9/11 Memorial Act Grant
ID: 354819Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Park Service (DOI-NPS)

Award Range

$100K - $4M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The National Park Service is offering the 9/11 Memorial Act Grant, aimed at providing competitive funding for the operation, security, and maintenance of memorials dedicated to the victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Eligible applicants include organizations that are tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) and own or operate a memorial located in the United States that commemorates the events of 9/11, with a requirement to offer free admission to military personnel, first responders, and victims' families. This grant program is crucial for ensuring the continued preservation and accessibility of these significant memorials, with funding amounts ranging from $100,000 to $4 million. Applications must be submitted electronically by noon MT on July 12, 2024, and interested parties can contact Ian Armstrong at FA_EastCCO@nps.gov for further information.

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