Cooperative Agreement P15AC01689

This Project Grant award of $2,360,026 from the National Park Service's "Save America's Treasures" program (CFDA 15.929) will support the assessment and rehabilitation of the Cathedral of St. Luke and St. Paul in Charleston, South Carolina. The project aims to address structural issues with the portico, including the deterioration of column capitals and beams, and cracking in the sanctuary's north face. The work will involve carefully deconstructing and rebuilding portions of the...

The National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $750,000 Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid project grant (CFDA 15.966) to the Koinonia Family Development Center to rehabilitate the exterior and replace the roofing of the St. Matthew CME Church in Milwaukee, WI. This grant, awarded on July 15, 2025, is part of the NPS's efforts to document, preserve, and interpret culturally significant historic properties across the United States, with a focus on underrepresented communities, civil rights...

This $499,128 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior National Park Service will support needed repairs and architectural assessments of the Historic Campbell Chapel AME Church in Americus, Georgia. Funded by the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program, the award will allow the Historic Campbell Chapel Restoration Project Inc. to conduct a full structural assessment of the landmark building designed by Louis H. Persley, the first African American registered architect in...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service's Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid for Competitive Grants program (CFDA 15.966) provides $1,460,427 to the City of Cape May to rehabilitate the interior of the former Allen AME Church. The project, awarded on July 14, 2025, aims to preserve this historic property associated with the African American civil rights movement. Eligible activities under this program include architectural services,...

The National Park Service awarded a $750,000 Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid (CFDA 15.966) project grant to the Historic Campbell Chapel Restoration Project, Inc. to repair the roof, belfry, and stairs, and improve the accessibility of the restrooms at the Historic Campbell Chapel AME Church in Sumter, South Carolina. This project grant, awarded on June 23, 2025, supports the preservation and restoration of this historically significant African American cultural landmark, which was...

The Historic Tabernacle Baptist Church-Selma, Al Legacy Foundation, Inc. received a $750,000 project grant from the Department of the Interior National Park Service under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program (CFDA 15.904). The funding will support improvements to electrical systems and fire protection at the Historic Tabernacle Baptist Church in Selma, Alabama. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the church is significant for its association with the civil...

This $1,465,994 federal Project Grant award was provided by the National Park Service under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid for Competitive Grants program (CFDA 15.966) and is being used by the Cleveland Restoration Society, Inc., a non-profit organization, to repair the roof and masonry, abate asbestos, and protect the stained-glass at the East Mount Zion Baptist Church in Cleveland, OH. The award duration is from July 10, 2025 to April 30, 2029. The Historic Preservation Fund...

This $500,000 Project Grant from the National Park Service will fund repairs and upgrades to the historic St. Augustine's University Chapel in Raleigh, North Carolina. Awarded on September 1, 2022 under the Preservation of Historic Structures on the Campuses of Historically Black Colleges and Universities program (CFDA 15.932), the grant will support replacement of the chapel roof, electrical and plumbing system upgrades, and ADA-compliant restroom installations. As the oldest extant building on...

The National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $2,990,620 Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid (CFDA 15.966) project grant to the Historic Tabernacle Baptist Church-Selma, AL Legacy Foundation, Inc. The grant, awarded on June 27, 2025, will fund the completion of building rehabilitation for the historic Tabernacle Baptist Church in Selma, Alabama. The project aims to document, interpret, and preserve the historical significance of the church, which played a crucial role in the African American...

The Louisville-Jefferson County Metro Government received a $500,000 project grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program (CFDA 15.904). The grant will fund rehabilitation work to provide a stable, watertight building envelope for the Quinn Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Louisville, Kentucky. As part of its mission against racial discrimination throughout the 20th century, the church...