Competitive award agreement requirementsfunding opportunity number P21AS00034FUNDING opportunity goals text the japanese american confinement sites jacs grant program public law 109 441, 120 stat 3288…

Competitive award agreement requirementsfunding opportunity number P21AS00034FUNDING opportunity goals text the japanese american confinement sites jacs grant program public law 109 441, 120 stat 3288 provides financial assistance to organizations and entities working to preserve historic japanese american confinement sites and their history, including private nonprofit organizations educational institutions state, local, and tribal governments and other public entities, for the preservation and interpretation of u s confinement sites where japanese americans were detained during world war II requirements for all agreementspurpose of award summary of the goals and objectives of the project overarching goal to preserve and interpret the history and impacts of japanese american incarceration during world war II objectives to produce a documentary film that chronicles the history of mostly issei men, who were not allowed to become u s citizens, as told through their artwork summary of project specific activities asian pacific islander cultural center will support a documentary film, directed and produced by claudia katayanagi, to examine the department of justice s internment of japanese citizens in the united states who were barred by law from pursuing united states citizenship interviews with scholars and descendants, artwork by imprisoned issei men, historic photographs and films, and footage of the sites themselves will contribute to telling the story the film will also follow families from mexico and central america currently seeking asylum in the united states, illuminating similarities and contrasts between the two groups performance goals including milestones and expected outcomes completion of a variety of interviews archival research and production of documentary film beneficiaries the public educators NPS jacs sites organizations preserving jacs sites and history