15.904 historic preservation fund grants-in-aid AACR preservation SAM.GOV historic preservation fund grants-in-aid assist in the identification, evaluation, and protection of historic properties by…

This federal Project Grant award of $750,000 was made by the National Park Service's Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program (CFDA 15.904) to the Augusta Canal Authority operating as the Augusta Canal National Heritage Area. The funding will be used to rehabilitate the Mother Trinity CME Church in Augusta, Georgia. The project encompasses architectural services, historic structure reports, preservation planning, and physical preservation work on the historic church. This award is part of the National Park Service's African American Civil Rights (AACR) preservation grant program, which supports the documentation, interpretation, and preservation of sites and stories related to the African American struggle for equal rights. The Augusta Canal Authority, as a National Heritage Area, is responsible for preserving and interpreting the historical, cultural, and natural resources of the Augusta Canal in Georgia.

15.904 historic preservation fund grants-in-aid AACR preservation SAM.GOV historic preservation fund grants-in-aid assist in the identification, evaluation, and protection of historic properties by such means as education, survey, planning, technical assistance, preservation, documentation, and financial incentives like grants and tax credits available for historic properties. Opportunity P23AS00472 african american civil rights (AACR) is a competitive physical preservation grant program to document, interpret, and preserve the sites and stories of the full history of the african american struggle to gain equal rights as citizens from the transatlantic slave trade forward. Projects are for historic sites listed in, or eligible for listing in the national register, and include architectural services, historic structure reports, preservation plans, and physical preservation to structures. Beneficiaries include states, tribes, local governments, and nonprofits. This project is awarded to the augusta canal authority to rehabilitate mother trinity CME church in augusta, georgia.