Cooperative Agreement W81XWH052009105

The National Park Service awarded a $113,440.32 Project Grant under the American Battlefield Protection Program (CFDA 15.926) to The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania to conduct archaeological field surveys and a cultural landscape study of Fort Mifflin in Philadelphia, PA. The project, titled "Archaeology at Fort Mifflin", aims to gain a better understanding of the daily life of the fort's garrison from 1771 to 1954 and gather data to inform future preservation priorities for...

The Town of Barrington, Rhode Island was awarded a $199,973.60 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service under the American Battlefield Protection Program (CFDA 15.926) to conduct a Phase II archaeological site survey of the Nokum Battlefield, a turning point of King Philip's War. The grant project, titled "A Place Called Nockum and the Inception of King Philip's War: Phase II", will help determine the role the Baptist Meeting House at Nokum played...

The National Park Service (CFDA 15.926 - American Battlefield Protection Program) awarded a $149,501.59 Project Grant to the Friends of Camp Security, a non-profit organization, on November 19, 2024. The grant will fund the expansion of previous research efforts and an archaeological field survey of Camp Security, a Revolutionary War prisoner-of-war camp. Using the survey findings, the non-profit will update their long-term preservation plan for the site and increase public awareness of life...

The Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $100,245 Project Grant under the American Battlefield Protection Program (CFDA 15.926) to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation. This grant will support the enhancement of the Battle of Fort Pillow historic site through the development of an augmented reality (AR) mobile application and interpretive waysides. The project aims to preserve the historic integrity of the battlefield while making it more accessible...

The Lincoln Trail Area Development District was awarded a $368,660 project grant from the Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Service Office of Economic Adjustment under the Community Economic Adjustment Assistance for Compatible Use and Joint Land Use Studies federal grant program. The grant will support the FORT KNOX COMPATIBLE USE IMPLEMENTATION ACTIVITY from August 1, 2022 to January 1, 2024. As indicated in the program description, the funding will allow the Lincoln Trail ADD to...

The Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission received a $207,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Service Office of Economic Adjustment to implement Phase I of the Fort Gordon Regional Growth Management Plan from May 1, 2023 through October 31, 2024. The grant was awarded under the Community Economic Adjustment Assistance for Establishment or Expansion of a Military Installation program (CFDA 12.618) to assist local governments in planning and...

This $2,041,823 Project Grant award from the Appalachian Regional Commission's (ARC) Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) will fund a workforce training initiative by the Foundation For Appalachian Kentucky Inc. The project aims to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity in the Appalachian region. Specifically, it will support diverse economic development strategies, including workforce training, entrepreneurship support, agricultural development,...

This federal Project Grant award of $226,299.13 was provided by the National Park Service's American Battlefield Protection Program (CFDA 15.926) to the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (NCDNCR) on Oct 1, 2024. The funding will support the creation of a cultural landscape report for the Bentonville Battlefield State Historic Site, a site associated with the American Civil War. The report will help identify, evaluate, interpret, and protect this historic battlefield...

This $750,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program (CFDA 15.904) will provide funding to the City of Paducah, Kentucky to deliver a subgrant program supporting the rehabilitation of historic properties in the city's downtown, Market House, and Southside districts. The goal of this subgrant program is to foster economic development in these rural communities by stabilizing and restoring...

This $4,060,100 Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service, CFDA 15.928, will assist the City of Franklin, Tennessee in permanently protecting 0.87 acres of the Franklin Battlefield through a preservation easement held by the Tennessee Historical Commission. The grant enables the City of Franklin, partnering with the nonprofit Franklin's Charge, to acquire the Williams Tract at the Franklin Battlefield site in order to permanently conserve...