This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the National Park Service under the Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946), supports a range of cultural resource stewardship activities focused on the Natchez region of Mississippi. The $125,002.10 award, effective from September 20, 2024 to April 30, 2029, will be administered by the Historic Natchez Foundation. Key activities include inventory, monitoring, research, rehabilitation, restoration, preservation, documentation, data...
The National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $175,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) program. The purpose of this 3-year project is to produce a comprehensive special history study documenting the African American experience and relationship to the National Park Service from 1872 to 1965. The study will aid the NPS in...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award for $161,383.75, issued by the National Park Service (NPS) under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) program, supports a comprehensive network of cooperative study units to facilitate cooperative research, technical assistance, education, and training to inform science-based management of the National Park System. The award recipient, the Association for the Study of African American Life...
The National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $256,375.68 Cooperative Agreement to the National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers (NCSHPO) under the Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946). This award, with a performance period from August 1, 2024 to February 27, 2026, will support a broad range of research, operational, and educational activities focused on cultural resource stewardship for the National Parks within the African American Civil Rights Network. Key project...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (NPS) under the Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946) provides $3,362,100.00 in funding to the University of South Carolina over a period of 5 years from September 2024 to September 2029. The project aims to facilitate federal and non-federal activities that commemorate and interpret the history of the African American Civil Rights Movement, the significance of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and the relevance of the...
This $220,087.50 cooperative agreement awarded by the National Park Service will support Bowie State University in producing a professionally researched and peer-reviewed historic resource study. Funded under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System program, the study will provide context and in-depth case studies on people of African descent during the American Revolution. It will include a historical overview through secondary and some primary...
The National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $427,744.44 Cooperative Agreement on October 15, 2023 to the National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers (NATHPO) under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) program. The project seeks to involve Native American scholars and leaders in documenting the history of U.S. attempts to deconstruct Native American societies after the Civil War, an underrepresented aspect of...
This Cooperative Agreement award of $100,000.00 from the National Park Service's Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) will support the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH), a minority-owned non-profit organization, to document and preserve the oral histories of African American migrant workers at the Worthington Farmstead. The project aims to foster meaningful collaborations with local communities and...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (NPS) under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) provides $237,418.00 in funding to the National Council on Public History, Inc. (NCPH) to conduct research and documentation related to the preservation and interpretation of Black history in the Intermountain West region. The primary objectives of this 2.5-year project are to achieve a better understanding of the state...
The National Park Service awarded the National Council on Public History a $163,727 cooperative agreement under the Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946) to conduct historical research and community engagement activities at Pecos National Historical Park from July 1, 2023 through December 31, 2025. Through this funding, the National Council on Public History will provide a project historian to complete primary and secondary source research, 15-20 oral history interviews, and...