679 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 New York Nonprofits, Libraries, and Historical Societies to Document the History of ...

Deadline: 06/05/25

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to New York nonprofit organizations, archives, historical societies, libraries, IHEs, and religious institutions to hold, collect, and make available historical and cultural resources addressing traditionally underrepr...

GrantWatch ID#: 168960

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits for Programs That Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 06/05/25

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 communi...

GrantWatch ID#: 174929

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

Deadline: 06/05/25

Grants to British Columbia historic property owners to maintain and protect heritage buildings in eligible locations. Applicants should contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to renovate and preserve historically significant ...

GrantWatch ID#: 185461

Grants to California Nonprofits in Eligible Counties for Arts Fellowships that Promote Career ...

Deadline: 06/05/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for arts fellowships that promote career development. Fellowship programs will support artists from a wide range of disciplines. Eligible costs include program design, implementation, publication, produc...

GrantWatch ID#: 193878

Grant to a California Nonprofit, Agency, or Tribe to Manage a Program that Benefits Traditiona...

Deadline: 06/05/25

Grant to a California nonprofit organization, government agency, or Tribal government to manage a program to assist and strengthen the operational capacity of artists and arts organizations that work in the traditional arts. Funding is intended to provide support to ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 202982

Grants to New York Qualifying Local Governments to Reduce Climate Hazards and Improve the Resi...

Deadline: 06/06/25

Grants to New York qualifying cities, towns, villages, and counties to reduce climate hazards and improve the resiliency of local watersheds and waterfronts. Funding is intended to support projects that reduce flood risks and implement restoration activities along the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 219485

Grants to New York Qualifying Local Governments, Tribes, Nonprofits, and State Agencies for Pr...

Deadline: 06/06/25

Grants to New York counties, cities, towns, villages, tribes, not-for-profits, soil and water conservation districts, and state agencies to enhance and protect coastal areas in eligible regions. Not-for-profit applicants must prequalify in the system prior to the appli...

GrantWatch ID#: 219486

Grants to Hawaii Nonprofit Native Organizations for Culturally Sensitive and Inclusive Tourism...

Deadline: 06/09/25

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 purpose...

GrantWatch ID#: 209083

Grants to Wisconsin Charitable Organizations to Benefit Wildlife, Domestic Animals, and the En...

Deadline: 06/11/25

Grants to Wisconsin charitable organizations to benefit the environment, animals, and natural resources. Eligible activities include those that protect and care for domestic animals and wildlife; provide animal rescue or shelter; conserve, improve, or restore habitats;...

GrantWatch ID#: 196541

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Tribes to Conserve Culturally and Environmentally Significan...

Deadline: 06/11/25

Grants and in-kind support to USA and territories tribal governments for projects to conserve culturally and environmentally significant properties. Funding is intended to provide tribes with the resources needed to acquire conservation easements on private land or con...

GrantWatch ID#: 220688

Grants to USA State and Tribal Historic Preservation Offices for Capacity Support to Manage Di...

Deadline: 06/12/25

Grants to USA and territories State and Tribal Historic Preservation Offices for capacity support to manage disaster recovery projects at historic sites. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to assis...

GrantWatch ID#: 221290

Grants to California Arts and Cultural Nonprofits for Operational Support

Deadline: 06/13/25 Conference Date: 06/06/25

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, preserve, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 171774

Grants to New Hampshire Apprentice and Master Artists to Study Culturally Significant Art Forms

Deadline: 06/13/25

Grants of up to $4,000 to New Hampshire apprentice and master artists to study and pass on culturally significant art forms. Funding is intended to help communities share traditions and allow future generations to enjoy their cultural heritage. The goal of the grants i...

GrantWatch ID#: 179332

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

Deadline: 06/13/25

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, or obj...

GrantWatch ID#: 181258

Grants to New Jersey Charitable Conservancies and Agencies for the Preservation of Historicall...

Deadline: 06/13/25

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 project s...

