719 Grants for Historical Preservation

Discover grants for historical preservation and cultural heritage conservation. Funding supports the restoration, maintenance, and protection of historic buildings, landmarks, monuments, preservation of artefacts and archives, as well as projects that promote historical awareness and history-focused educational programs.

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Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Marine Habitat Protection

Deadline: 06/04/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, public entities, local and state government agencies, and tribes to protect marine habitats and fisheries. Some applicants must submit a concept proposal prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that enhance...

GrantWatch ID#: 180049
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Grants to Kansas Agencies, IHEs, and Organizations to Preserve Historic Resources

Deadline: 06/05/26

Grants to Kansas local governments, academic institutions, and other organizations for activities to preserve historic resources. Funding is intended for activities that contribute to planning for the preservation of the built environment and archeological resourc...

GrantWatch ID#: 155454
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Opportunity for California Landowners to Join a State-Run Forest Preservation Program

Deadline: 06/05/26

Opportunity for California landowners to sell or transfer their property rights to a state-run preservation program. The purpose of the opportunity is to protect crucial forest lands and ensure that they continue to be used as wildlife habitats and sources of timb...

GrantWatch ID#: 210201
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Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs to Preserve Historic Sites

Deadline: 06/05/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and IHEs to preserve historic sites. Funding is intended for three project categories: archaeological, acquisition and development, and architectural and historic projects. Eligible uses of funds incl...

GrantWatch ID#: 211009
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Grants to Hawaii Nonprofits for Disaster Relief Efforts

Deadline: 06/05/26

Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations for disaster relief efforts in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support the immediate and long-term recovery needs for the people and places affected by local wildfires. Eligible uses include programmatic, operati...

GrantWatch ID#: 229269
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Grants to Virginia Nonprofits for Programs That Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 06/08/26

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of recreation, historical and cultural preservation, and youth. Eligible organizations serve co...

GrantWatch ID#: 174929
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Grants to New Jersey Grassroots Organizations to Protect Cultural and Natural Resources

Deadline: 06/08/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to New Jersey grassroots organizations to protect cultural and natural resources in eligible areas. Funding is intended to support projects that advance a strong regional plan, promote cultural and environmental protection efforts, provide a...

GrantWatch ID#: 181256
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Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Conservation and Recreation Proje...

Deadline: 06/08/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for conservation and recreation projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects that improve community-based trails, parks, and open spaces. T...

GrantWatch ID#: 198640
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Grants to Hawaii Nonprofit Native Organizations for Inclusive Tourism Activities

Deadline: 06/08/26

Grants to Hawaii nonprofit Native organizations for tourism activities that reflect the values of Native Hawaiian culture and heritage. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying and may take as long as one month. The pu...

GrantWatch ID#: 209083
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Grants to Michigan Nonprofits and Agencies For Preservation Projects in Rural Areas

Deadline: 06/08/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations and government units for preservation projects in eligible areas. Funding is intended for long-term support of irreplaceable heritage assets in rural communities. Grants are available to support building rehabilitation (i...

GrantWatch ID#: 229139
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Grants to Vermont Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects That Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 06/09/26

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to Vermont nonprofit organizations and government agencies to benefit residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of social services, historic preservation, education, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 149850

Grants to British Columbia Property Owners to Preserve Historic Buildings in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/10/26

Grants to British Columbia historic property owners to maintain and protect heritage buildings in eligible locations. Funding is intended to renovate and preserve historically significant residential and non-residential buildings. Eligible projects are located in ...

GrantWatch ID#: 185461

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits for Environmental Conservation Projects

Deadline: 06/10/26

Grants to South Carolina nonprofit organizations for environmental conservation activities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for wildlife habitat preservation, land acquisition, conservation education initiatives (e.g., youth hunting and fishing days and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228059

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, Tribes, and IHEs for Habitat Conservation

Deadline: 06/11/26

Grants to Canada nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, tribes, individuals, and IHEs for collaborative conservation projects. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to supp...

GrantWatch ID#: 157124

Grants to Missouri Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Churches to Enhance the Quality of Life ...

Deadline: 06/11/26

Grants to Missouri nonprofit organizations, government agencies, school districts, and churches to enhance the quality of life in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs that address the needs of the local community. Areas of focus include education and...

GrantWatch ID#: 190409

Grants to Guam Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Improvement Programs

Deadline: 06/11/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Guam nonprofit organizations, government departments, and agencies for programs and activities that support and improve the local community. Funding is intended for projects with a variety of focus areas, including economic development, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 195441

Grants to Illinois Convention and Visitors Bureaus to Increase the Appeal for Travelers

Deadline: 06/11/26

Grants to Illinois convention and visitors bureaus to increase the appeal for travelers in eligible regions. Applicants must prequalify and complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended for expenses including the construction and creation ...

