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Route 66 Corridor Preservation Program is sponsored by National Park Service. The National Park Service's Route 66 Corridor Preservation Program provides cost-share grant assistance for eligible historic preservation, research, oral history, interpretative, and educational projects related to historic Route 66 in the eight states it passes through (Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California).
This program aims to preserve the diverse history, buildings, structures, road segments, and cultural landscapes of Route 66.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Private individuals and business owners, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, local government agencies, state government agencies, tribal government agencies. Projects must have a strong and direct association with Route 66 during its 1926-1985 period of national significance. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Route 66 Corridor Preservation Program is funded by National Park Service. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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