This $750,000 federal project grant was awarded on July 1, 2023 by the Department of the Interior's National Park Service through the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program (CFDA 15.904). The grant was awarded to the nonprofit organization Saint Paul United Methodist Church Inc. in Birmingham, Alabama to fund upgrades to the mechanical and plumbing systems of the historic church building. As a property eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places and located...
The Historic Tabernacle Baptist Church-Selma, Al Legacy Foundation, Inc. received a $750,000 project grant from the Department of the Interior National Park Service under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program (CFDA 15.904). The funding will support improvements to electrical systems and fire protection at the Historic Tabernacle Baptist Church in Selma, Alabama. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the church is significant for its association with the civil...
This $500,000 project grant from the Department of the Interior National Park Service will fund electrical, fire protection, and accessibility upgrades to the historic Tabernacle Baptist Church edifice in Selma, Alabama. Awarded on August 1, 2022 through the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program (CFDA 15.904), the funding will support code compliance work and building improvements to help preserve the 100-year-old structure. As one of the sites associated with the American Civil...
This federal Project Grant award of $749,545 was provided by the Department of the Interior's National Park Service through the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program (CFDA 15.904) to the Historic Tabernacle Baptist Church-Selma, AL Legacy Foundation, Inc. The grant will fund the rehabilitation and preservation of the historic Tabernacle Baptist Church in Selma, Alabama, which played a significant role in the African American civil rights movement from 1922 to 1968. The grant-funded...
The Federal Project Grant award of $3,000,000 provided to the Historic Brown Chapel AME Church Preservation Society Inc. is funded through the National Park Service's (NPS) Save America's Treasures program (CFDA 15.929). This grant will support structural repairs, window repairs, electrical improvements, and HVAC upgrades to the historic Brown Chapel AME Church in Selma, Alabama, a nationally significant civil rights landmark. The grant aims to preserve and conserve this historic property, which...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service's Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid for Competitive Grants program (CFDA 15.966) provides $1,460,427 to the City of Cape May to rehabilitate the interior of the former Allen AME Church. The project, awarded on July 14, 2025, aims to preserve this historic property associated with the African American civil rights movement. Eligible activities under this program include architectural services,...
The Louisville-Jefferson County Metro Government received a $500,000 project grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program (CFDA 15.904). The grant will fund rehabilitation work to provide a stable, watertight building envelope for the Quinn Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Louisville, Kentucky. As part of its mission against racial discrimination throughout the 20th century, the church...
This $8,994,272 federal Project Grant award was provided by the National Park Service's Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program (CFDA 15.904) to the Famicos Foundation, a non-profit organization and community development corporation in Cleveland, Ohio. The grant will fund the rehabilitation of the St. Marks Presbyterian Church, a historic property listed or eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. The project period runs from June 1, 2024 to May 31, 2027. The grant...
The National Park Service awarded a $750,000 Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid (CFDA 15.966) project grant to the Historic Campbell Chapel Restoration Project, Inc. to repair the roof, belfry, and stairs, and improve the accessibility of the restrooms at the Historic Campbell Chapel AME Church in Sumter, South Carolina. This project grant, awarded on June 23, 2025, supports the preservation and restoration of this historically significant African American cultural landmark, which was...
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...