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2015-03-27: Route 66 Grants

Funding Opportunity Number: NPSFOANTIR150001
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)
Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Agency Name: DOI-NPS
Closing Date: 2015-03-27
Award Ceiling: $30,000

Description: The National Park Service, Route 66 Corridor Preservation Program is dedicated to preserving the diverse history of U.  S.  Highway 66.  The program provides financial assistance in the form of competitive cost-share grants for buildings, structures, road segments, and cultural landscpes along the length of the Route 66 corridor, covering, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California.  Cost-share grants are also available for planning, research, and educational initiatives related to the preservation of Route 66.  The legislation enabling this program is provided through the Route 66 Corridor Preservation Act of 1999 (Public Law 106-45; 111-11, Section 7304), which is administered by the National Park Service.
Link: www.grants.gov/view-opportunity.html?opp…