Assistance Listing 15.935
National Trails System Projects
Department of the Interior · National Park Service
Assistance Listing 15.935, “National Trails System Projects,” is a federal program administered by Department of the Interior. It provides cooperative agreement assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 2 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $7.92M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.
Program objective
To preserve, protect, and develop the components of the National Trails System, with a strong emphasis on volunteer involvement, the Secretary of the Interior may enter into written cooperative agreements to operate, develop, and maintain any portion of such a trail either within or outside a federally administered area. The Secretary may provide financial assistance to encourage participation in the acquisition, protection, operation, development, or maintenance of such trails.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 15.935
No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.
Eligible applicants (program level)
- Nonprofit Organization
- State
- Land/Property Owner
- U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia)
- Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government
States or their political subdivisions, landowners, private organizations, or individuals.
Intended beneficiaries: U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia) and State.
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRange and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Range: $10,000 - $1,000,000 Average: $100,000
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 15.935. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Recently closed under 15.935
| Opportunity | Status | Award range | Closes | ALN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
The Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail in Northern VirginiaNational Park Service | Closed | Amount not specified | Sep 5, 2014 | 15.935 |
The Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail in Northern VirginiaNational Park Service | Closed | $34K | Apr 11, 2013 | 15.935 |
Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 15.935?
15.935 is the Assistance Listing Number for “National Trails System Projects.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
Who can apply under ALN 15.935?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Nonprofit Organization, State, Land/Property Owner, U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia) and Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 15.935 provide?
The agency reported $7,917,988 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.