Public Notices & Requests for Proposals

African American Housing in Inkster, Michigan, 1920-1970 Historic Context and Survey Project

The MSF is seeking a contractor (the “Contractor”) to research and write a historic context and conduct a survey and inventory of historic resources (the “Survey”) associated with African American Housing in the City of Inkster, Michigan (“Inkster”), for the time period 1920-1970. The Survey is funded through a 2020 grant from the National Park Service (“NPS”) African American Civil Rights grant program.

National Register of Historic Places Nomination for the Vaughn’s Bookstore in Detroit, MI

The MSF is seeking a contractor (the “Contractor”) to complete a National Register of Historic Places nomination (the “Nomination”) for Vaughn’s Bookstore (“Vaughn’s”), a significant Civil Rights site in Detroit, Michigan. The Nomination is funded through a federal 2020 grant from the National Park Service (“NPS”) Underrepresented Communities Grant Program (the “Grant Program”).