FY2024 Historic Preservation Fund- African American Civil Rights- Preservation Grants
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- P24AS00541
- Agency
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National Park Service
Department of the Interior
- Applications due
- Award size
- $15,000 to $750,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
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- Other
- Eligible applicants
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- Higher Education Inst. (Public)
- City/Township Governments
- Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Tribal Organizations (Not Federally Recognized)
- County Governments
- Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Higher Education Inst. (Private)
- Independent School Districts
- State Governments
- Special District Governments
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The National Park Service (NPS) is offering the FY2024 Historic Preservation Fund - African American Civil Rights - Preservation Grants, a competitive grant program that aims to document, interpret, and preserve historic sites and stories related to the African American struggle for equal rights. Eligible applicants include state/local governments, non-profits, educational institutions, and Tribal organizations. The grants will fund a broad range of preservation activities for historic properties, such as architectural services, historic structure reports, preservation plans, and physical preservation work. Projects must comply with applicable laws and the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Archaeology and Historic Preservation. The application deadline is September 5, 2024, and the evaluation criteria focus on the historic resource, project significance, project approach, and feasibility.
The FY2024 grant program provides $24 million in funding, with individual awards ranging from $15,000 to $750,000. The NPS expects to fund approximately 45 projects nationwide under this opportunity. No non-federal match is required for the grants, which are administered by the NPS through the Historic Preservation Fund.
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. AACR 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 work to structures. 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 history research/documentation projects. Funding announcement P24AS00541 is for physical preservation of historic sites only; P24AS00540 is for history/research/documentation/survey/nomination projects. Please ensure you apply under the correct opportunity number for your project.FY2024 Public Law 118-42 provides $24 million for the AACR Grant Program.
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