The Department of the Interior’s American Battlefield Protection Program is offering grants for Battlefield Preservation Planning Projects aimed at funding initiatives that support the identification, preservation, and interpretation of battlefield land and historic sites tied to battlefields. This grant opportunity provides seed money for projects that directly contribute to the protection of these significant historical sites. The closing date for applications is January 19, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 288737
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | P16AS00603 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 17 American Battlefield Protection Program Battlefield Preservation Planning Project Grants |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Arts Community Development Environment Humanities Natural Resources Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) Regional Development |
Category Explanation: | Historic Preservation, Landscape Preservation, Military History, Cultural Resource Management, Battlefield 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 09, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 19, 2017 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 19, 2017. See Application Guidance for more information. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 19, 2017 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 19, 2017. See Application Guidance for more information. |
Archive Date: | Feb 20, 2017 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,200,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Special district governments City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Independent school districts County governments Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have 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: | https://www.nps.gov/abpp/grants/planninggrants.htm |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants Manager and Archeologist Kristen McMasters 202-354-2037
Kristen_McMasters@nps.gov Email:Kristen_McMasters@nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 288737 Full Announcement-Application and Guidelines -> ABPP17GrantGuidelines.pdf
Folder 288737 Full Announcement-Application and Guidelines -> ABPP Grants.gov instructions FY 17.pdf
Folder 288737 Full Announcement-Application and Guidelines -> ABPP17GrantApplication.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Grants Manager and Archeologist Kristen McMasters 202-354-2037 Kristen_McMasters@nps.gov Email: Kristen_McMasters@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 | PKG00228335 | Sep 29, 2016 | Jan 19, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
288737 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
288737 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf