Battlefield Preservation Planning Grants
Agency: National Park Service
Assistance Listings
- 15.926 -- American Battlefield Protection
Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
Important dates
- Closed: February 12, 2021
Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM, ET, on the listed application due date.
Award details
- Expected project funding: Not specified
- Expected awards: Not specified
Award min.
$30,000
Award max.
$150,000
- Funding opportunity number:P21AS00206
- Cost sharing or matching requirement:No
- Funding instrument type:
- Grant
- Opportunity Category:Discretionary
- Opportunity Category Explanation:Not specified
- Category of Funding Activity:
- Education
- Category Explanation:Not specified
History
- Posted date: November 13, 2020
- Archive date: Not specified
- Version: 1
Summary
Jump to documentsProgram Background Information and Objectives:
The American Battlefield Protection Program supports the identification, research, evaluation, interpretation, and protection of historic battlefields and associated sites on a national, state, and local level.
Under this Funding Opportunity, grant funds are awarded to state, local, and tribal governments, other public entities, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations. Projects must relate to planning, interpreting, and protecting sites where historic battles were fought on American soil during the armed conflicts that shaped the...
growth and development of the United States, in order that present and future generations may learn and gain inspiration from the ground where Americans made their ultimate sacrifice.
Secretary of the Interior Priorities:
This program supports the following Secretary of the Interior Priorities:
Foster relationships with conservation organizations advocating for balanced stewardship and use of public lands.
Expand the lines of communication with Governors, state natural resources offices, Fish and Wildlife offices, water authorities, county commissioners, Tribes, and local communities.
The program supports the priorities listed above by providing financial and technical assistance to conservation or preservation organizations as well as state, local, and tribal governments for projects and partnerships related to local and regional community needs and interests. Grant funds support battlefield planning, interpretation, and protection projects.
Eligibility
Education
- Independent school districts
- Public and state institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
Government
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- Special district governments
- State governments
- Public and Indian housing authorities
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
- Other Native American tribal organizations
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information on eligibility
Native Hawaiian organizations including any organization that serves and represents the interests of Native Hawaiians, has as a primary and stated purpose the provision of services to Native Hawaiians, and has expertise in Native Hawaiian affairs.
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| PPG_FY21_NOFO_2020-1113.pdf | PPG_FY21 NOFO_2020-1113.pdf | Nov 13, 2020 09:34 PM UTC |
Agency contact information
Email: patrick_reidy@nps.gov
patrick_reidy@nps.gov
Patrick Reidy
patrick_reidy@nps.gov
