OpportunityTitle: Route 66 Grant Program
CategoryExplanation: Cultural and Historic Preservation
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Private individuals and business owners, non-profit organizations, educational institutions, local government agencies, state government agencies, and tribal government agencies.
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 building, structures, road segments, and cultural landscapes 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, researching, and education 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. For application instructions and additional information please follow the guidance in the attached Notice of Funding Opportunity and Cost-Share Grant Guidelines and Application - 2017 Route 66 Corridor Preservation Program, or go to http://ncptt.nps.gov/rt66/.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: NPS
GrantorContactText: Trish Fresquez-Hernandez &lt;br/&gt;Contract Specialist &lt;br/&gt;Phone 505-988-6122