This federal Project Grant award of $749,200 was provided by the Department of the Interior's National Park Service through its Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program (CFDA 15.904). The grant was awarded to the non-profit Americus-Sumter County Movement Remembered Committee to support installation of new electrical and HVAC systems, and interior repairs to the historic Americus Colored Hospital building in Americus, Georgia. This 3-year grant project will preserve and interpret the...
This $500,000 project grant from the Department of the Interior National Park Service will preserve the former residence of civil rights leader Grace Towns Hamilton. Awarded on August 1, 2022 through the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program, the funding will support Preserve Black Atlanta, Inc. in conducting a full building assessment to address water and fire damage at the property. Project activities will also include removing vegetation and replacing floor framing. The overall...
The National Park Service awarded a $499,488 Project Grant to WGS3.0 Inc. under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program (CFDA 15.904) to support preservation efforts at Girard Elementary School in Girard, Georgia. Funding will cover laser surveying and environmental cleanup work, as well as design and engineering studies from August 2022 to August 2025. As a school built in 1955 under Georgia's separate but equal policy, the project aims to properly document the property and ready...
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 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 National Park Service awarded a $750,000 project grant to Wgs3.0 Inc. under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program (CFDA 15.904) to rehabilitate the Girard Elementary School building in Girard, GA. Specifically, grant funds will support repairing building openings and replacing the electrical and HVAC systems. The Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program provides congressionally mandated grants to help identify, evaluate, and protect historic properties through...
This Project Grant award of $694,522 was provided by the Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program (CFDA 15.904) to the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation, Inc. The funding will support the exterior repairs, roof replacement, and mothballing of the historic Eleanor Roosevelt Rosenwald School site in Warm Springs, Georgia. The project aims to document, interpret, and preserve the sites and stories related to...
The National Park Service awarded a $750,000 Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid (CFDA 15.904) project grant to the Friends of Antioch, Inc. to rehabilitate the Antioch Baptist Church in Crawfordville, Georgia. This project is part of the African American Civil Rights (AACR) program, which aims to document, interpret, and preserve sites and stories related to the African American struggle for equal rights. The grant will fund architectural services, historic structure reports,...
The Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded $557,419 under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program (CFDA 15.904) to the Atlanta Preservation Center, Inc. for emergency preservation work at the 1911 English Avenue School in Atlanta, Georgia. The project grant will support essential stabilization and weatherization of the historic structure's roof, gutters, scuppers and brick walls. It will also fund biological material abatement on the masonry and repairs to...
The Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded the Historic Commission Alabama a $775,163 Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid (CFDA 15.904) project grant to rehabilitate the historic Moore Building in Montgomery, AL. The project will complete hazardous materials abatement, develop ADA-accessible bathrooms, upgrade electrical and mechanical systems, and rehabilitate the building's historic interiors. This grant is part of the African American Civil Rights (AACR) program,...