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U.S. Rep. Frank R. Wolf, R;iOth District, announced last week -that the Shenandoah National Park Ihas been allocated approximately -$8.3 million in operating funds for ^fiscal year 1994 which began Oct. 1, J1994. This represents about a 17 per-cent increase from last year’s allocation of just under $7.1 million. Z The FY 1994 Interior Appropriations bill passed by Congress last '^year on Nov. 9 and signed into law ^by President Clinton on Nov. 11 increased the overall operations budget for national parks by over $90 -million from the FY 1993 funding -level. » The National Park Service deter•mines how its annual federal appropriation will be distributed throughout the entire national park -System. Official figures for Shenandoah
National Park were released Chis week. Z “This year’s overall budget increase for our treasured national -parks is good news,” said Rep. -Wold, “and will help to safeguard -pur large investment and provide a Snuch needed boost to our important -Jburism industry.” JJ “I’m especially pleased the National Park Service has increased Sthe Shenandoah National Park’s operations budget so substantially,” Upp. Wolf added. “This will help the park to maintain its facilities, its services and natural beauty, and it
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