GrantWatch ID#: 216563

Grants to USA Indigenous-Led Groups and Tribes to Address Conservation and Climate Change

Deadline: 06/11/26

Grants to USA and territories indigenous-led groups and Tribes for activities to build political campaigns and movements addressing conservation and climate change. Priority funding is for efforts based on ancestral tradition and community decision-making. The fun...

GrantWatch ID#: 221600

Grants to Texas Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Groups to Promote Tourism in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 06/12/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations, businesses, and groups for events and programs that are likely to increase overnight stays in lodging facilities in eligible locations. Special consideration may be given to first-time events or programs. Funding is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 150198

Grants to Mississippi Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agencies for Culture and Heritage Projects

Deadline: 06/12/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Mississippi nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and local agencies and tribes for programs and projects to preserve, enhance, and promote the cultural and heritage experience in eligible locations. All funded project activities must take plac...

GrantWatch ID#: 169898

Grants to California Arts and Cultural Nonprofits for Operational Support

Deadline: 06/12/26 Conference Date: 06/05/26

Grants of up to $8,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to California nonprofit arts and cultural organizations in eligible regions for operational support. First-time applicants must schedule a meeting prior to applying. Funding is intended to collect, present, preser...

GrantWatch ID#: 171774

Grants to Arizona Native American Tribes and Nonprofits to Benefit Eligible Tribal Communities

Deadline: 06/12/26

Grants to Arizona eligible Native American tribes and nonprofit organizations for sustainable projects that address community needs. Applicants must indicate approval by the tribal council and watch a training video before applying. Funding is intended for project...

GrantWatch ID#: 174882

Grants to New Jersey Municipalities and Nonprofits for Land Acquisition and Preservation Proje...

Deadline: 06/12/26

Grants to New Jersey municipalities and nonprofit organizations to acquire and preserve water or land areas for conservation or recreation purposes. This program can include natural areas, ecologically sensitive areas, greenways, parkland, and lands providing pass...

GrantWatch ID#: 181257

Grants to New Jersey Municipalities and Conservancies for Preservation and Recreation Projects

Deadline: 06/12/26

Grants to New Jersey municipalities and qualified charitable conservancies in eligible regions for preservation and recreational projects. Funding may be used to acquire land for preservation or recreational purposes or to preserve sites, facilities, structures, o...

GrantWatch ID#: 181258

Grants to New Jersey Charitable Conservancies and Agencies for Historical Site Preservation

Deadline: 06/12/26

Grants to New Jersey charitable conservancies and government agencies for the preservation of sites in eligible regions that are historically and architecturally significant. Funding is intended to support stabilization, rehabilitation, acquisition, required proj...

GrantWatch ID#: 182135

Grants to Hawaii Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies to Preserve Historical Buildings

Deadline: 06/12/26

Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations, businesses, and government agencies to preserve and rehabilitate historically important structures and buildings in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects that promote historic preservation as a tool for buildi...

GrantWatch ID#: 186121

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits to Protect Land Resources

Deadline: 06/12/26

Grants to Illinois nonprofit conservation land trusts for activities to protect land resources. The purpose of the program is to support the stewardship, acquisition, and protection of natural areas and wildlife. Funding is intended for new projects as well as for...

GrantWatch ID#: 203047

Fellowships to California Graduate Students to Gain Experience in Resource Conservation

Deadline: 06/12/26

Fellowships to California graduate students and recent graduates to gain experience in the field of resource conservation. Successful fellows will be matched with government agencies and eligible conservation and research organizations across the state. The purpos...

GrantWatch ID#: 204157

Grants to Arizona Nonprofits to Promote Wildlife Protection Through Hunting and Fishing

Deadline: 06/14/26

Grants to Arizona nonprofit sportsmen and outdoor development organizations for projects that promote wildlife conservation. Funding is intended for activities that support wildlife protection through hunter, trapper, shooter, and angler recruitment, retention, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 157320

Grants to Montana Schools for Field Trips to an Environmental Education Center

Deadline: 06/14/26

Grants to Montana schools for field trips to an outdoor recreation and conservation education center. Funding is intended to support lodging and transportation expenses. Participating students must be in grades K through 12 and their visit to the center should be ...

GrantWatch ID#: 181131

Grants to Michigan Charitable Organizations to Address the Needs of the Local Community

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Michigan charitable organizations to address the needs of the local community in eligible locations. Areas of focus include youth and seniors, preserving history and landmarks, protecting the environment, and strengthening community well-...

GrantWatch ID#: 155853

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Foster the Study and Appreciation of Historical American Art

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA nonprofit institutions to foster the study and appreciation of historical American art. Funding is intended to support programs and activities that involve presentations of new studies on American art, the preservation and restoratio...

