NOTICE OF INTENT: Granada (Amache) Relocation Center National Historic Landmark Barrack

Funding Opportunity Number: P15AS00380 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Natural ResourcesCFDA Number: 15.954Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: DOI-NPSClosing Date: Sep 12, 2015Award Ceiling: $0Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Sep 02, 2015Funding Opportunity Description: CPI formed partnerships with the Town of Granada, the Friends of Amache, Amache Historical Society, and Amache Preservation Society to preserve and interpret the Granada (Amache) Relocation Center National Historic Landmark. Designated as a National Historic Landmark in 2006, Amache is nationally significant as one of ten relocation centers that incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II from 1942-2945. After its closure in 1945, all buildings and structures were sold, moved, or destroyed, leaving little historic resources to interpret except for an intact cemetery, roads and building foundations. Following the goals of the 2007 ���Conceptual Develop Plan and Interpretive Plan��� of the site, CPI completed projects to reconstruct a guard and water tower at Amache to further preservation and interpretation of this significant National Historic Landmark. Recently, CPI initiated a project to reconstruct a historic barrack at Amache, which will serve as an important landmark and ...
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