Project Grant P13AP00036

The National Park Service awarded a $832,348.94 Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant to the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation on August 1, 2022. The grant will fund the acquisition of two non-contiguous parcels totaling approximately 50.47 acres at the Deep Bottom II Battlefield in Varina, Virginia. The American Battlefield Trust will serve as a sub-recipient to acquire the parcels and hold title to the land as owner. The grant award supports the goals of the Battlefield Land...

The Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $306,929.75 Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant (CFDA 15.928) to the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (VA DCR). This grant funding enabled the permanent preservation of 3.0 acres of the Reams Station II Civil War battlefield through a partnership with the American Battlefield Trust. The Trust acquired the Davis Tract land parcel and transferred a conservation easement to the Virginia Board of Historical Resources,...

This federal Project Grant award of $294,154.83, provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service through the Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants (CFDA 15.928) program, supports the non-federal acquisition and preservation of an 11.72-acre tract of the Boydton Plank Road Battlefield. The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is the primary grantee, partnering with the American Battlefield Trust as the sub-recipient landowner and the Petersburg Battlefields...

The Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $536,518 Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant (CFDA 15.928) to the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation. This funding will assist in the permanent protection of a 3.11-acre tract of land at the Second Manassas Battlefield through a non-federal acquisition led by the American Battlefield Trust, the sub-recipient under this award. The Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant program enables state and local governments to...

The National Park Service's Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants program (CFDA 15.928) awarded a $258,978.21 grant to the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) to support the non-federal acquisition of the 1.78-acre Saunders Tract on the Petersburg Battlefield. The American Battlefield Trust, as the sub-recipient, will acquire the property and hold the title as the landowner. This grant project, with a performance period from March 2024 to March 2027, aims to permanently...

The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) received a $110,000 Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant (CFDA #15.928) from the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service to support the non-federal acquisition and preservation of a 1-acre tract at the Buckland Mills Battlefield in Virginia. DCR will convey a conservation easement over the acquired land to the Virginia Board of Historic Resources, permanently protecting this historic battlefield site. The Battlefield Land...

The Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $4,880,990 Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant (CFDA 15.928) to the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation to assist in acquiring and permanently preserving the 97.19-acre Spillman Tract at the Brandy Station Battlefield. The American Battlefield Trust, as a sub-recipient, will acquire the property and transfer it to the Commonwealth of Virginia to enable the permanent protection of this historic Civil War battlefield...

This Project Grant award of $858,745.00 from the National Park Service's Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants program (CFDA 15.928) supports the acquisition and preservation of the 7.36-acre Proctor II tract at the Cedar Mountain Battlefield in Virginia. The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, in partnership with the American Battlefield Trust, will acquire the property and convey a conservation easement to the Virginia Board of Historic Resources to permanently protect this...

This Project Grant award of $7,765,289.62 from the Department of the Interior National Park Service will enable the non-federal acquisition of 144.62 acres of the McCann Tract at the Winchester II Battlefield. Funded through the Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants program (CFDA 15.928), the award will support the permanent protection of lands related to the American Civil War through fee simple acquisition by the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation. As the sub-recipient, the Foundation...

The Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $463,610 Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant (CFDA 15.928) to the Mississippi Department of Archives & History to assist in the non-federal acquisition and permanent protection of 1.57 acres over four tracts at the Chickasaw Bayou Battlefield. The American Battlefield Trust has engaged in purchase negotiations with the tract owners and intends to transfer the resulting conservation easements to the Mississippi Department of...