GrantWatch ID#: 182135

Grants to Hawaii Nonprofits and Agencies to Preserve Historic Sites and Buildings

Deadline: 06/13/25

Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations and public agencies to preserve historic sites and buildings. Funding is intended for restoration, construction, and rehabilitation projects. The goal of the grant program is to support historic preservation as a way to strength...

GrantWatch ID#: 186146

Grants to Illinois Nonprofit Conservation Trusts for Activities to Protect Land Resources

Deadline: 06/13/25

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 prop...

GrantWatch ID#: 203047

Fellowships to California Graduate Students to Gain Experience in the Field of Resource Conser...

Deadline: 06/13/25

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 purpose of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 204157

Grants to Washington, DC Small Businesses in Eligible Areas to Support Rental Expenses and to ...

Deadline: 06/13/25

Grants to Washington DC small businesses in eligible locations to support rental expenses and to enhance the neighborhood. These grants are intended to offset rental costs, keep up and improve the cultural heritage of the area, and encourage long-term leases. Applicant...

GrantWatch ID#: 219819

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

Deadline: 06/15/25

Grants 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 restoration of American art mast...

GrantWatch ID#: 171512

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

Deadline: 06/15/25

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 famil...

GrantWatch ID#: 174648

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

Deadline: 06/15/25

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 reside...

GrantWatch ID#: 180040

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits for Garden and Horticultural Development in Eligible Locat...

Deadline: 06/15/25

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, and edu...

GrantWatch ID#: 181188

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Enhance the Quality of Life in Local Communities

Deadline: 06/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for the focus areas of arts and culture, medical, health, and wellness, community beautification, and historic preserv...

GrantWatch ID#: 186414

Grants to Montana Nonprofits for Projects to Preserve Significant Historical Sites

Deadline: 06/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Montana nonprofit organizations for projects to preserve significant historical sites in eligible regions. The purpose of the program is to support interpretation and capital improvement projects related to historical preservation. Eligible pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 208835

Grants to Manitoba Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, Libraries, and Indian Bands to Operate Museums

Deadline: 06/16/25

Grants to Manitoba nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, Indian Bands, historical societies, and libraries to operate museums. Funding is intended to support programs that interpret and protect the province’s heritage resources. Eligible museums are ope...

GrantWatch ID#: 145824

Awards to Georgia Family Farms for Contributions to Agricultural Heritage

Deadline: 06/16/25

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 the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180435

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Wildlife Preservation and Animal Welfare Projects

Deadline: 06/16/25

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 particul...

GrantWatch ID#: 181050

Grants to Idaho Nonprofits and Individuals for Cultural Projects Benefiting Local Residents

Deadline: 06/16/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Idaho nonprofit and other organizations 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, lec...

GrantWatch ID#: 181391

Grants to Hawaii Nonprofits, Businesses, and Agencies to Restore and Preserve Historically Imp...

Deadline: 06/16/25

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 building co...

GrantWatch ID#: 186121

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

Deadline: 06/16/25

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 intend...

GrantWatch ID#: 196724

Grants and In-Kind Donations to USA Nonprofits, Groups, and Businesses to Protect Water Habi...

Deadline: 06/17/25

Grants of up to $5,000 and in-kind donations to USA nonprofit organizations, groups, and businesses to conserve, protect, and restore important wildlife habitats in ponds, rivers, swamps, wetlands, and streams. Consideration will be given to both new and ongoing projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 174212

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs to Provide Career Development Opportunities for H...

Deadline: 06/17/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, and Tribal governments for professional development related to the preservation of humanities resources. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to compl...

GrantWatch ID#: 181002

Awards to USA Native Artists for Outstanding Commitment to the Arts and Native Culture

Deadline: 06/18/25

Awards of $50,000 to USA Native artists to recognize outstanding commitment to the arts. The purpose of this program is to honor established artists in a wide range of artistic disciplines who promote understanding of the cultural values and creative practices of their...

GrantWatch ID#: 183961

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribal Governments to Promote Alternative Modes...

Deadline: 06/18/25

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, local government entities, transportation authorities, public land agencies, and tribal governments to promote alternative modes of transportation. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to...

