This $833,333 federal Project Grant was awarded on October 1, 2023 by the National Park Service under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program (CFDA 15.904). The grant funds were awarded to the Kansas State Historical Society, a U.S. state government entity, to support the rehabilitation of historic buildings in rural communities across Kansas. The goal is to foster economic development in these rural areas through historic preservation efforts. The grant will provide funding for...
This $1,817,207.00 Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid (CFDA 15.904) award from the National Park Service supports the Kansas Historical Society - State Historic Preservation Office in completing project work across 8 program areas as defined by the National Historic Preservation Act. Funded activities include education, survey, planning, technical assistance, preservation, documentation, and providing financial incentives for historic properties. The award will enable the Kansas Historical...
This $1,039,564 federal Project Grant awarded by the National Park Service under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program (CFDA 15.904) will fund the rehabilitation of the historic Howard Theatre in Washington, DC. The grant was awarded to the nonprofit DC Preservation League, which has extensive experience in historic preservation efforts across the District of Columbia. The funding will support architectural services, historic structure reports, preservation planning, and...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid for Competitive Grants program (CFDA 15.966) provides $702,803 to the University of Northern Colorado to rehabilitate the interior of the O.T. Jackson House, a historic site listed in or eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. The project aims to document, preserve, and interpret this culturally significant property associated with African American civil rights history. The...
The Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $349,465.00 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks. The grant will provide funding for the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks to make a sub-award to the Unified Government of Wyandotte County, Kansas City, Kansas for developments at Parkwood Park. The project aims to benefit the general public by supporting the...
This $750,000 Project Grant was awarded on June 1, 2024 by the National Park Service under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program (CFDA 15.904) to the Atlanta Business League Foundation, Inc. The funding will be used to rehabilitate the Ashby Theatre, a historic site in Atlanta, Georgia that is listed or eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places. The grant supports architectural services, historic structure reports, preservation planning, and physical...
This Project Grant award of $1,177,763.00 was provided by the National Park Service (NPS) under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid for Competitive Grants program (CFDA 15.966). The award was made to the University of North Carolina at Pembroke to draft design documents for facade repairs at a historically significant site related to the struggle for equal rights in America. The project supports the broader program objectives of documenting, preserving, and interpreting culturally...
The National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $327,000 Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid (CFDA 15.966) grant to the Freedom Community Historical Society. The grant funding will support repairs and improvements to Keen Hall, including work on the siding, windows, doors, walls, floors, and systems. This Congressionally directed spending project aims to identify, evaluate, and protect historic properties through education, survey, planning, technical assistance, preservation, documentation,...
This $184,534 Project Grant award was provided by the National Park Service under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid for Competitive Grants program (CFDA 15.966) to the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (NYS OPRHP). The funding will support the development of an online story map to document and preserve historic places associated with the history of the African American struggle for equal rights. This grant is part of the NPS's African American...
This Project Grant award of $750,000, provided by the National Park Service under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid for Competitive Grants program (CFDA 15.966), supports repairs and improvements to a historic property in Oklahoma City, OK. The award was made to Open Design Collective, Inc., a minority-owned, woman-owned non-profit organization, to fund structural, masonry, and architectural restorations, as well as building systems upgrades for the property. The project aims to...