707 Grants for Historical Preservation

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Grants of up to $8,000 to New Hampshire nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for projects to preserve and present traditional arts and folklife in eligible regions. Applicants must complete the required registrations prior to applying. Programs can...

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies for a wide range of community services benefiting residents in eligible locations. Funding areas of interest include arts and culture, health, capital improvement, community development, and addressing chil...

Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations for resource management projects. Funding is intended to promote the effective management of marine areas in nearshore locations. Grants can be used to support activities that achieve specific strategic outputs and outcomes tha...

Grants of up to $15,000 to Hawaii nonprofit organizations to benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and activities related to ecosystem restoration, research, promotion, education, and community engagement for the protection...

Grants of up to $60,000 to Arizona Native American eligible tribes and nonprofit organizations to address community needs. Applicants must demonstrate approval by the tribal council and watch a training video before applying. Priority funding areas include education an...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International early-career conservationists, educators, and scientists for projects related to aquatic wildlife. A preliminary application is required prior to the submission of the full proposal. Funding is intended to suppo...

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, and rea...

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for a wide range of projects and programs that benefit the local community. Funding is intended to support proposals that will improve the quality of life of local residents. The purpose of the Foundation i...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and individuals to preserve and/or restore American films in which women had held significant creative roles. Films can date from any period of time, and the women's roles can include performer, producer, editor, d...

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, businesses, and individuals for capital preservation projects. Funding is intended to preserve sites, buildings, properties, and communities of cultural importance to the Black community. Grants may...

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible locations for programs that address community needs. Funding is intended for projects within the focus areas of education, health, human services, environment, and community development. Con...

Grants of up to $1,545 to Ontario nonprofit organizations to advance public knowledge about Ontario's diverse heritage. Applicants are advised that required registration may take up to five business days to process. Funding is intended to support the operations of smal...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to expand the proper access and use of public lands. Funding is intended to support activities that ensure the safe use of off-highway vehicles, educate the public on conservation practices and appropriate use of recreational land,...

Grants of up to $2,000 to Vermont nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for programs that benefit local communities Funding is intended to support activities that address the human service and housing needs of low to moderate-income individuals; programs within th...

Grants to Ontario property owners for the conservation, repair, and restoration of culturally significant properties in eligible regions. Funding is available for a broad range of activities, including roof and siding repairs, porch restoration, and exterior painting....

Grants of up to $1,000 to Tennessee government agencies, nonprofit organizations, groups, and schools for projects that protect and improve the environment. Funding is intended to support solid waste disposal, planting projects, stream clean-up activities, and the purc...

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects that impact the economic vitality or quality of life in eligible locations. Funding is intended to benefit local communities through public, educational, civic, religious, patriotic, and charit...

Scholarship to a Yukon student to support higher educational studies in the environmental studies field. The student should demonstrate outstanding motivation, as well as an interest in issues of regional concern, such as energy, renewable resources, wildlife, ecology,...

Grants to Nevada nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for community service programs. Funding is intended for a range of projects in the focus areas of diversity, environment, digital equity, and education, with a focus on K-12 students. Eligible applicants o...

Incentives to New Jersey large industrial and commercial businesses to utilize energy-efficient upgrades in their facilities. Funding is intended to defray the costs of installing and upgrading energy-conserving measures. The purpose of this program is to advance the s...

Grants to Nebraska qualifying counties and municipalities to develop tourist attractions and facilities. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to increase the number of visitors to the area and benefit l...

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International researchers for wildlife and plant protection initiatives. Priority will be given to species facing a high risk of extinction, especially endangered and critically endangered species, as well as species with lim...

Grants of up to $50,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and chartered municipalities for tourism development projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for capital projects to establish visitor attractions and restore existing attractions. The progra...

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations, governmental entities, institutions of higher education, and school districts for programs that enhance the quality of life for residents in the funding source's service area. Funding is intended for projects within the focus ...

Grant of $3,500 to a USA organization, individual, or group for an environmental stewardship initiative. Funding is intended for a program or project designed to benefit the environment. Eligible activities include, but are not limited to, litter prevention, park beaut...