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The Secretary of the Interior shall assist, advise, and cooperate with States or their political subdivisions, landowners, private organizations, other federal agencies or authorized wild and scenic river management councils or committees to plan, protect, and manage river resources associated with those rivers designated into the National Wild and Scenic River system for which the Department of the Interior is authorized to act as the federal administrator. Such assistance, advice and cooperation may be through written agreements or otherwise.
This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the
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The program issued 14 awards to the fiscal agents for all partnership wild and scenic rivers.
Awards made to 14 recipients.
Fourteen (14) projects were funded.
NPS Wild and Scenic River support includes partnering to provide new training opportunities for WSRs; small grants for water quality citizen science on WSRs; and work with river management councils or committees to plan, protect, and manage river resources. Partnership Wild and Scenic Rivers cooperate with many nonprofit and local leaders to manage rivers, including 16 river management councils or committees. Each council or committee is working across watersheds of designated rivers to improve recreation, conservation and outreach, water quality, and river related resources through a collaborative approach
Funds were used to assist in the development, conservation and management of scenic rivers throughout the Northeast.
In Fiscal Year 2022, this listing provided funding for 4 new projects in addition to modifications to existing projects.
Accomplishments include a comprehensive management plan for stewardship in Nashua, Squannacook, and Nissitissit rivers, including the engagement of nonprofit recipients, local, state, and federal agencies, and communities. Tha plans include land protection initiatives, public outreach and education, ecological studies, and river access improvements.
Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):
For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.
OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.
