From: Barthuli, Kaisa
Dear Friends of Route 66,
The National Park Service, Route 66 Corridor Preservation Program, is pleased to announce the
recipients of its 2021 cost-share grant awards. The program provides grant assistance for eligible
historic preservation, research, oral history, interpretative, and educational projects related to historic
Route 66. Since 2001, 158 projects have been awarded $2.37 million with $3.69 million in cost-share
match, totaling $6.06 million in public-private investment toward the revitalization and
commemoration of the Route 66 corridor.
To learn more about these projects, visit the full, online 2021 grant announcement. Congratulations
and many thanks to the recipients!
The 2021 grant awards go to:
Imperial Motel Sign Restoration
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Applicant: Private Owner
NPS Grant: $24,675 Cost-Share Match: $24,675
Shamrock Court Restoration
Location: Sullivan, Missouri
Applicant: Private Owner
NPS Grant: $30,000 Cost-Share Match: $30,000
Road Runner's Retreat Sign Restoration Planning
Location: Chambless, California
Applicant: Private Owner
NPS Grant: $5,386 Cost-Share Match: $5,386
Threat Filling Station Restoration
Location: Luther, Oklahoma
Applicant: Threatt Filling Station Foundation
NPS Grant: $20,872 Cost-Share Match: $20,872
Music and Entertainment Project on Missouri Route 66
Location: Route 66 in Missouri
Applicant: Missouri State University, Duane G. Meyer Library
NPS Grant: $7,484 Cost-Share Match: $15,011
Route 66 Women Multi-Episode Documentary Film Series
Location: Route 66 from Chicago to Santa Monica
Applicant: The Road Ahead Route 66 Partnership, Assertion Films
NPS Grant: $15,000 Cost-Share Match: $37,000
Kaisa Barthuli
Program Manager
Route 66 Corridor Preservation Program
National Trails
National Park Service
1100 Old Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe, NM 87505
Ph: 505-988-6701
Email: kaisa_barthuli@nps.gov
