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The Presidential Volunteer Ranger program was established in 2005 to recognize volunteers who contributed at least 4,000 hours or more of cumulative service to the National Park Service. [7] This program shouldn’t be confused with the President’s Volunteer Service Award which also has a Lifetime Achievement Award for individuals who ...
Jonathan B. Jarvis (born June 26, 1953) [2] served as the 18th Director of the United States National Park Service, confirmed by the United States Senate on September 25, 2009, and serving until his retirement on January 3, 2017.
The Director of the National Park Service of the United States is nominated by the President and requires a Senate confirmation. The incumbent is Charles F. Sams III , who was sworn in by Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland on December 16, 2021.
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NPS Director Chuck Sams spoke to USA TODAY about what he hopes the new policy will do for both national parks and Native communities. National Park Service calls for more shared stewardship with ...
Director of the National Park Service: Michael T. Reynolds: January 3, 2017 January 24, 2018 [22] P. Daniel Smith: January 24, 2018 September 30, 2019 [23] David Vela: October 1, 2019 August 7, 2020 Retired after 30 years with the National Park Service. [24] Director of the Bureau of Land Management: Brian Steed October 2017 May 2019 William ...
[8] This expanded upon the Antiquities Act of 1906, which gave the President the ability to order "the protection of objects of historic and scientific interest." The Historic Sites Act directed the National Park Service to survey historic sites which may be of national significance, as well as restore and acquire properties.
The National Park Service's main office is located in the Interior Building (Main Interior), a few blocks west of the White House and a block north of the Mall. The National Park Service is the largest bureau in the department and has often required additional space. Through the 1960s, numerous offices were located on ‘L’ Street N.W.