Project Grant P21AP11844

The Collins Chapel CME Church in Memphis, Tennessee will use a $500,000 Project Grant from the National Park Service to conduct preservation activities for the historic church building and site from August 2022 through August 2025. Funded through the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program, the project aims to improve infrastructure to meet safety standards and develop plans to highlight the original 1841 architectural design of one of the oldest surviving Black-owned institutions in...

This $750,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Park Service's Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program (CFDA 15.904) will support the rehabilitation and preservation of the historic Campbell Chapel AME Church in Americus, Georgia. The grant recipient, Historic Campbell Chapel Restoration Project Inc., a nonprofit organization, will use the funding to conduct architectural services, historic structure reports, preservation planning, and physical preservation work on the structure....

Federal Project Grant Award Summary Historic Campbell Chapel Restoration Project Inc. received a $750,000 project grant awarded on June 23, 2025, by the National Park Service under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid for Competitive Grants program (CFDA 15.966). This award supports the restoration and accessibility improvements of the Historic Campbell Chapel, a significant African American cultural landmark designed by Louis H. Persley, the first African American registered architect...

This federal Project Grant award of $496,000.00 was provided by the National Park Service, under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid for Competitive Grants program (CFDA 15.966), to the nonprofit organization Historic Campbell Chapel Restoration Project Inc. The grant funding will support structural repairs and preservation efforts for the historic Campbell Chapel AME Church in Americus, Georgia. The project scope includes architectural services, historic structure reports, preservation...

The National Park Service awarded a $500,000 Historic Preservation Fund Grant-in-Aid to the Buffalo Niagara Freedom Station Coalition Inc. to preserve the Michigan Street Baptist Church in Buffalo, NY. Under the award, the Coalition will complete repairs to the doors, windows, and interior finishes of the historic church building, along with electrical system improvements. The work will assist in preserving this historic resource in accordance with the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for...

The Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded $2,990,620 through the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid for Competitive Grants program (CFDA 15.966) to the Historic Tabernacle Baptist Church-Selma, AL Legacy Foundation, Inc. on June 27, 2025. This African American Civil Rights (AACR) competitive physical preservation grant supports the completion of building rehabilitation for the Historic Tabernacle Baptist Church located in Selma, Alabama, a site significant to African...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Park Service awarded $750,000 to Koinonia Family Development Center Inc. under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid for Competitive Grants program (CFDA 15.966) on July 15, 2025, for the physical preservation of St. Matthew CME (Colored Methodist Episcopal) Church in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The project scope encompasses rehabilitation of the church's exterior and replacement of roofing, with a completion date of April 30, 2029. This award...

The Ralph David Abernathy III Foundation, Inc. will receive $499,232 from the National Park Service under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program (CFDA 15.904) to preserve and interpret the history of the West Hunter Street Baptist Church in Atlanta, GA from August 1, 2022 to August 30, 2025. The Foundation will use the funding to replace missing windows, refinish pews and sanctuary space at the church, which was a focal point of the Civil Rights Movement under the leadership of Dr....

The National Park Service awarded a $750,000 Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid (CFDA 15.904) project grant to the Friends of Antioch, Inc. to rehabilitate the Antioch Baptist Church in Crawfordville, Georgia. This project is part of the African American Civil Rights (AACR) program, which aims to document, interpret, and preserve sites and stories related to the African American struggle for equal rights. The grant will fund architectural services, historic structure reports,...

Trinity United Methodist Church was awarded a $600,000 project grant from the Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program (CFDA 15.904). The funding will support the preservation and repair of the historic Trinity United Methodist Church in Orangeburg, South Carolina as part of a multi-year Phase III project. The Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program provides congressionally mandated grants to support...