Earmark - Valley Forge NHP

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

Valley Forge NHP

1 recipient will receive $1,479,000. This is a continuing earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Description: The Archdiocese of Philadelphia indicated a desire to sell two tracts totaling 107 acres of land adjacent to Valley Forge National Historical Park. The property contains the Philadelphia Protectory for Boys and surrounding lands. Tract 101-60, 85.34 acres, represents the fee simple interest in the buildings and lands comprising the Protectory Complex. Tract 101-62, 21.3 acres, represents a scenic easement interest that would preclude new construction on the unimproved fields and roadways adjacent to the Complex. Funding was provided to commence acquisition of these tracts.

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
National Park Service-Valley Forge NHP (926180977)	$1,479	Federal Land Acquisition	Federal	1400 North Outerline Drive King of Prussia, PA

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference

Reference: H.Rpt 108-792

Method: User entered excerpt

Citation Excerpt: Valley Forge NHP (PA) ......................................................................... 1,500,000

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

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007