1、 www.crs.gov | 7-5700 June 5, 2015National Park Service: FY2015 and FY2016 AppropriationsThe National Park Service (NPS) administers the National Park System, which covers 84.5 million acres of land and includes 407 diverse units valued for their natural, cultural, and recreational importance. NPS r
2、eceives appropriations in annual appropriations laws for Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies. For FY2015, P.L. 113-235 contained $2.615 billion in discretionary appropriations for NPS. For FY2016, NPS has requested $3.048 billion, an increase of $433.1 million (16.6%) over the FY2015 appropr
3、iation. The agency has stated that much of the increased funding would address its growing backlog of deferred maintenance in connection with NPSs upcoming centennial anniversary in 2016. Table 1. NPS Discretionary Appropriations by Account ($ in millions) Account FY2015 Enacted FY2016 Request % Cha
4、ngeOperation of Natl. Park System 2,275.8 2,515.1+10.5%Construction 138.3 251.0+81.5%Land Acq. & State Assistance 99.0 117.5+18.7%Natl. Recreation & Preservation 63.1 54.2-14.1%Historic Preservation Fund 56.4 89.9+59.3%Centennial Challenge 10.0 50.0 +400.0%LWCF Rescissiona -28.0 -30.0-7.1%Totala 2,6
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