Description
The National Park Service intends to award a single source justified cooperative agreement to American Conservation Experience for the Grand Teton ACE NPS Academy Interns project. The project aims to hire 10 interns to serve 12 weeks each and 1 intern to serve 16 weeks, serving in various career paths within the National Park Service. The interns will work on tasks such as trail repair, data collection, and visitor education. The project's goals and objectives include providing opportunities for under-represented youth to work on and learn about projects in the National Parks and developing career skills.
• The project will provide internships in interpretation, science, visitor and resource protection, and facility maintenance.
• The interns will work on tasks such as trail repair, data collection, and visitor education.
• The project will provide opportunities for under-represented youth to work on and learn about projects in the National Parks and develop career skills.
• The National Park Service will provide financial assistance and housing for the interns.
• The project will support the National Park Service's mission to conserve the scenery and natural and historic objects and wildlife in the park.