional ecological...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (NPS) under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) provides $150,000 to Northern Arizona University (NAU) to analyze long-term ecological monitoring data and improve analytical methods to assess the impacts of climate change on grasslands and other ecosystems in the western United States. The key activities include: Analyzing natural resource monitoring data and providing...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931) provides $816,899.48 to support a project carried out by the non-profit organization American Conservation Experience. The project will engage young adults and veterans in natural and cultural resource conservation, education, and volunteer service activities on Department of the Interior lands. Key activities include developing updated...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Statistics awarded a $2,602,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) under the NICS Act Record Improvement Program (NARIP, CFDA 16.813). The funding will support two primary projects: The Historical Disposition/Missing Arrest Project, which will enable FDLE to receive missing arrest data from local law enforcement agencies and the FBI, digitize microfilm records, and contract with consultants to analyze and...
The Department of the Interior's National Park Service Pacific West Region awarded a $294,389.32 Cooperative Agreement under the National Fire Plan-Wildland Urban Interface Community Fire Assistance program (CFDA 15.948) to the County of Marin in California. The funding supports the planning and implementation of hazardous fuels and vegetation reduction tasks, as well as prescribed fire activities, on National Park Service lands in the San Francisco Bay Area Fire Management Network. The...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a $400,000 cooperative agreement to Airflow Sciences Corp from September 2021 through August 2023 under the Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach program (CFDA 11.620). The award will support Airflow Sciences Corp's development of an advanced measurement probe system for non-nulling stack velocity testing to evaluate the benefits and impacts of NIST research and development efforts and stimulate technological innovation...
This $1,228,154.45 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under the White-nose Syndrome National Response Implementation program (CFDA 15.684) supports the North American Bat Monitoring Program (NABAT). NABAT is an interagency initiative designed to monitor bat distribution and abundance across North America, providing critical data to inform conservation management decisions. Through this award, the Wildlife Management Institute, Inc. will deliver a comprehensive...