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African American Cemetery Project in the News

• Payne Chapel AME in Canonsburg receives cemetery preservation grant (July 2023) 
• Historic African American cemeteries in Pennsylvania get preservation grants  (July 2023) 
• Lincoln Cemetery receives grant  (July 2023) 
• A little-known historic cemetery in Altoona is receiving money for preservation work (July 2023) 
• Revitalizing history — Historic Black cemetery to receive funds (July 2023) 
• Two Chester County cemeteries receive grants from Pennsylvania African American Cemeteries  (June 2023) 
• Gettysburg’s Lincoln Cemetery among 13 PA African American cemeteries to receive assistance (June 2023)