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773 Grants for 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 Massachusetts Nonprofits and Agencies to Acquire Land for Conservation Purposes

Deadline: 04/23/26

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations and government agencies to acquire land for conservation purposes. Funding is intended to support conservation restriction, agricultural preservation restriction, watershed preservation restriction, and the purchase ...

GrantWatch ID#: 145233
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Grants to Arizona Neighborhood Groups and Homeowners' Associations for Community Improvement P...

Deadline: 04/23/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Arizona neighborhood groups, homeowners' associations, and apartment communities for capital and physical enhancement projects in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for projects...

GrantWatch ID#: 184829

Grants to Washington Agencies and Tribes for Projects that Promote Outdoor Recreation

Deadline: 04/30/26

Grants to Washington state and local government agencies, Tribes, and political subdivisions for land acquisition and development projects to enhance outdoor recreation. Applicants must submit a preliminary plan prior to submitting a full proposal. Required regist...

GrantWatch ID#: 137054

Grants and Loans to Montana Agencies, Tribes, Districts, and IHEs for Renewable Resources Cons...

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants and loans to Montana agencies, Tribes, districts, and IHEs for projects relating to renewable resources. Funding is intended for necessary capital or infrastructure improvements that will safeguard the region's natural resources and improve the quality of l...

GrantWatch ID#: 169500

Grants to Washington Agencies, Tribes, Conservation Nonprofits, and Special Districts for Envi...

Deadline: 04/30/26

Grants to Washington government agencies, tribes, nonprofit conservation organizations, and special districts for environmental projects. Funding is intended to support projects to purchase, restore, and develop local forests and forestland. Typical projects inclu...

GrantWatch ID#: 191886
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Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs for Traditional Arts Projects

Deadline: 04/23/26

Grants of up to $6,000 to South Carolina nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and IHEs for traditional arts activities. Applicants must complete the required registrations prior to applying. The purpose of this grants program is to ensure that the state's...

GrantWatch ID#: 179564

Grants to Arkansas Agencies, School Districts, Tribes, and Transit Agencies to Support Alterna...

Deadline: 04/30/26

Grants to Arkansas government agencies, schools, school districts, tribal governments, regional transportation authorities, and transit agencies for alternative transportation projects and infrastructure improvements that enhance communities and protect the enviro...

GrantWatch ID#: 169702

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits, Property Owners, and Local Agencies for Building Restorations

Deadline: 05/05/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Oregon nonprofit organizations, private property owners, and local governments to renovate and restore historic buildings. Applicants are required to register in the online system prior to applying. Funding is intended to support the reh...

GrantWatch ID#: 181011

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits to Enhance the Quality of Life in Eligible Communities

Deadline: 04/30/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible communities. Some applicants must submit an LOI before applying. Funding is intended for capacity-building efforts, existing programs, and new initiatives. Special c...

GrantWatch ID#: 144048
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Habitat Restoration and Climate Resiliency ...

Deadline: 04/21/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, agencies, and tribal entities for habitat restoration and climate resiliency initiatives in multiple states. Funding is intended for projects benefiting big game species. Eligible projects include those proposed in focal area...

GrantWatch ID#: 187241

Grants to California Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, Tribes, and Schools for Conservation a...

Deadline: 05/07/26

Grants to California nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agencies, Tribes, special districts, and educational institutions for conservation and wildlife projects in eligible locations. Funding supports two categories: Landscape Resilience projects that use nat...

GrantWatch ID#: 201000

Grants to Washington, DC Nonprofits and Individuals to Host Events to Showcase Local History

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants of up to $12,000 to Washington, DC nonprofit community-based organizations and individuals to host publicly accessible events that showcase local history. Funding is intended to expand public awareness of oral history projects about the district. Projects s...

GrantWatch ID#: 184971

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, Tribes, and Private Forest Landowners for For...

Deadline: 06/08/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, agencies, IHEs, special districts, Native American tribes, and private forest landowners for programs that promote healthy forests. Funding is intended to mitigate climate change, protect communities from fire risk, st...

GrantWatch ID#: 187157

Grants to New Hampshire Nonprofits and Agencies for Natural Resource Conservation Projects

Deadline: 06/17/26 LOI Date: 04/29/26

Grants to New Hampshire nonprofit organizations and government agencies for natural resource conservation projects. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full grant application. Funding is intended for the permanent protection of land with ecological...

GrantWatch ID#: 196048

Grants to New Hampshire Nonprofits and Government Entities for Historic Preservation Projects

Deadline: 06/17/26 LOI Date: 04/29/26

Grants to New Hampshire nonprofit organizations and government entities for historic preservation projects. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support activities that help preserve and protect significant s...

GrantWatch ID#: 196125
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Grants to New York Nonprofits and Cultural Organizations for Historic Building Planning

Deadline: 04/24/26 LOI Date: 04/17/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to New York nonprofit and cultural organizations for planning activities related to historic arts facilities. The purpose of funding is to help organizations strengthen their capacity to care for and steward historic buildings while enhanci...

GrantWatch ID#: 178742

Grants to Washington Nonprofits, For-Profits, Schools, and Individuals for Environmental Stewa...

Deadline: 05/06/26

Grants to Washington nonprofit and for-profit organizations, schools, individuals, and teachers for environmental stewardship projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for initiatives that help to improve environmental literacy and enhance habitat and wa...

GrantWatch ID#: 201637

Grants to California Authorities, School Districts, and Developers for Environmental Preservat...

Deadline: 05/04/26

Grants to California housing and transportation authorities, school districts, developers, and tribes for environmental initiatives throughout the state. Funding is intended for activities that reduce greenhouse gas emissions by employing preservation practices in...

GrantWatch ID#: 213251

Grants to Pennsylvania Agencies and Nonprofits to Protect Local Natural Resources

Deadline: 05/04/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Pennsylvania municipalities, nonprofit organizations, and educational institutions for projects that protect natural resources in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities in the areas of community, conservation, and connectio...

GrantWatch ID#: 156755

Grants to Texas Nonprofits for Heritage Preservation and Events to Increase Tourism

Deadline: 05/04/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations for heritage preservation and events that will lead to increased tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended for historical programming, education, historical special events, the restoration of eligible resources, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 220444

Grants to Texas Nonprofits for Heritage Events to Increase Tourism

Deadline: 05/04/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations for heritage events in eligible downtown locations to increase tourism. Funding is intended for a variety of heritage-related events in a historic district that will increase awareness and civic pride in the area's history. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220446

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 04/30/26

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations and registered charities to serve local residents in eligible regions. Proposals will be accepted in the areas of disabilities and special needs, youth initiatives, and general community programs. Funding is inten...

GrantWatch ID#: 171067

Grant to a Michigan Nonprofit to Benefit Communities in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 05/08/26

Grant to a Michigan nonprofit organization for programs and activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of education, health and wellness, arts and culture, children, families and seniors, recreati...

GrantWatch ID#: 214223

Grants to Pennsylvania Agencies and Nonprofits for Environmental Conservation Projects

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to Pennsylvania local government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and qualifying educational entities for environmental conservation projects in eligible regions. Applicants must contact staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to sup...

GrantWatch ID#: 147517

Grants to Nebraska Agencies and Tribes to Enhance Outdoor Recreational Facilities

Deadline: 10/30/26 LOI Date: 09/18/26

Grants to Nebraska local villages, cities, tribes, public power districts, and natural resource districts to acquire, develop, and renovate outdoor public recreation facilities. Applicants are required to hold a public meeting prior to submitting an application. E...

GrantWatch ID#: 175537

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Development Projects in Eligible Loca...

Deadline: 05/22/26

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations and government agencies for community development projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a wide variety of projects including historic preservation, transportation, workforce development, parks and recrea...

GrantWatch ID#: 227757

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 Ohio Individuals and Businesses to Create Business Space from Vacant Property

Deadline: 05/08/26 LOI Date: 05/01/26

Grants of up to $75,000 to Ohio individuals and organizations to create business occupancy space by improving vacant commercial properties in eligible regions. The applicants will be required to bring first-floor spaces up to current code standards. The funder see...

GrantWatch ID#: 204113

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits, Agencies, and Indigenous Communities for Conservation P...

Deadline: 10/22/26 LOI Date: 05/22/26

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, local governments, and Indigenous communities in eligible regions for conservation programs and projects. Applicants must contact the program coordinator and submit an LOI prior to applying. Eligible projects sup...

GrantWatch ID#: 196625

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

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Restore and Maintain Historical Structures in Eligible Co...

Deadline: 05/13/26 LOI Date: 05/06/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to restore, repair, and maintain historically significant structures in eligible counties. Applicants must submit a letter of intent before submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support activities suc...

GrantWatch ID#: 180248

Grants to California, Montana, Alaska, and Chile Nonprofits for Projects to Protect Biodiversi...

Deadline: 05/15/26 LOI Date: 04/17/26

Grants of up to $30,000 to California, Montana, Alaska, and Chile nonprofit organizations to address the effects of population growth on biodiversity in eligible regions. New applicants are required to submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full proposal...

GrantWatch ID#: 174218

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits and Businesses to Start or Expand Eligible Recycling Progr...

Deadline: 04/17/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations and businesses to start or expand eligible recycling programs. Funding is intended for residential curbside recycling programs, convenience site or drop-off recycling programs, and operations of rec...

GrantWatch ID#: 180261

Grants to Montana Nonprofits, Governmental Units, and Individuals for Programs that Benefit Lo...

Deadline: 04/17/26

Grants to Montana nonprofit organizations, exempt governmental units, individuals, and others for programs and activities that benefit state residents. Funding is intended to support projects that align with the following areas of focus: environmental research and...

GrantWatch ID#: 183238

Grant to New York City Nonprofits for Programs to Enhance Equity and Social Justice

Deadline: 04/17/26

Grants to New York City nonprofit organizations for programs to enhance equity and social justice. Applicants must submit an LOI before submitting a full application. Funding is intended for projects and activities that address racism, gender bias, access to housi...

GrantWatch ID#: 192220

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Academic Institutions, and Agencies for Historical Markers of Transp...

Deadline: 05/18/26 LOI Date: 04/17/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, and state, local, and federal government entities for the installation of historical markers of transportation sites. Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent prior to a full application. Th...

GrantWatch ID#: 195545

Grants to West Virginia Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and Individuals for Historic Preser...

Deadline: 04/17/26

Grant of up to $50,000 to a West Virginia nonprofit or for-profit organization, government agency, individual, or public institution to preserve and repair properties with historic significance. Funding is intended to encourage economic development through the ren...

GrantWatch ID#: 200776

Grants to New York Nonprofits to Address Critical Needs

Deadline: 04/17/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to New York nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that address community needs in eligible areas. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of health and human services, arts and culture, community development, conse...

GrantWatch ID#: 218499

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Academic Institutions, and Agencies for an Historical Preservation P...

Deadline: 05/18/26 LOI Date: 04/17/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, nonprofit academic institutions, and government agencies for an historical preservation project related to food. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. Funding is intended for roadside signs commemorating regional a...

GrantWatch ID#: 219578

Grants to Arizona Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and Schools for Community Needs

Deadline: 04/30/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Arizona nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribal entities, schools, and faith-based organizations to address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities that improve the quality of l...

GrantWatch ID#: 155551

Grants to Georgia Nonprofits for Activities to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 06/19/26 LOI Date: 05/01/26

Grants to Georgia nonprofit organizations for activities to benefit residents in eligible regions. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: educ...

GrantWatch ID#: 206510

Grants to New York Nonprofits to Benefit Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 05/03/26 LOI Date: 04/19/26

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations for projects that benefit residents in eligible regions. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Funding is intended for programs in the focus areas of arts and culture, education, yout...

GrantWatch ID#: 175589
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Grants to USA Senior Visual Artists for Artwork Presentation and Preservation

Deadline: 04/20/26

Grants of $5,000 to USA visual artists over the age of 60 for artwork preservation and historical documentation. Funding is intended to help visual artists initiate new work or a special project, create a website, acquire studio space, catalog their art or their h...

GrantWatch ID#: 180189
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Grants to USA, Canada, and Mexico Researchers to Develop Humane Methods of Wildlife Conflict M...

Deadline: 04/20/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA, Canada, and Mexico investigators to benefit wildlife populations. Funding is intended for innovative research projects related to developing appropriate methods for studying wildlife and reducing wildlife conflict. Studies using new...

GrantWatch ID#: 180984
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Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Enhance the Quality of Life for R...

Deadline: 04/20/26

Grants of up to $3,500 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and faith-based entities for projects that enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible communities. Priority is given to programs and activities within the foc...

GrantWatch ID#: 188201

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Tribes, and Agencies in Multiple States to Enhance Fish Habitats

Deadline: 05/07/26 Conference Date: 04/20/26

Grants to Oregon, Washington, Montana, and Idaho nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and educational institutions for environmental preservation projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects to improve and preserve fish habitat...

GrantWatch ID#: 197914

Grants and Cooperative Agreements to USA Agencies in Multiple States to Develop Plans that Add...

Deadline: 07/28/26 Conference Date: 04/21/26

Grants and cooperative agreements to USA and territories government agencies and organizations in multiple states to develop plans to address drought. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Applicants must be located in one of the follo...

GrantWatch ID#: 182580
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, Tribes, and IHEs to Enhance the Wood Product ...

Deadline: 04/22/26

Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, Tribal governments, IHEs, and school districts to broaden the wood product and energy industrial markets. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to comple...

GrantWatch ID#: 164183
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Grants to USA Writers to Write Nonfiction Humanities Books on American and Western History and...

Deadline: 04/22/26

Grants of up to $60,000 to USA writers to write nonfiction books related to the humanities. Applicants are advised that required registration may take at least two weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support the writing of well-researched books in American c...

GrantWatch ID#: 177811

Grants to Illinois Local Agencies, Nonprofits, and IHEs for Environmental Projects

Deadline: 05/20/26 Conference Date: 04/22/26

Grants to Illinois local governmental agencies, school districts, park districts, nonprofit organizations, and public institutions of higher education for environmental projects in eligible areas. Applicants must pre-qualify before applying. Funding is intended to...

GrantWatch ID#: 167268