Closed · NPS-18-NERO-0039 · CFDA 15.931 · Discretionary

Youth Perform Trail Maintenance on Allegheny Portage Railroad

Federal grant opportunity posted by National Park Service, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$35K-$35K
Award range
Closed
Status
June 8, 2018
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

Youth Perform Trail Maintenance on Allegheny Portage Railroad is a closed discretionary listing from National Park Service that offered $35,130 -- $35,130 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 8,506 other opportunities from National Park Service.

$35K-$35K
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
15.931
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Youth Perform Trail Maintenance on Allegheny… is closed (last close June 8, 2018). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. National Park Service still indexes 8,506 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed June 8, 2018

Posted May 30 Closes Jun 8

Est. Total Funding

$35,130

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS.This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service’s intention to award a task agreement under a previously competed or single source justified master cooperative agreement. This project will provide a youth crew experience at Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site while addressing critical deferred maintenance on trails. Youth crews will contribute to critical natural and cultural resource management and maintenance projects. The youth crew will consist of up to 3 youth enrollees and 1 adult crew leader. Youth crews will learn trail maintenance and preservation on the 1830’s Allegheny Portage Historic Railroad Trace, Levels 6 through 10 which extend from Cresson, PA to Duncansville, PA parallel to ’Old’ Route 22. Work will include: removal of rotten timbers, trail tread maintenance, construction and rehabilitation of water bars, check-dams, re-grading trail surfaces, clearing debris from ditches and drainage structures, removing vegetation along rock walls, clearing vegetation from historic foundations, and replanting native plants after invasive plant eradication. Youth will experience the management of resources to include timber and vegetation removal, trail tread maintenance, construction of trail drainage features such as water bars, re-grading, and re-planting.

Nonprofit-only applicant desk · Employment, Labor and Training

The printed eligibility set for Youth Perform Trail Maintenance on Allegheny… is nonprofit-only (Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)). Government, campus, and for-profit doors are absent from this NOFO row. Applicant cost-sharing is required on the Grants.gov extract. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Employment, Labor and Training (ELT). 2,513 other National Park Service listings share this eligibility-code string (30% of 8,507).

Code 12
Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

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Agency Contact

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