The National Park Service is seeking applications for its 2024 ABPP – Battlefield Restoration Grants.
Donor Name: National Park Service
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/15/2024
Size of the Grant: $500,000 to $1 million
Grant Duration: 5 years
Details:
The objective of NPS ABPP Battlefield Restoration Grant program supports the agency’s priorities of enhancing the public’s experience with protected lands and large-scale conservation efforts, including state and local battlefield parks. The goal is to increase investment in protected battlefields and engage a diverse community of preservation partners.
Two categories of grants are available for activities supporting the restoration efforts at eligible properties:
- Scoping Grants are available to fund early stages of project development, such as research, documentation, and evaluation to determine appropriate treatment options that meet the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties and Guidelines for the Treatment of Historic Landscapes; consultation with stakeholders; development of comprehensive treatment and management plans, schematic designs, and/or specifications. The Federal share for these planning grants should range from $30,000-$100,000 and have a period of performance of 1 to 2 years.
- Implementation Grants are available to applicants who have completed planning activities prior to application. These include evaluation of historic resources, and identification if preservation, rehabilitation, or restoration is the most appropriate and viable option according to the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties and Guidelines for the Treatment of Historic Landscapes, prior to application. The Federal share for these grants should range from $50,000-$750,000 and have a period of performance of 2 to 5 years.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Funding: $3,000,000
- Maximum Award: $750,000
- Minimum Award: $30,000
Eligibility Criteria
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
