Project Grant P23AP00224

Award Date 6/1/22
Completion Date 3/31/26
Dollars Obligated $216K
Federal Agency
National Office
Federal Grant Program
15.928
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Vicksburg, MS, USA
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The funding assists in preserving threatened battlefield land in accordance with the Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants program (CFDA 15.928). This program aims to permanently protect historic battlefield lands from the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and Civil War through outright acquisition or preservation covenants. The award furthers the program's goal of safeguarding the 1.08-acre Shiers Tract at the Chickasaw Bayou Battlefield.

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