The National Park Service awarded Miles College, Inc. a $519,800 project grant under the Preservation of Historic Structures on the Campuses of Historically Black Colleges and Universities program. The grant will fund repairs to Williams Hall at Miles College in Fairfield, Alabama. Constructed in 1907, Williams Hall is one of the oldest structures in Jefferson County and was significant to the modern Civil Rights movement. Under this September 1, 2022 award expiring September 30, 2025, Miles...
The Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded Selma University, a minority-owned, non-profit historically Black college and university, a $1,246,414 grant under the Preservation of Historic Structures on the Campuses of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) program (CFDA 15.932). This grant will fund repairs and upgrades to the historic Pollard Hall on Selma University's campus, including roof, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and elevator installations. The project...
This $938,050 Project Grant was awarded on September 1, 2024 by the National Park Service under the Preservation of Historic Structures on the Campuses of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) (CFDA 15.932) program. The grant was awarded to Selma University, a minority-owned, non-profit HBCU located in Selma, Alabama, for the preservation of the historic Foster Hall on the university's campus. The project, with a completion date of August 31, 2027, will involve architectural...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $453,462 Project Grant under the Preservation of Historic Structures on the Campuses of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) program (CFDA 15.932) to Morris Brown College, a private, non-profit HBCU located in Atlanta, Georgia. The grant funding will be used to restore windows and repair the HVAC system of the historic Fountain (Stone) Hall building, which is listed in the National Register of Historic...
The Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $869,375.00 Project Grant to South Carolina State University under the Preservation of Historic Structures on the Campuses of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) program (CFDA 15.932). The funding will be used to upgrade the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems of the historic Wilkinson Hall on South Carolina State University's campus. This HBCU preservation grant program was established in 1988 to...
The National Park Service awarded a $750,000 Project Grant under the Preservation of Historic Structures on the Campuses of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) program (CFDA 15.932) to Rust College. The grant will fund the rehabilitation of the Leontyne Price Library and the Ida B. Wells Social Justice Center, two historic structures on Rust College's campus in Holly Springs, Mississippi. This award is part of the NPS's longstanding effort to preserve and stabilize historic...
The National Park Service awarded Johnson C. Smith University a $871,993 project grant under the Preservation of Historic Structures on the Campuses of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) program (CFDA 15.932). The grant will fund restoration work on Biddle Memorial Hall from September 2021 through September 2024. Established in 1988, the HBCU Preservation grant program aims to document, preserve, and stabilize historic structures on the campuses of historically Black colleges...
This $500,000 project grant awarded by the Department of the Interior's National Park Service under the "Preservation of Historic Structures on the Campuses of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) (CFDA 15.932)" program will support Wiley College, a historically black college in Marshall, Texas, with preparing a National Register nomination, repairing windows, upgrading electrical wiring, renovating classrooms, improving ADA accessibility, and remediating hazardous...
This federal Project Grant award of $750,000 was made by the National Park Service (CFDA 15.932 - Preservation of Historic Structures on the Campuses of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)) to Cheyney University of Pennsylvania. The funding will support the rehabilitation of Melrose Cottage, a historic structure on Cheyney University's campus that is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The grant project period runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027. The...
This Project Grant award of $750,000.00 was provided by the National Park Service under the Preservation of Historic Structures on the Campuses of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) program (CFDA 15.932). The funding will be used by Alcorn State University, a Historically Black 1890 land-grant institution in Lorman, Mississippi, to rehabilitate Dormitory #2, a historic structure on the university's campus that is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The grant...