The American Battlefield Protection Program is offering this grant primarily to provide crucial seed money for projects dedicated to the identification, preservation, and interpretation of significant battlefield land and historic sites connected to these battlegrounds. This grant is for the purpose of safeguarding and illuminating America’s military heritage by supporting initiatives that directly lead to protecting these invaluable historical landscapes. Funded activities may include conducting archaeological surveys, acquiring land for preservation, developing educational programs, and creating interpretive materials that enhance public understanding. By focusing on these core areas, the grant aims to ensure that the historical significance and integrity of battlefields are maintained and their stories are effectively communicated for future generations to learn from and appreciate.
Opportunity ID: 243933
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | P13AS00260 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | American Battlefield Protection Program Battlefield Preservation Project Grants |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
Category Explanation: | Cultural Resources and Historic Preservation |
Expected Number of Awards: | 25 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.926 — American Battlefield Protection |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Sep 30, 2013 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 16, 2014 Applications must be received either by hard copy submission through the mail/delivery service to the ABPP office or by electronic submission through Grants.gov by 4 pm (EST) January 16, 2014. See Application Guidance for more information. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 16, 2014 Applications must be received either by hard copy submission through the mail/delivery service to the ABPP office or by electronic submission through Grants.gov by 4 pm (EST) January 16, 2014. See Application Guidance for more information. |
Archive Date: | Jan 31, 2014 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,100,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $0 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County governments Special district governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education State governments Independent school districts Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | National Park Service |
Description: | The purpose of this grant program is to provide seed money for projects that lead directly to the identification, preservation, and interpretation of battlefield land or historic sites associated with battlefields. |
Link to Additional Information: | ABPP Battlefield Preservation Planning Project Grants |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Gregory Hindsley, 202-354-2010
Greg_Hindsley@nps.gov Kristen Mcmasters, 202-354-2037 Kristen_McMasters@nps.gov Elizabeth Vehmeyer, 202-354-2215 Elizabeth_Vehmeyer@nps.gov Email:Greg_Hindsley@nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 243933 Other Supporting Documents-Guidelines and Application 1 -> abpp14grantapplication.pdf
Folder 243933 Other Supporting Documents-Guidelines and Application 1 -> abpp14grantguidelines.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Gregory Hindsley, 202-354-2010 Greg_Hindsley@nps.gov Kristen Mcmasters, 202-354-2037 Kristen_McMasters@nps.gov Elizabeth Vehmeyer, 202-354-2215 Elizabeth_Vehmeyer@nps.gov Email: Greg_Hindsley@nps.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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15.926 | PKG00186833 | Oct 01, 2013 | Jan 16, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
243933 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf