Assistance Listing 15.928
Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants
Department of the Interior · National Park Service
Assistance Listing 15.928, “Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants,” is a federal program administered by Department of the Interior. It provides grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 4 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $19.4M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.
Program objective
To assist States and local communities acquire and preserve threatened battlefield land from the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and Civil War. This grant program enables the permanent protection of historic battlefield lands through fee simple acquisition or through the purchase of an interest in the land through a preservation covenant.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 15.928
No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.
Eligible applicants (program level)
- Nonprofit Organization
- State
- Tribal
- Local
States, Tribes, and local governments. Nonprofit organizations seeking to acquire battlefield land or easements must apply in partnership with the State or local government agency that has jurisdiction over the proposed parcel. The government agency may then sub-grant the Federal funds to the nonprofit organization.
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRange and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Range: $30,000.00 to $2,000,000 Average: $400,000.00
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 15.928. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Recently closed under 15.928
| Opportunity | Status | Award range | Closes | ALN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
FY2026 ABPP - Battlefield Land Acquisition GrantNational Park Service | Closed | Amount not specified | Sep 30, 2026 | 15.928 |
FY2024 ABPP - Battlefield Land Acquisition GrantNational Park Service | Closed | Amount not specified | Jan 31, 2025 | 15.928 |
FY2023 ABPP - Battlefield Land Acquisition GrantNational Park Service | Closed | Amount not specified | Dec 31, 2023 | 15.928 |
2022 ABPP Battlefield Land Acquisition GrantNational Park Service | Closed | $30K – $2M | Dec 31, 2022 | 15.928 |
Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 15.928?
15.928 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
Who can apply under ALN 15.928?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Nonprofit Organization, State, Tribal and Local. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 15.928 provide?
The agency reported $19,352,982 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.