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NPS Grant Opportunity: Large-Scale Education Projects on Japanese American Confinement During WWII

The National Park Service (NPS), part of the U.S. Department of the Interior, is offering the Norman Y. Mineta Japanese American Confinement Education (JACE) grants to support large-scale educational projects on Japanese American confinement during World War II. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Financial Assistance Office - Funding Details: - Up to $2,000,000 in total funding available - Two awards anticipated, each between $750,000 and $2,000,000 - 50% non-Federal cost share required from recipients - Eligible Applicants: - U.S.-based private nonprofit organizations, especially Japanese American organizations - Organizations must promote understanding and appreciation of ethnic and cultural diversity through the Japanese American experience - Products/Services Requested: - Large, impactful educational projects, including: - Curriculum development - Workshops - Digital media - Exhibits - Films - Public programming - Unique Requirements: - Projects must focus on educating the public about the historical importance of Japanese American confinement during WWII - Substantive cost sharing is mandatory - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named, as this is a grant for educational services - Period of Performance: - Projects are expected to run for two years, starting upon award - Place of Performance: - United States (national scope) - Administered by the National Park Service and U.S. Department of the Interior offices

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The National Park Service is offering the Norman Y. Mineta Japanese American Confinement Education (JACE) grants to educate the public about the historical importance of Japanese American confinement during World War II. The grants aim to support large impactful education projects led by Japanese American organizations to promote understanding and appreciation of the Japanese American experience. Up to $2,000,000 in funding is available with individual awards ranging from $750,000 to $2,000,000. Eligible applicants are private nonprofit organizations within the United States with 501(c)(3) status that promote ethnic and cultural diversity through the Japanese American experience. Applications are due by June 15, 2026, and cost sharing is required.

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