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Idaho Refuge Begins $7.8 Million Project

07/26/2022

The Camus National Wildlife Refuge has kicked off a $7.8 million project with Great American Outdoors Act funding. The project will rehabilitate the water delivery systems of Camas NWR, improve wildlife habitat, enhance public access to better support visitors with disabilities, and improve roadways to support birdwatchers, photographers and hunters. 

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Department of the Interior Announces Start of Historic Rehabilitation of George Washington Memorial Parkway

07/18/2022

Federal and local elected leaders participated in a ceremonial groundbreaking for the rehabilitation of the northern section of the George Washington Memorial Parkway. The approximately $161 million project is one of the largest infrastructure investments funded by the Great American Outdoors Act.

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National Park Service Director Chuck Sams highlights infrastructure investments and inclusive history-telling during visit to Rocky Mountain National Park

06/30/2022

National Park Service Director Chuck Sams visited Rocky Mountain National Park to see how the park is working to tell a more inclusive history and to announce $20 million in Fiscal Year 2022 investments from the Great American Outdoors Act and President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

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National Mall and Memorial Parks begins process to repair Tidal Basin and West Potomac Park seawalls

06/29/2022

National Mall and Memorial Parks has started planning for the first phase of a massive, proposed project to repair the seawalls and iconic shoreline landscape along the Tidal Basin and West Potomac Park, funded by the Great American Outdoors Act.

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Idaho Refuge Begins $7.8 Million Project

Department of the Interior Announces Start of Historic Rehabilitation of George Washington Memorial Parkway

National Park Service Director Chuck Sams highlights infrastructure investments and inclusive history-telling during visit to Rocky Mountain National Park

National Mall and Memorial Parks begins process to repair Tidal Basin and West Potomac Park seawalls

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