FY2023 Historic Preservation Fund- African American Civil Rights- History Grants

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Opportunity number
P23AS00471
Agency
Applications due
Award size
$15,000 to $75,000

Opportunity facts

Assistance listings
Funding instrument
Grant
Categories
  • Arts
  • Humanities
  • Other
Eligible applicants
  • Tribal Organizations (Not Federally Recognized)
  • Special District Governments
  • Higher Education Inst. (Private)
  • Independent School Districts
  • Higher Education Inst. (Public)
  • Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
  • County Governments
  • Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
  • State Governments
  • City/Township Governments
  • 501(c)(3) Nonprofits

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The National Park Service's African American Civil Rights Grant Program (AACR) aims to document, interpret, and preserve sites and stories related to the history of African American civil rights, from the transatlantic slave trade onwards. The program, funded by the Historic Preservation Fund, will support a variety of history projects, including survey and planning, research and documentation, interpretation and education, and collections conservation. The grant program has a budget of $24,000,000 for the fiscal year 2023.

List of services and products to be provided:

  1. Documentation of sites and stories related to the history of African American civil rights.
  2. Interpretation of the documented history.
  3. Preservation of significant sites.
  4. Survey and planning for history projects.
  5. Research and documentation for history projects.
  6. Interpretation and education services related to the history projects.
  7. Conservation of collections related to the history projects.
  8. Physical preservation of historic sites (under funding announcement P23AS00472).
  9. Historical research/documentation/survey/nomination projects (under funding announcement P23AS00471).

Synopsis

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Update #3 · Latest ·

Grants.gov will be down for system upgrades from October 28 - October 31, 2023. Applicants are encouraged to submit by October 27 to avoid any issues when the system comes back online at 11:59pm on October 31st. Applications are still due before 11:59pm on November 1st. This deadline will not be extended. -

The National Park Service's (NPS) African American Civil Rights Grant Program (AACR) will document, interpret, and preserve the sites and stories of the full history of the African American struggle to gain equal rights from transatlantic slave trade forward. The program funds history and preservation projects using the NPS report, Civil Rights in America, A Framework for Identifying Significant Sites, as a guide in determining the appropriateness of proposed projects and properties. AACR grants are funded by the Historic Preservation Fund (HPF), administered by the NPS, and will fund a broad range of history projects including survey and planning, research and documentation, interpretation and education, and collections conservation. Grants are awarded through a competitive process and do not require non-Federal match.There are separate funding announcements for physical preservation projects and for historical research/documentation projects. Funding announcement P23AS00472 is for physical preservation of historic sites only; P23AS00471 is for historical research/documentation/survey/nomination projects. Please ensure you apply under the correct opportunity number for your project.FY2023 Public Law 117-328 provides $24,000,000 for the AACR Grant Program.

Update #2 ·

The National Park Service's (NPS) African American Civil Rights Grant Program (AACR) will document, interpret, and preserve the sites and stories of the full history of the African American struggle to gain equal rights from transatlantic slave trade forward. The program funds history and preservation projects using the NPS report, Civil Rights in America, A Framework for Identifying Significant Sites, as a guide in determining the appropriateness of proposed projects and properties. AACR grants are funded by the Historic Preservation Fund (HPF), administered by the NPS, and will fund a broad range of history projects including survey and planning, research and documentation, interpretation and education, and collections conservation. Grants are awarded through a competitive process and do not require non-Federal match.There are separate funding announcements for physical preservation projects and for historical research/documentation projects. Funding announcement P23AS00472 is for physical preservation of historic sites only; P23AS00471 is for historical research/documentation/survey/nomination projects. Please ensure you apply under the correct opportunity number for your project.FY2023 Public Law 117-328 provides $24,000,000 for the AACR Grant Program.

Update #1 ·

The National Park Service's (NPS) African American Civil Rights Grant Program (AACR) will document, interpret, and preserve the sites and stories of the full history of the African American struggle to gain equal rights from transatlantic slave trade forward. The program funds history and preservation projects using the NPS report, Civil Rights in America, A Framework for Identifying Significant Sites, as a guide in determining the appropriateness of proposed projects and properties. AACR grants are funded by the Historic Preservation Fund (HPF), administered by the NPS, and will fund a broad range of history projects including survey and planning, research and documentation, interpretation and education, and collections conservation. Grants are awarded through a competitive process and do not require non-Federal match.There are separate funding announcements for physical preservation projects and for historical research/documentation projects. Funding announcement P23AS00472 is for physical preservation of historic sites only; P23AS00471 is for historical research/documentation/survey/nomination projects. Please ensure you apply under the correct opportunity number for your project.FY2023 Public Law 117-328 provides $24,000,000 for the AACR Grant Program.

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