OpenALN 15.945
NPS Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Units (CESU) Master Cooperative Agreements
National Park Service- Award range
- Amount not specified
- Closes
- Dec 31, 2027
- Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
Assistance Listing 15.945
Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System
Department of the Interior · National Park Service
Assistance Listing 15.945, “Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System,” is a federal program administered by Department of the Interior. It provides cooperative agreement assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 1 open, 0 forecasted and 114 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $64.9M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.
- Funding down 25% (FY24→FY25)Actual obligations reported in the SAM.gov listing changed -25% from FY2024 to FY2025. Historical data, not a prediction. calculated by GrantsJunction
Program objective
To establish and maintain cooperative study units, in partnership with federal, state, and local governments, tribes, nonprofit organizations, and institutions of higher education, to facilitate multi-disciplinary science and integrated information products related to the resources of the National Park System. To maintain a comprehensive network of cooperative study units that provide full geographic and topical coverage for research, technical assistance, and educational activities related to the resources within units of the National Park System and their larger regions.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 15.945
Eligible applicants (program level)
- Nonprofit Organization
- Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government
- U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia)
- Other
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: $5,000.00 - $2,000,000.00 Average: $150,000.00
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 15.945. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Recently closed under 15.945
| Opportunity | Status | Award range | Closes | ALN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Avian Utilization of Mojave National Preserve to Map Important Bird HabitatsNational Park Service | Closed | Up to $57K | Mar 15, 2024 | 15.945 |
| Closed | $100K – $360K | Jun 1, 2023 | 15.945 | |
| Closed | Up to $82K | Apr 15, 2022 | 15.945 | |
| Closed | Up to $30K | Jul 15, 2021 | 15.945 | |
| Closed | $150K – $390K | Apr 9, 2021 | 15.945 | |
Aircraft Tracking Over NPS UnitsNational Park Service | Closed | $50K – $150K | Apr 9, 2021 | 15.945 |
NPS Cultural Resources Climate Change Strategy DevelopmentNational Park Service | Closed | Amount not specified | Sep 19, 2014 | 15.945 |
Ethnographic Resource Study: Subsistence Fishing on the Potomac and Anacostia RiversNational Park Service | Closed | Amount not specified | Sep 19, 2014 | 15.945 |
Web Mapping and EGIS SupportNational Park Service | Closed | $1 – $633K | Sep 19, 2014 | 15.945 |
Furthering Informal Education Activities in DOINational Park Service | Closed | Amount not specified | Sep 18, 2014 | 15.945 |
Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 15.945?
15.945 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System.” 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 15.945?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Nonprofit Organization, Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government, U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia) and Other. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 15.945 provide?
The agency reported $64,919,391 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.