Earmark - Appalachian NST

Agency:		Department of the Interior
Bureau:		National Park Service
Account:		Land acquisition and State assistance (14-5035)
Certifying Official:		Deputy Comptroller/Budget Officer
Contact Information:		http://WWW.DOI.GOV 202-208-6416

Appalachian NST

1 recipient will receive $1,361,000. This is a first-time earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Description: Funding was provided to acquire two tracts totaling 836.49 acres known as Hightop Mountain Preserve and located in Greene County, Virginia. The property is visible from many points along the trail and lies directly in front of the Bacon Hollow Overlook. The property was owned by The Nature Conservancy.

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
National Park Service-Appalachian NST (926180977)	$1,361	Federal Land Acquisition	Federal	Harpers Ferry Center Harpers Ferry, WV

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference

Reference: H.Rpt 108-792

Method: User entered excerpt

Citation Excerpt: Appalachian National Scenic Trail (High Top Mtn.) (VA) ................. $1,380,000

Citation Comment: Conference reports amounts were reduced by congressional across-the-board rescissions.

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007