The preparatory committee eventually accepted plans submitted by architect Yang Cho-cheng, and ground was broken on Oct. 31, 1976, the 90th birthday anniversary of the late President. The Retired Servicemen's Engineering Agency of the Vocational Assistance Commission for Retired Servicemen of the Executive Yuan was appointed as contractor.
籌建小組公開向海內外徵求建築設計圖樣，經專家們及有關單位再三審閱，最後決定採用楊卓成建築師的設計。建堂工程則由行政院退除役官兵輔導委員會榮民工程事業管理處承建，於民國六十五年十月三十一日蔣公九秩誕辰紀念日，舉行破土典禮。