Project Grant P16AP00009

This Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service provides $216,335 to the Mississippi Department of Archives and History for the non-federal acquisition of 1.08 acres of land at the Chickasaw Bayou Battlefield in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The land will be acquired in fee simple by the American Battlefield Trust as a sub-recipient, with a preservation easement held by the Mississippi Department of Archives and History. The funding assists in preserving threatened...

This $152,232 federal Project Grant award, funded by the Department of the Interior National Park Service's Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants (CFDA 15.928) program, supported the non-federal acquisition of a 4.45-acre land parcel at the Chickasaw Bayou Battlefield in Mississippi. The American Battlefield Trust, a non-profit organization, acquired the Nevels Tract land parcel, with the Mississippi Department of Archives and History serving as the easement holder to permanently protect this...

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...

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...

This Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service provides $128,100 to the Mississippi Department of Archives and History for the non-federal acquisition of 2.91 acres of land at the Chickasaw Bayou Battlefield in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The grant funds the Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants program (CFDA 15.928), which enables the permanent protection of historic battlefield lands from the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and Civil War through fee simple...

The Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) received a $438,150 Project Grant award on June 7, 2024 from the National Park Service's Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants (CFDA 15.928) program. This funding will support the non-federal acquisition of a 5.34-acre parcel of the Champion Hill Battlefield by the American Battlefield Trust, a sub-recipient under this award. MDAH will serve as the easement holder for the acquired property to ensure its permanent protection. The Battlefield...

This $7,943,060.40 Project Grant award, provided by the National Park Service's Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants (CFDA 15.928) program, will support the non-federal acquisition and preservation of the 31.6-acre Ganesh Tract at the Stones River Battlefield in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The American Battlefield Trust, as the sub-recipient, will acquire the land and convey a conservation easement to the Tennessee Historical Commission, enabling the permanent protection of this historically...

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 $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...

The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $775,852 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 the 94.50-acre Howell Tract at the Brices Cross Roads Battlefield. The grant will enable the Mississippi Department of Archives & History, in partnership with the American Battlefield Trust, to purchase the tract of land and transfer a...