GrantWatch ID#: 171512

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Agencies in Multiple States for Health, Education, Environment, ...

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to USA nonprofits and government agencies in multiple states for a range of programs that benefit local communities where the funding source operates. Funding is intended to support the priority areas of health, conservation and the environment, empowering ...

GrantWatch ID#: 174648

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits and Agencies for Environmental Protection and Restoration Projec...

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations and government agencies for environmental protection and restoration projects. Eligible projects may fall into one of the following categories: land conservation and use, climate adaptation, water issues, and environmenta...

GrantWatch ID#: 176103

Grants to USA Agencies and Nonprofits to Preserve Historical Japanese-American Detention Sites

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to USA government agencies, nonprofit organizations, tribal governments, and IHEs in eligible regions for historical preservation projects related to Japanese-American detention sites. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to submitting a pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 176296

Grants to Florida Nonprofits to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations to benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and programs in the following areas of focus: social services, health, education, arts and culture, the environment, and historic preservatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 178860

Grants to Idaho Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Improve the Quality of Life for Residents

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Idaho nonprofit organizations, governmental entities, and public schools for a wide range of programs to improve the quality of life in communities throughout the state. Funding is intended to address community needs expressed by local r...

GrantWatch ID#: 180040

Grants to Kentucky Nonprofits to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to Kentucky nonprofit organizations to enrich the quality of life in eligible communities. Funding is intended to support organizational expenses and programs in the areas of arts and culture, education, alcohol abuse, environment, and conservation. Priorit...

GrantWatch ID#: 180321

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Wildlife Preservation and Animal Welfare Projects

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that promote the preservation of wildlife and advance animal welfare throughout the country. Funding is intended to support a specific program or project. Smaller organizations are par...

GrantWatch ID#: 181050

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits for Garden and Horticultural Development

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for garden and horticultural development. Funding is intended to support gardening expenses, such as soil additions or enhancements, planting materials, irrigation systems, bird sanctuaries, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 181188

Grants to Washington, DC Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs for Environmental Projects

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to Washington, DC nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and IHEs for activities that protect the environment in eligible locations. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to suppor...

GrantWatch ID#: 181611

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Benefit Communities in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs in the focus areas of arts and culture; medical, health, and wellness; community beautification; and historic preservation. Eligible organiz...

GrantWatch ID#: 186414

Grants to New York Nonprofits, Schools, and Individuals for Environmental Projects

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations, schools, and individuals for environmentally-focused initiatives and projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities that emphasize protecting, studying, and enjoying the natural environme...

GrantWatch ID#: 195841

Grants to Washington Arts Nonprofits for Capital Improvement Projects

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to Washington nonprofit arts and cultural organizations in eligible locations for capital improvement projects. Funding is intended to acquire property, build new facilities, purchase specialized equipment, and implement other major building renovations. Gr...

GrantWatch ID#: 216232

Grants to Illinois Conservation Districts to Provide Technical Assistance to Landowners

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to Illinois soil and water conservation districts to provide technical assistance to landowners. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations in advance of the deadline. Funding is intended to increase conservation practices undertaken by lando...

GrantWatch ID#: 227551

Awards to Georgia Family Farms for Contributions to Agricultural Heritage

Deadline: 06/16/26

Awards to Georgia active family farms to recognize contributions to the preservation of the state’s agricultural history. The awards are intended to honor family farms that have been in operation for over a century. The goal of the awards program is to encourage...

GrantWatch ID#: 180435

Grants to Idaho Organizations and Individuals for Cultural Projects

Deadline: 06/16/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Idaho organizations, community groups, and individuals in eligible regions for cultural, history, and arts projects that benefit local residents. Funding is intended to support community events and projects such as exhibits, performances,...

GrantWatch ID#: 181391

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs to Preserve Historically Significant Sites

Deadline: 06/16/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, agencies, tribes, and IHEs to conserve and preserve historic collections and properties that are nationally significant. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intend...

GrantWatch ID#: 187194

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits to Promote the Arts in African American Communities

Deadline: 06/16/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations to promote, foster, and preserve the arts in local African American communities. Grant funds may be requested to support general operations, as well as for specific programs and performances. Funding is i...

GrantWatch ID#: 196724

Grants to California Agencies, Nonprofits, and Tribes for Initiatives to Preserve Agricultural...

Deadline: 06/17/26

Grants to California government agencies, nonprofit organizations, conservation districts, and tribes for initiatives to preserve agricultural lands. Applicants are required to submit a preliminary application prior to submitting the full proposal. Funding is inte...

GrantWatch ID#: 152896