Kenai Fjords Grants
At the edge of the Kenai Peninsula lies a land where the ice age lingers. Nearly 40 glaciers flow from the Harding Icefield, Kenai Fjords' crowning feature.
Wildlife thrives in icy waters and lush forests around this vast expanse of ice. Sugpiaq people relied on these resources to nurture a life entwined with the sea. Today, shrinking glaciers bear witness to the effects of our changing climate.
National Park Service stewardship responsibilities include the preservation of cultural resources associated with park units, including museum collections. The Alaska park units have been the...morePosted On - 2020-04-06
Project Goals - Optimize best way forward for the current Kenai Fjords Backcountry campsite monitoring program by looking at existing data and revising...morePosted On - 2019-07-31
This project will extend monthly seabird surveys documenting species and number in Resurrection Bay into the coastline of Kenai Fjords National Park; these surveys are the only year-round monthly...morePosted On - 2019-07-03
High latitude, high elevation, and coastal areas of Alaska¿s parks have been identified by scientists as vulnerable to the effects of climate change. As part of the Climate Change Response...morePosted On - 2019-04-09
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD This announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park...morePosted On - 2018-04-09
NATIONAL PARK SERVICEFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARDThis announcement is not a request for applications.This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park...morePosted On - 2018-02-16
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD This announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National...morePosted On - 2017-06-22
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD This announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park...morePosted On - 2017-05-18
The unique nature of Alaska, with its many rural and remote villages, provides the challenge of getting quality marine science education to students in schools which are usually multi-grade...morePosted On - 2017-04-07
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