Description
The National Park Service intends to award a single source justified cooperative agreement to Hui Aloha Kiholo for the project titled "Community and Youth Engagement, Education and Planning with the Ala Kahakai National Historic Trail." The project aims to promote community engagement in education, health, environmental stewardship, cultural conservation, historic preservation, and sustainable trail management practices. The project will also facilitate partnerships and collaborations amongst all stakeholders for the promotion of trail management, use, research, and interpretation. The award amount is $181,350, subject to available funding.
Some key aspects of the project include:
• Collaborative undertaking of a project to define, authenticate, and revitalize the Ala Kahakai National Historic Trail
• Promotion of community engagement in education, health, environmental stewardship, cultural conservation, historic preservation, and sustainable trail management practices
• Facilitation of partnerships and collaborations amongst all stakeholders for the promotion of trail management, use, research, and interpretation
• Development and dissemination of materials regarding the guardianship of the Trail by the public, appropriate public use, methods of obtaining assistance, or other materials helping to advance the national historic Trail
• Organization, sponsorship, promotion, and management of appropriate Trail events such as youth programs, trainings, conferences, and/or cultural festivals