GrantWatch ID#: 200975

Grants to Massachusetts Agricultural Businesses to Support Adaptation to Climate Change

Deadline: 06/18/25

Grants to Massachusetts agricultural businesses for activities to build resilience to climate change and increase sustainable practices. Funding is intended to enable agricultural operations to make impactful improvements in food safety, environmental sustainability, e...

GrantWatch ID#: 214383

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

Deadline: 06/19/25

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 passive a...

GrantWatch ID#: 181257

Grants to Pennsylvania Agencies, Nonprofits, and Educational Institutions for Environmental Pr...

Deadline: 06/20/25

Grants to Pennsylvania municipalities, counties, watershed associations, conservation districts, nonprofits, and educational institutions for environmental projects that address nonpoint source pollution. Applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is inte...

GrantWatch ID#: 138289

Grants to Texas Nonprofits to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 06/20/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Texas nonprofit organizations to benefit residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended for programs and activities in the focus areas of arts and culture, youth development, basic needs, and the environment. The Fund considers general o...

GrantWatch ID#: 154299

Grants to USA Tribal Governments for Environmental Conservation Programs

Deadline: 06/20/25

Grants to USA and territories tribal governments for environmental conservation programs. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be finalized prior to applying. Funds are intended to support activities that preserve animal populations and their natural...

GrantWatch ID#: 157001

Grants to Nunavut Nonprofits, For-Profits, Individuals, and Municipalities to Promote and Pres...

Deadline: 06/20/25

Grants to Nunavut nonprofit organizations, individuals, municipalities, and private sector entities for programs and activities that preserve, promote and enhance local culture, heritage, and official languages. Funding is intended for projects within a range of focus...

GrantWatch ID#: 164466

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits for Environmental Stewardship Projects

Deadline: 06/20/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations for environmental stewardship projects in the funding source's service area. Funding is intended to support both new and existing programs, as well as community-based environmental initiatives. Areas of focus ...

GrantWatch ID#: 181142

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Reduce Pollution and Preserve Wate...

Deadline: 06/20/25

Grants to Pennsylvania government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and educational institutions to improve water quality and restore watersheds. Certain applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to reduce pollution and preserve water ...

GrantWatch ID#: 192524

Grants to Ohio, Florida, and Michigan Nonprofits, Artists, and Arts Collectives for Technology...

Deadline: 06/20/25

Grants to Ohio, Florida, and Michigan nonprofit arts organizations, individual artists, and arts collectives for technology enhancement projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to expand the reach of local artists through integration of digital solutions into ...

GrantWatch ID#: 221086

Grants to Vermont Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects That Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 06/24/25

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 the a...

GrantWatch ID#: 149850

Grants to Washington Individuals, Businesses, Organizations, and Agencies to Preserve Historic...

Deadline: 06/25/25

Grants to Washington government agencies, businesses, individuals, and organizations to preserve historic city landmarks and properties in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects focusing on the rest...

GrantWatch ID#: 125438

Grants to New York Nonprofits, Agencies, School Districts, For-Profits, and IHEs for Watershed...

Deadline: 06/27/25

Grants to New York nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, school districts, and institutions of higher education for watershed stewardship projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of education; planning a...

GrantWatch ID#: 148882

Grants to Mississippi IHEs, Nonprofits, Tribes, and Local Agencies for Cultural, Educational, ...

Deadline: 06/27/25

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 place wit...

GrantWatch ID#: 169898

Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, and Tribes for Projects that Engage Communities in the Care of...

Deadline: 06/27/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and tribes for projects and initiatives that support community involvement and care of public forests and grasslands. Funding is intended to support projects focusing on stewardship activities, community engagement, expansio...

GrantWatch ID#: 177799

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits, Museums, and Municipalities to Promote Local Tourism

Deadline: 06/27/25

Grants of up to $500 and grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations, museums, and municipalities for tourism-related projects and events in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and professional development activities that preserve and pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 185119