The Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $463,610 Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant (CFDA 15.928) to the Mississippi Department of Archives & History to assist in the non-federal acquisition and permanent protection of 1.57 acres over four tracts at the Chickasaw Bayou Battlefield. The American Battlefield Trust has engaged in purchase negotiations with the tract owners and intends to transfer the resulting conservation easements to the Mississippi Department of Archives & History. This grant program, funded through the Land and Water Conservation Fund, enables states and local communities to acquire and preserve threatened battlefield lands from the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and Civil War. The award date is August 11, 2023, with a project completion date of August 31, 2026.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $231.8k | 8/11/23 |