The Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $536,518 Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant (CFDA 15.928) to the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation. This funding will assist in the permanent protection of a 3.11-acre tract of land at the Second Manassas Battlefield through a non-federal acquisition led by the American Battlefield Trust, the sub-recipient under this award. The Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant program enables state and local governments to...
The Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $306,929.75 Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant (CFDA 15.928) to the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (VA DCR). This grant funding enabled the permanent preservation of 3.0 acres of the Reams Station II Civil War battlefield through a partnership with the American Battlefield Trust. The Trust acquired the Davis Tract land parcel and transferred a conservation easement to the Virginia Board of Historical Resources,...
The Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $4,880,990 Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant (CFDA 15.928) to the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation to assist in acquiring and permanently preserving the 97.19-acre Spillman Tract at the Brandy Station Battlefield. The American Battlefield Trust, as a sub-recipient, will acquire the property and transfer it to the Commonwealth of Virginia to enable the permanent protection of this historic Civil War battlefield...
The Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $1,211,500 Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant (CFDA 15.928) to the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation to assist with the non-federal acquisition and permanent protection of the 41.02-acre New Market Road Tract at the Malvern Hill Battlefield. The sub-recipient, Capital Region Land Conservancy, will transfer the conservation easement for this battlefield land to the Commonwealth of Virginia Board of Historic...
The National Park Service awarded a $832,348.94 Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant to the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation on August 1, 2022. The grant will fund the acquisition of two non-contiguous parcels totaling approximately 50.47 acres at the Deep Bottom II Battlefield in Varina, Virginia. The American Battlefield Trust will serve as a sub-recipient to acquire the parcels and hold title to the land as owner. The grant award supports the goals of the Battlefield Land...
The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) received a $110,000 Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant (CFDA #15.928) from the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service to support the non-federal acquisition and preservation of a 1-acre tract at the Buckland Mills Battlefield in Virginia. DCR will convey a conservation easement over the acquired land to the Virginia Board of Historic Resources, permanently protecting this historic battlefield site. The Battlefield Land...
This $423,312 Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service assists the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) in acquiring and preserving the 11.78-acre Carter Tract at the Seven Pines Battlefield. The award is part of the National Park Service's 15.928 Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants program, which provides funding to state and local governments to permanently protect historic battlefields from the Revolutionary...
The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation was awarded a $143,135 Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant from the Department of the Interior National Park Service to acquire and preserve 1.1 acres of the Sailors Creek Battlefield in Rodophil, Virginia. The Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants program, listed under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance as CFDA 15.928, aims to assist states and local communities acquire and preserve threatened battlefield land from the Revolutionary...
The National Park Service's Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants program (CFDA 15.928) awarded a $258,978.21 grant to the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) to support the non-federal acquisition of the 1.78-acre Saunders Tract on the Petersburg Battlefield. The American Battlefield Trust, as the sub-recipient, will acquire the property and hold the title as the landowner. This grant project, with a performance period from March 2024 to March 2027, aims to permanently...
The Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $515,514 Project Grant under the Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants program (CFDA 15.928) to the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation on July 1, 2021. As administered by the American Battlefield Trust acting as sub-recipient, the grant funding enabled the non-federal acquisition of 44.75 acres of the Pegram's Battery Tract at the Cedar Mountain Battlefield in Culpeper, Virginia. The land was acquired in fee simple by...