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Sams: American Battlefield Protection Program grants 'help our preservation partners study and protect hundreds of years of conflict history'
The National Park Service (NPS) announced on July 26 that a total sum of $1,212,066.50 in Preservation Planning Grants was awarded through the American Battlefield Protection Program (ABPP). These grants are intended to support the preservation of battlefields and other sites of armed conflict across the United States, ranging from the east coast to Alaska's Aleutian Islands. The funds will be utilized to conduct archeological site surveys, interpretive planning and community outreach initiatives, as detailed in the NPS statement.