Funding 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…

Funding 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. Purpose of award:overarching goal. To preserve and interpret the history and impacts of japanese american incarceration during world war II. Objectives. To complete planning for construction of visitor center to share the history of japanese americans during world war II. Summary of project specific activities: colorado preservation, INC. (CPI) will build on past projects to implement an interpretive plan for the interior rooms of the block 11-F recreation hall at amache (granada relocation center). Through stakeholder engagement, CPI will create a permanent interpretive exhibit at the relocated, restored, and reconstructed recreation center barracks. CPI will develop accessible interpretive content such as panels, signage, and banners fabricate furnishings including chairs, desks, and tables and purchase interpretive objects and materials to be installed on site. Granada high school teachers and amache preservation society will construct and install the rough HEW furnishings. This community-oriented project will work closely with former amache incarcerees to improve the interpretive experience at amache.performance goals including milestones and expected outcomes:fabrication of furnishings and installation of panels, objects, and materials. Beneficiaries:the public educators NPS JACS sites organizations preserving JACS sites and history