Opportunity Information: Apply for P16AS00042
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- The DOI-NPS in the other (see text field entitled explanation of other category of funding activity for clarification) sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Historic Preservation Fund Tribal Heritage Grants" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 15.904.
- This funding opportunity was created on Jan 27, 2016 and posted on Jan 27, 2016.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Mar 31, 2016. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $55,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 13 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
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Opportunity Summary:
The Historic Preservation Fund Tribal Heritage Grants opportunity (Funding Opportunity Number P16AS00042) is a discretionary grant program administered by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service (DOI-NPS) under CFDA 15.904. It is rooted in the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, which provides authority for supporting cultural and historic preservation work led by Indigenous communities. The purpose of the program is to help safeguard, sustain, and share tribal cultural heritage by funding preservation projects that protect historically and culturally significant places, resources, and traditions.
The program is aimed primarily at Federally recognized Native American tribal governments, with eligibility also extending to certain other Indigenous entities as noted in the announcement, including Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiian Organizations. In practice, the opportunity is designed to strengthen the ability of these communities to preserve and promote their distinct cultural identities and to carry out heritage work that reflects their own priorities, knowledge systems, and stewardship responsibilities.
For this particular announcement cycle, applications were due by March 31, 2016 (original and current closing dates are the same). The National Park Service anticipated making about 13 awards, with a maximum award amount (award ceiling) of $55,000 per grant. Overall, the grants support cultural and historic preservation projects, which can include a range of activities under the broader umbrella of protecting and promoting Indigenous cultural heritage and traditions, consistent with the program authority and agency guidelines.
Historic Preservation Fund Tribal Heritage Grants (P16AS00042) - FAQs
What is the Historic Preservation Fund Tribal Heritage Grants opportunity (P16AS00042)?
It is a discretionary government grant program administered by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service (DOI-NPS) under CFDA 15.904. The opportunity supports tribal-led cultural and historic preservation work that helps protect and promote Indigenous cultural heritage.
Which federal agency administers this grant?
The program is administered by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service (DOI-NPS).
What is the legal authority behind this grant program?
The program is rooted in the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, which provides the authority for supporting cultural and historic preservation efforts, including work led by Indigenous communities.
What is the purpose of the Tribal Heritage Grants program?
The purpose is to help safeguard, sustain, and share tribal cultural heritage by funding preservation projects that protect historically and culturally significant places, resources, and traditions.
Who is this program designed to benefit?
The opportunity is designed to strengthen the ability of Indigenous communities to preserve and promote distinct cultural identities and to carry out heritage work reflecting their own priorities, knowledge systems, and stewardship responsibilities.
Who is eligible to apply?
The program is aimed primarily at Federally recognized Native American tribal governments. Eligibility also extends to certain other Indigenous entities as noted in the announcement, including Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiian Organizations.
Are Alaska Native entities included as eligible applicants?
Yes. The information provided indicates eligibility extends to Alaska Natives (as noted in the announcement).
Are Native Hawaiian Organizations included as eligible applicants?
Yes. The information provided indicates eligibility extends to Native Hawaiian Organizations (as noted in the announcement).
What kinds of projects can be funded under this opportunity?
The grants support cultural and historic preservation projects. Funded activities can include a range of efforts under the broader umbrella of protecting and promoting Indigenous cultural heritage and traditions, consistent with the program authority and agency guidelines.
Does the program focus on tribal priorities and Indigenous knowledge systems?
Yes. The opportunity is intended to support heritage work that reflects Indigenous communities' own priorities, knowledge systems, and stewardship responsibilities.
What is the Funding Opportunity Number (FON) for this program?
The Funding Opportunity Number is P16AS00042.
What is the CFDA number associated with this opportunity?
The CFDA number listed for this program is 15.904.
What was the application deadline for this announcement cycle?
Applications were due by March 31, 2016. The original and current closing dates were the same.
How many awards were expected to be made?
The National Park Service anticipated making about 13 awards for this announcement cycle.
What is the maximum award amount (award ceiling)?
The maximum award amount (award ceiling) was $55,000 per grant.
Is this program a formula grant or a discretionary grant?
It is described as a discretionary grant program.
Does the opportunity support protection of places, resources, and traditions?
Yes. The stated purpose includes protecting historically and culturally significant places, resources, and traditions.
Is this opportunity specifically tied to a particular announcement cycle?
Yes. The information provided describes a specific announcement cycle with a closing date of March 31, 2016, anticipated awards of about 13, and an award ceiling of $55,000.
Is the program limited only to Federally recognized tribal governments?
No. While it is aimed primarily at Federally recognized Native American tribal governments, eligibility also extends to certain other Indigenous entities (including Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiian Organizations) as noted in the announcement.
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