Project Grant P22AP02046
- The National Park Service awarded $503,014 under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program to the Georgia B. Williams Nursing Home, Inc. to rehabilitate the nursing home facility in Camilla, Georgia and convert it into a museum. The project will stabilize and document the exterior of the structure as needed, repair the roof and chimneys, and assess the foundation. Upon completion, the rehabilitated facility will house museum exhibits and historical interpretations spotlighting the...
- 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....
- This $499,128 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior National Park Service will support needed repairs and architectural assessments of the Historic Campbell Chapel AME Church in Americus, Georgia. Funded by the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program, the award will allow the Historic Campbell Chapel Restoration Project Inc. to conduct a full structural assessment of the landmark building designed by Louis H. Persley, the first African American registered architect in...
- The Early County Hospital Authority in Blakely, Georgia received a $712,500 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766). The funding will support the construction, enlargement, or improvement of rural community facilities providing essential services through January 2025. Specifically, the Early County Hospital Authority will use the grant to enhance rural health care facilities in the...
- 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 Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $498,200 Project Grant to Clinch Memorial Hospital under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program. The grant will support construction and renovation activities at the rural health care facility in Homerville, Georgia, from March 2022 through March 2024. Specifically, the funding will enable Clinch Memorial Hospital Authority to construct, enlarge, extend, or otherwise improve essential community facilities that provide...
- The National Park Service, under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid program (CFDA 15.966), awarded $750,000 to Coastal Plain Area Economic Opportunity Authority Inc. on July 1, 2025, for the preservation of the Dasher School in Valdosta, Georgia. This competitive African American Civil Rights (AACR) preservation grant supports physical restoration work on a historically significant site related to African American civil rights history. The funded project includes roof repair and...
- The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $1 million Project Grant to the Hospital Authority of Washington County on March 16, 2022 through the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA #10.766). The grant funding will support construction and improvement projects at the Washington County Regional Medical Center in Sandersville, Georgia through March 16, 2024. The Community Facilities program aims to enhance access to healthcare and other essential services for...
- The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded Coffee Regional Medical Center Inc. a $328,700 project grant under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766). The two-year grant will support economic development projects at rural health care facilities in Douglas, Georgia. Specifically, the funding will enable construction and equipment upgrades to expand essential medical services for rural residents through December 2024. The Community Facilities program aims...
- The Jack Hadley Black History Museum in Thomasville, Georgia received a $827,425 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Museum Grants for African American History and Culture (AAHC) program. The grant will support the development and production of audio guides and museum exhibits to engage youth audiences with the African American history of Southwest Georgia. The museum staff will work with a contracted design firm to create exhibits that utilize audio-visual...
THE AMERICUS COLORED HOSPITAL OPENED IN 1923 IN AMERICUS, GEORGIA TO PROVIDE QUALITY MEDICAL CARE TO THE AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY IT OPERATED UNTIL 1953 AND DURING THAT TIME PROVIDED FULL MEDICAL CARE AND TRAINED MORE MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS OF COLOR THAN ALMOST ANY OTHER HOSPITAL IN THE UNITED STATES ONCE THE BUILDING IS REHABILITATED IT WILL HOUSE A CLINIC OPERATED BY SUMTER COUNTY HOSPITAL AN HISTORICAL EXHIBIT OF HEALTHCARE AT THE FACILITY MULTI PURPOSE AND MEETING ROOMS FOR CLASSES HOST ORAL HISTORY RECORDINGS AND A GALLERY TO EXHIBIT HISTORIC ELEMENTS AND PROMOTE THE WORK OF LOCAL ARTISTS ADDRESSING CIVIL RIGHTS THE PROPOSED PROJECT WILL INCLUDE ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP, FOUNDATION STABILIZATION, ROOF REPAIRS, NEW ELECTRICAL, HVAC, AND PLUMBING, AND NEW ADA COMPLIANT RESTROOMS
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $0 | 8/22/24 | ||
| Not listed | $499.5k | 9/23/22 |