This federal Project Grant award of $974,000.00 from the National Park Service's Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program (CFDA 15.904) is being provided to the Patronato San Xavier to fund repairs to the ornate retablo facade of the 1783-97 San Xavier del Bac Mission Church in Tucson, Arizona. The grant supports the physical preservation of this culturally significant historic property in commemoration of America's Semiquincentennial (250th anniversary). The National Park Service's...
This $2,048,624.00 Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid (CFDA 15.904) Formula Grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service to the Arizona Department of Parks, supports activities authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act. The grant funding will be used by the Arizona Department of Parks, which manages Arizona's state park system, to identify, evaluate, and protect historic properties through means such as education, survey, planning, technical...
The National Park Service Intermountain Region awarded The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania $191,893 under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System program (CFDA 15.945) on September 1, 2022 for completion by December 31, 2025. Under this cooperative agreement, the University of Pennsylvania will conserve original lime plaster and gypsum finishes in the sacristy and baptistery of Mission San Jose de Tumacacori located in...
The National Park Service awarded $1,766,883 to the Arizona State Parks & Trails under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program to support activities authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act for FY2022-2024. At least 10% of the funding, or $176,688, must be subgranted to Certified Local Governments in Arizona to advance the goals of the program. Key deliverables include identifying, evaluating, and preserving historic properties in eight program areas as defined in...
This $600,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid for Competitive Grants program (CFDA 15.966) will provide funding to Taos County, New Mexico for roof repairs to the Taos County Courthouse. The grant supports the identification, evaluation, and protection of historic properties through means such as education, survey, planning, technical assistance, preservation, documentation, and financial...
The University of Arizona will receive $409,216 under a Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service Intermountain Region to improve preservation of museum collections at Tucson, Arizona park sites. The award, issued on June 1, 2021 under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System program (CFDA 15.945), will support the University's work through September 30, 2025 to facilitate multi-disciplinary science and integrated information...
The University of Arizona will receive $394,514.24 under a Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service Intermountain Region, within the Department of the Interior, to conduct an ethnographic study and cultural landscape report for the TA-18 area of Manhattan Project National Historical Park. The funding is provided through the Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System federal grant program (CFDA 15.945). Under the award, University of...
The Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $1,916,841 Project Grant to the Arizona State Parks & Trails agency on July 12, 2023 under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916). The grant will enable Arizona State Parks & Trails to subgrant funds to the City of Tucson to improve Joaquin Murrieta Park, an existing Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) encumbered park over 50 years old with aging infrastructure....
The Department of the Interior National Park Service Intermountain Region awarded a $210,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) program. The primary goal is to develop a program of research, technical assistance, and education to address resource issues using cultural sciences. The recipient, The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania - doing business as Clinical Practices of the University of...
The Arizona State Parks & Trails agency received a $2,000,000 Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to develop a new community park on the San Xavier Indian Reservation. The grant will fund the construction of a new parking area, kiosk, splash pad, playground, pathways, signage, water fountains, shade structures, benches, picnic tables, Toka field with bleachers and scoreboard, and an accessible...