The Historic Preservation Fund offers this grant to support the documentation, preservation, and stabilization of historic structures located on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) campuses. Established in 1988, this program targets buildings listed or eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places, either individually or as part of a historic district. This grant is for the purpose of repairing eligible structures, and also funds critical activities such as survey work, nomination processes, and broader preservation planning for these significant HBCU sites. All funded projects must strictly adhere to the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards and Guidelines for Archeology and Historic Preservation, ensuring high-quality, historically sensitive restoration efforts.
Opportunity ID: 350465
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P23AS00501 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY2023 Historic Preservation Fund – Historically Black Colleges and Universities Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Historic Preservation |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.932 — Preservation of Historic Structures on the Campuses of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 04, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 04, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 17, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM, ET, on the listed application due date.Applicants are held responsible for their proposals being submitted to the National Park Service. Applications must be received by the date above. Applicants are encouraged to submit the application well before the deadline.Application preparation time may take several weeks. Start the application process as soon as possible. Applications received after the deadline will not be reviewed or considered for award. If it is determined that a proposal was not considered due to lateness, the applicant will be notified after the selection process. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 17, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM, ET, on the listed application due date.Applicants are held responsible for their proposals being submitted to the National Park Service. Applications must be received by the date above. Applicants are encouraged to submit the application well before the deadline.Application preparation time may take several weeks. Start the application process as soon as possible. Applications received after the deadline will not be reviewed or considered for award. If it is determined that a proposal was not considered due to lateness, the applicant will be notified after the selection process. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $11,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | All accredited HBCU institutions. https://nces.ed.gov/COLLEGENAVIGATOR/?s=all&sp=4&pg=1Properties must be listed in or eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places or designated a National Historic Landmark, either individually or as contributing to a historic district. Properties that are eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places must submit a Determination of Eligibility from their State Historic Preservation Office with their application. Projects not listed in the National Register must prepare or amend a nomination as part of the grant project. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | In 1988, the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Preservation grant program was established to document, preserve, and stabilize historic structures on HBCU campuses. The HBCU grant program exists to repair historic structures on campuses of Historically Black Colleges and Universities that are listed or eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places either individually or as contributing to a National Register or National Historic Landmark historic district. Projects must meet major program selection criteria and all work must meet the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards and Guidelines for Archeology and Historic Preservation. Projects may also fund survey, nomination, and preservation planning for historic HBCU campuses. |
| Link to Additional Information: | go.nps.gov/hbcu |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
STLPG Staff
STLPG@nps.gov Email:STLPG@nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 350465 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> HBCU_23_NOFO_P23AS00501.pdf
Folder 350465 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> HPF-Generic_ProjectDescriptionWorksheet_2023-03-01_508.pdf
Folder 350465 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Checklist_CompleteApp_Pres-AACR-HBCU-HER_2022-02-04_508.pdf
Folder 350465 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> ProjectImagesWorksheet_2022-02-07_508.pdf
Folder 350465 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> BudgetJustificationWorksheet_2022-02-10.pdf
Folder 350465 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> HPF-Generic_NR-EligibilityWorksheet_2021-11-03_508.pdf
Folder 350465 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> NOFO_AppenA_BudgetJustInstruct_2022-02-07_508.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | STLPG Staff STLPG@nps.gov Email: STLPG@nps.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.932 | P23AS00501 | FY2023 Historic Preservation Fund – Historically Black Colleges and Universities Grants | PKG00283363 | Oct 04, 2023 | Jan 17, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
350465 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
350465 SF424A-1.0.pdf
350465 SF424B-1.1.pdf
350465 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
350465 SF424D-1.1.pdf
350465 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
350465 Project_AbstractSummary_2_0-2.0.pdf
350465 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf