Eastern Sierra Conservation Corps

This Program Utilizes Qualified Non-profit Youth- and Veteran-serving Organizations to Carry Out Appropriate Natural and Cultural Resource Conservation, Education, Volunteer Service and Education Projects on Department of the Interior Lands Through Authorized National Park Service Programs. Through Youth Conservation Efforts, the Goal of This Agreement Is to Maintain Approximately 12 Miles of Historic Front Country and Wilderness Trail Infrastructure, as Well as Decrease Visible Human Impacts to Its Outlying Natural Resources in Yosemite National Park. Throughout This Project, Eastern Sierra Conservation Corps Crew Members Will Primarily Focus on the Merced Watershed Trail Rehabilitation. Beneficiaries Include Private Non-profit Institutions and Organizations Public and Private Non-profit Academic Institutions State and Local Government Agencies Quasi-public Non-profit Institutions and Organizations That Support Youth and Young Adult Career Training and Development, and Education in the Areas of Natural and or Cultural Resource Conservation and Management. Individuals Families Students and the General Public Will Receive a Benefit From the Development and Execution of These Programs and Projects.