1、 https:/crsreports.congress.gov Updated November 15, 2021National Park Service: FY2022 AppropriationsThe National Park Service (NPS) administers the National Park System, which includes 423 units valued for their natural, cultural, and recreational importance. System lands cover 81 million federal a
2、cres and 4 million nonfederal acres. As part of the Department of the Interior (DOI), NPS receives funding in annual appropriations laws for Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies. Selected issues for Congress include the total level of NPS appropriations, funding to address NPSs backlog of def
3、erred maintenance (DM), and funds for NPS assistance to nonfederal entities. FY2022 Appropriations The Biden Administration requested $3.497 billion in FY2022 discretionary appropriations for NPS. The request was 12% higher than NPSs FY2021 discretionary appropriation of $3.123 billion, enacted in P
4、.L. 116-260. The request included increases or level funding for all NPS accounts as compared with FY2021 (Table 1). The Administration also estimated $1.108 billion in mandatory appropriations for NPS for FY2022, an increase of 7% over estimated NPS mandatory funding for FY2021. These mandatory app
