Congressionally directed spending historic preservation fund grantsinaid awarded through congressionally directed spending assist in the identification evaluation and protection of historic properties…

This federal Project Grant award of $496,000.00 was provided by the National Park Service, under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid for Competitive Grants program (CFDA 15.966), to the nonprofit organization Historic Campbell Chapel Restoration Project Inc. The grant funding will support structural repairs and preservation efforts for the historic Campbell Chapel AME Church in Americus, Georgia. The project scope includes architectural services, historic structure reports, preservation plans, and physical preservation work to restore critical architectural elements such as the roof and belfry, ensuring the long-term preservation of this historically significant cultural landmark associated with African American civil rights history. The grant award date is August 1, 2024, with a scheduled completion date of September 30, 2027.

Congressionally directed spending historic preservation fund grantsinaid awarded through congressionally directed spending 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. The grants support a broad range of preservation projects for historic properties including architectural services historic structure reports preservation plans and physical preservation to sites in keeping with the secretary of the interiors standards and guidelines for archeology and historic preservation. Beneficiaries include states tribes local governments and nonprofits as designated by congress. This project is awarded to the nonprofit historic campbell chapel restoration project INC. For structural repairs to campbell chapel.