NPS Chesapeake Gateways Tourism and Economic Development Grants
- Posted
- July 29, 2024
- Closed
- October 21, 2024
- Award ceiling
- $100,000
- Award floor
- $10,000
- Program funding
- $1,000,000
- Cost sharing
- No
- Instrument
- Grant
- Assistance listing
- 15.930
- Category
- Community Development
Program funding history
Awards made under Assistance Listing 15.930 across FY2024–FY2026, from public federal spending records.
- FY2024 obligated
- $1.3M
- FY2025 obligated
- $1M
- FY2026 (to date) obligated
- $0
- Awards in window
- 66
Top recipients: Chesapeake Conservancy, Inc., The Society for the Preservation of Maryland Antiquities, Inc., The Elizabeth River Trail Foundation, Anacostia Watershed Society Inc, Susquehanna Heritage Corporation
Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed September 2026 · Program page: awards, recipients and the opportunities under this listing →
Synopsis
Who can apply
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- State governments
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- City or township governments
- Private institutions of higher education
- County governments
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Independent school districts
- Special district governments
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
While applicants can be from outside the Chesapeake watershed, only projects that provide a public purpose and take place within the watershed will be considered. Projects that take place outside the watershed will not be considered. A link to all of the counties in the watershed can be found here
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