Project Grant SIN65023GR0090

The World Monuments Fund, Inc. received a $199,995 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of African Affairs on October 1, 2021 to complete the project by December 31, 2022. The project involves documentation, stabilization, and restoration planning for the Old Fourah Bay College building in Freetown, Sierra Leone. This award was made under the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (CFDA 19.025), which aims to support the preservation of cultural heritage...

This $234,275 Project Grant from the Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs' Cultural Antiquities Task Force (CATF) program supports the creation of a digital archive of significant Moroccan cultural heritage at risk of trafficking. Awarded on September 20, 2021 to the Association Badira in Morocco, the grant enables the sub-awardee to fulfill a key objective under the Cultural Property Memorandum of Understanding Action Plan to build an online collection of endangered...

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, supports the "Documentation and Conservation of Spanish Colonial Fortifications in Samar Province" project. The $447,821 grant, which runs from September 2024 to September 2027, will fund the documentation and conservation of historic Spanish colonial fortifications located in Samar Province, Philippines. The project is being carried out by Miscellaneous Foreign...

The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded $189,538 under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants (CFDA 19.022) federal grant program to the Association IFKER to undertake a community-based project to conserve and restore a unique collection of 2nd-3rd century CE Greco-Roman mythology-inspired mosaics currently stored at the archaeological site of Volubilis in Morocco. The award period is from September 13, 2021 through...

The U.S. Department of State awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (CFDA 19.025) program to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, a for-profit organization, for the preservation of ancient San rock art in the Matobo region of Zimbabwe. The 5-year grant, awarded on September 30, 2023, will support conservation, documentation, inventory, preventive care, restoration, and stabilization activities to preserve this important cultural heritage site and...

This Project Grant award of $336,762 from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) supports a collaboration between San Diego State University (SDSU) and Tijuana's Instituto Municipal de Arte y Cultura (IMAC) to organize, protect, digitize, and make available online the visual and cultural heritage materials of the Archivo Histórico de Tijuana. The project will preserve and provide access to rare...

This Project Grant award of $316,369.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program (CFDA 15.904). The funding will support the Historic Preservation Office, a U.S. state government entity representing the Republic of the Marshall Islands, in conducting comprehensive historic preservation activities from October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027. Key products and services to be delivered include...

This $744,874 Project Grant from the National Park Service will fund rehabilitation work on Building 14 at Fort Monroe National Monument in Virginia. The grant is awarded through the Save America's Treasures program (CFDA 15.929), which provides matching funds for preservation and conservation of nationally significant historic structures. Specifically, the grant will support rehabilitating Building 14 to its original design as a residential building while incorporating modern amenities, in a...

The National Park Service (NPS) awarded a $118,000.55 Cooperative Agreement under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) to Archaeology Southwest for an "Archeological Management Plan and Preservation Guide for Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument". The project aims to develop a strategic plan to guide the management and stewardship of significant archeological sites within Frijoles Canyon, including Alcove House,...

This Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the Department of the Interior's National Park Service under the Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946), provides funding of $248,732 to Rematriation, Inc. to carry out natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer service, and education projects on Department of the Interior lands. The project will train tribal citizen historians to research primary documentation regarding their tribal nations' involvement in and the impacts...