Closed · P21AS00199 · CFDA 15.904 · Discretionary
FY2020 Historic Preservation Fund- African American Civil Rights- History Grants
Federal grant opportunity posted by National Park Service, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $15K-$50K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- January 12, 2021
- Close date
- -
- Expected awards
The verdict
FY2020 Historic Preservation Fund- African American Civil Rights- History Grants is a closed discretionary listing from National Park Service that offered $15,000 -- $50,000. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- $15K-$50K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 15.904
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - FY2020 Historic Preservation Fund- African American Civil Rights- History Grants - is cataloged under number P21AS00199 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 15.904, posted by National Park Service. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on November 9, 2020 and last updated on December 7, 2020. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.
Award economics. The award range on file is $15,000 -- $50,000. The agency has projected $15.5 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.
Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on January 12, 2021. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.
Award Range
$15,000 -- $50,000
Close Date
January 12, 2021
Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM, ET on the listed application due date.
Posted
November 9, 2020
Est. Total Funding
$15,500,000
Instrument
Grant
Description
The National Park Service’s (NPS) African American Civil Rights Grant Program (AACR) will document, interpret, and preserve the sites and stories related to the African American struggle to gain equal rights as citizens as well as the transatlantic slave trade. 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 history projects for historic sites including: survey and inventory, National Register nominations, oral histories and more. 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 historical research/documentation projects. Funding announcement P21AS00200 is for physical preservation of historic sites only; P21AS00199 is for historical research/documentation/survey/nomination projects. Please ensure you apply under the correct opportunity number for your project. There is a new Historic Equal Rights grant program under P21AS00201 for physical preservation only of sites involved in the struggle for all Americans civil rights.FY2020 Public Law 116-94 provides $15.5 million for the AACR Grant Program.
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 00, 01, 02, 04, 05, 06, 07, 11, 12, 13. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.
Parent Grant Program
Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid
U.S. Department of the Interior
Agency Contact
STLPG Staff STLPG@nps.gov
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