FY2024 Historic Preservation Fund- African American Civil Rights - AACRN Preservation
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- P24AS00542
- Agency
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National Park Service
Department of the Interior
- Applications due
- Award size
- $750,000 to $5,000,000
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- Grant
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- Eligible applicants
- Not on record
- Full announcement
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About this opportunity
The National Park Service's African American Civil Rights Grant Program (AACR) is offering $5 million in funding through the Historic Preservation Fund for the FY2024 African American Civil Rights Network (AACRN) Preservation Grants. This competitive grant program aims to document, interpret, and preserve historic sites and stories related to the African American struggle for equal rights. Eligible applicants must be current members of the AACRN at the time of application. Projects must comply with the Secretary of the Interior's Standards and include a preservation easement. Applications will be evaluated on criteria such as the historic significance of the resource, project activities and outcomes, community engagement, and project timeline. The application deadline is September 5, 2024.
Grant awards are anticipated to range from $750,000 to $5 million, with 1-5 awards expected. Funding is available starting March 1, 2025. There is no non-federal match requirement for these grants. The grants can be used for a broad range of preservation projects including architectural services, historic structure reports, preservation plans, and physical preservation work on historic structures.
Synopsis
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 as citizens from transatlantic slave trade forward. The NPS 2008 report, Civil Rights in America, A Framework for Identifying Significant Sites, will serve as a guide in determining the appropriateness of proposed projects and properties. African American Civil Rights Network (AACRN) Preservation Grants are funded by the Historic Preservation Fund (HPF), administered by the NPS, and will fund a broad range of preservation projects for historic sites including: architectural services, historic structure reports, preservation plans, and physical preservation to structures. Grants are awarded through a competitive process and do not require non-Federal match.FY2024 Public Law 118-42 provides $24 million for the AACR Grant Program, of that $5 million is available for these AACRN Preservation Grants.
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