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LG-24-10

Project Grant

Overview

Grant Description
K-12 educational outreach - Veterans Legacy Program: GLI’s new project, titled “Vietnam Veterans: Legacies of Service,” will commemorate Vietnam veterans and service members interred in VA national or grant-funded cemeteries.

The project will explore those who served in the Vietnam era, why they served, where they served, and, importantly, how veterans continued to serve their families, communities, fellow veterans, and the nation after the war.

GLI will create lesson plans, conduct teacher professional development, and institute a Legacies of Service award for students whose work excels in honoring these veterans.
Funding Goals
THE VETERANS LEGACY GRANTS PROGRAM (VLGP) IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND OTHER ELIGIBLE ENTITIES TO CONDUCT CEMETERY RESEARCH AND PRODUCE EDUCATIONAL TOOLS FOR THE PUBLIC TO USE AND LEARN ABOUT THE HISTORIES OF VETERANS INTERRED IN VA NATIONAL CEMETERIES AND VA GRANT-FUNDED STATE AND TRIBAL VETERANS’ CEMETERIES.
Place of Performance
New York, New York United States
Geographic Scope
County-Wide
Analysis Notes
Missing Dates The government did not report a start date for this Project Grant, but it was likely around June 2024.
Gilder Lehrman Institute Of American History was awarded Project Grant LG-24-10 worth $342,000 from National Cemetery Administration with work to be completed primarily in New York United States. The grant was awarded through assistance program 64.204 Veterans Legacy Grants Program. The Project Grant was awarded through grant opportunity Veterans Legacy Grants Program.

Status

Last Modified 8/9/24

Period of Performance
Not Provided
Start Date
Not Provided
End Date
100% Complete

Funding Split
$342.0K
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$342.0K
Total Obligated
100.0% Federal Funding
0.0% Non-Federal Funding

Additional Detail

Award ID FAIN
LG-24-10
SAI Number
RGE24100900002
Award ID URI
None
Awardee Classifications
Nonprofit With 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other Than An Institution Of Higher Education)
Awarding Office
36N204 VETERANS LEGACY GRANTS PROGRAM (VLGP)
Funding Office
36N204 VETERANS LEGACY GRANTS PROGRAM (VLGP)
Awardee UEI
DNN7W732TTF5
Awardee CAGE
4LPL9
Performance District
NY-90
Senators
Kirsten Gillibrand
Charles Schumer
Modified: 8/9/24