Peoria Tribal Cemetery Grant Funding!

On June 3, 2021, Stacy Lindsly received notification that the Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma was awarded $447,262.00 by the National Park Service for the Rehabilitation and Conservation of the Peoria Tribal Cemetery.  It was one of six grants given throughout the county in recognition of the Civil Rights Movement.  This grant was submitted in January and written by Stacy Lindsly, grant writer for the Tribe and Proud Citizen.  Please see the attached Press Release for this grant.

National Park Service awards $2.4 million to help preserve America’s civil rights history – Office of Communications (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov)