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Route 66 Corridor Preservation Program
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To preserve the cultural resources of the Route 66 corridor and to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide assistance. The program provides cost-share grants to help preserve the most significant and representative historic sites related to the route’s period of significance (1926-1985). It also assists preservation planning, research, and educational initiatives, and serves as a clearinghouse for preservation information and technical assistance.
This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the
administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.
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No information available. Seven (7) entities received funding under this program.
In FY17, the program received 11 eligible applications received requesting a total of $188,187. Eight projects were awarded a total of $104,987 with $186,332 provided in cost-share match.
In FY 18, the program anticipates to receive 12 to 15 applications and issue 8-10 awards
The program funded seven (7) projects.
Funds provided non-profit organizations, municipalities, and private land owners funding for interpretation projects, historic preservation projects and educational research including restoration of historic neon signs, architectural improvements to historic structures development of “stories” to be shared through interpretive methods.
Eight projects were funded that further the interpretation and preservation of the history of Route 66.
In FY 2022 10 grants were awarded through the program.
To date, there have been 169 projects funded for a total amount of of $2.55 million, with $3.98 million in additional funds raised through required cost-share match for a total investment of $6.53 million in historic Route 66 through this public-private partnership effort.
Accomplishents include repairing and replacing the curved oak siding of the historic round barn in Arcadia, Oklahoma and repairing and replacing the rood of the historic Romney Motel in Seligman, Arizona n order to preserve and commemorate the significant sites and stories of Route 66.
Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):
For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.
OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.
