Federal Programs from National Park Service

The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations.

The Park Service cooperates with partners to extend the benefits of natural and cultural resource conservation and outdoor recreation throughout this country and the world.
National Park Service Centennial Challenge.
National Park Service
The National Park Centennial Initiative is a ten year effort to prepare national parks for another century of conservation, preservation, and public enjoyment. Project efforts will improve parks and s...more

Keweenaw National Historical Park (NHP) and Keweenaw NHP Advisory Commission Partner Enhancement Gra
National Park Service
Provide funds to enhance partner projects that will mark, interpret, or restore non-Federal properties....more

Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid
National Park Service
To provide matching grants to States for the identification, evaluation, and protection of historic properties by such means as survey, planning technical assistance, acquisition, development, and cer...more

National Historic Landmark
National Park Service
To study, identify, and encourage preservation of nationally-significant historic properties; a bronze plaque is awarded in a presentation ceremony when requested. This provides permanent identificati...more

National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
To expand and maintain the National Register of Historic Places for planning, preservation, research, public education and tourism efforts; to make the information on districts, sites, buildings, stru...more

Technical Preservation Services
National Park Service
To establish technical preservation policies and standards and to develop technical information for the treatment of historic properties. This includes development and distribution of the "Se...more

Outdoor Recreation_Acquisition, Development and Planning
National Park Service
To provide financial assistance to the States and their political subdivisions for the preparation of Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plans (SCORPs) and acquisition and development of outdo...more

Disposal of Federal Surplus Real Property for Parks, Recreation, and Historic Monuments
National Park Service
To transfer surplus Federal real property for public park and recreation use, or for use of historic real property....more

Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance
National Park Service
The Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance Program implements the natural resource conservation and outdoor recreation mission of the National Park Service in communities across America. RTCA will...more

Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act
National Park Service
To provide grants to museums to assist in the consultation on and documentation of Native American human remains and cultural items; to provide grants to Indian tribes, Alaska Native villages and corp...more



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Senay Ataselim-Yilmaz, Chief Operating Officer, Turkish Philanthropy Funds, writes that philanthropy often solves the very problems that stems from market failure. Some social issues, however,  cannot be tackled by questioning the return on investment.






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