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751 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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751 grants found

Grants to Texas Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agencies for Recreation and Conservation Projects

Deadline: 10/01/26 Conference Date: 07/27/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations, universities, school districts, and government agencies for projects that benefit underserved residents. Funding is intended for programming that engages underrepresented populations in outdoor recreation, conservation, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 143601

Grants to Alberta Indigenous Artists, Collectives, and Organizations for Art Projects

Deadline: 08/12/26 Conference Date: 07/27/26

Grants to Alberta Indigenous artists, artist collectives, and arts organizations for art preservation activities in eligible regions. Applicants may request funding for a single project or for a specific phase of a project. Projects should have a clear start and e...

GrantWatch ID#: 197441
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Grants to USA and US Virgin Islands HBCUs to Preserve Historically Significant Structures

Deadline: 07/28/26

Grants to USA and US Virgin Islands Historically Black Colleges and Universities for projects to preserve structures of historical significance. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to four weeks to complete. Funding is intended to suppor...

GrantWatch ID#: 199734

Fellowships to USA Native Americans to Share and Preserve Cultural Knowledge

Deadline: 07/29/26

Fellowships of $10,000 to USA individual members and descendants of a Native American tribe and Alaska and Hawaii Natives to sustain, preserve, and share cultural knowledge. The program will provide recipients with both financial and technical support. Applicants ...

GrantWatch ID#: 174413

Grants to Maryland Humanities Nonprofits for General Operating Support

Deadline: 09/13/26 Conference Date: 07/29/26

Grants of $5,000 to Maryland humanities nonprofit organizations for general operating support. Priority will be given to organizations that serve historically underserved communities. Organizations may use the funds to cover any form of general operating expense. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 204631

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Individuals in Multiple States for Cultural Programs

Deadline: 08/18/26 Conference Date: 07/29/26

Grants of $5,000 and in-kind support to USA qualifying individuals in multiple states for cultural preservation programs. Funding is intended to support cultural practitioners, defined as individuals rooted in practicing and preserving cultural traditions. Applica...

GrantWatch ID#: 231300

Grants to Washington Nonprofits and Agencies to Develop Cultural Facilities

Deadline: 11/05/26 LOI Date: 07/30/26

Grants to Washington nonprofit arts, cultural, heritage, science, and historic preservation organizations and government agencies to renovate cultural structures and spaces in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a letter of intent before applying. Funding is ...

GrantWatch ID#: 218158

Awards to Connecticut Individuals and Organizations for Environmental Contributions

Deadline: 07/30/26

Awards to Connecticut individuals and organizations in eligible locations to recognize and honor exceptional contributions to environmental stewardship. The awards are intended to acknowledge people and organizations that are making a lasting impact on the environ...

GrantWatch ID#: 221644

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits and Agencies for Arts and History Programs

Deadline: 09/15/26 Conference Date: 07/30/26 LOI Date: 08/11/26

Grants to New Jersey nonprofit organizations and municipal agencies for arts and history programming for local communities in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a letter of intent and attend a workshop prior to submitting a full application. Funding is also ...

GrantWatch ID#: 172614

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits and Agencies for Capital Projects and Beautification Activi...

Deadline: 09/04/26 Conference Date: 07/30/26

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations and government agencies for capital improvements and beautification projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for outdoor enhancement projects such as sculptural and architectural works, monuments, parks, b...

GrantWatch ID#: 175432

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits and Agencies for Arts, Culture, and Historic Preservation Prog...

Deadline: 09/15/26 Conference Date: 07/30/26 LOI Date: 08/11/26

Grants of up to $35,000 to New Jersey nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible regions for programs that strengthen the community in the areas of history, arts, and culture. Applicants are required to submit a declaration of intent and attend a ...

GrantWatch ID#: 191927

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Conservation Plans

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and Tribes to implement conservation plans. Funding is intended to support projects that include, but are not limited to, restoration and enhancement, monitoring, management activities, reserve managem...

GrantWatch ID#: 136139

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve Historic Downtown Areas

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and municipalities for the revitalization of historic downtown commercial corridors in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects related to facade restoration, streetscape improvements, and revamped landsca...

GrantWatch ID#: 144312

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits and Faith-Based Organizations for Programs that Benefit Re...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to North Carolina nonprofit and faith-based organizations for programs that address community needs and enrich the quality of life in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of education, health, the environm...

GrantWatch ID#: 167423

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Projects that Protect Oceans and Improve Water Quality

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA public charitable organizations in eligible watershed regions for projects that preserve and enhance oceanic ecosystems, improve water quality, and protect the environment. Funding is intended for a wide range of projects and activit...

GrantWatch ID#: 171563

In-Kind Grants of Trees to Louisiana and Texas Nonprofits and Agencies for Environmental Proje...

Deadline: 07/31/26

In-kind grants of trees to Louisiana and Texas nonprofit organizations, governmental entities, IHEs, and schools for environmental stewardship projects. The program is intended to benefit the environment by protecting wildlife habitats, beautifying neighborhoods, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 172634

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits to Benefit the Community in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 09/16/26 LOI Date: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations to benefit the community in eligible locations. Applicants must submit an LOI before applying. Funding is intended to support programs in the areas of historic preservation, education, arts and culture, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 173509

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits to Build Capacity and Promote Historic Preservation

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit historical organizations to promote historic preservation and enhance organizational operations. Some applicants must submit a proposal summary prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of cap...

GrantWatch ID#: 178339

Grants to Alaska Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Local Communities in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Alaska nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit communities in the funding source's service area. Funding is intended to support projects within the focus areas of economic development, disaster relief, education and leadership,...

GrantWatch ID#: 179605

Grants to Rhode Island Nonprofits for Activities that Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations for charitable activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and projects that improve the quality of life for residents and preserve local history. Eligible activi...

GrantWatch ID#: 180764

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Municipalities, and Agencies to Enhance Buildings in Eligib...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and local government agencies to enhance neighborhoods through the preservation or redevelopment of unused, underused, or historic buildings in eligible regions. Interested applicants must arrange a b...

GrantWatch ID#: 183434

Grants to Texas For-Profits in Eligible Areas to Improve Exterior Infrastructure of Landmark R...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Texas businesses for exterior infrastructure improvements of retail stores in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended for renovations of older properties in order to assist wi...

GrantWatch ID#: 184794

Grants to Mississippi Nonprofits and Agencies to Preserve African-American Heritage

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Mississippi nonprofit organizations, schools, and governmental agencies to promote and preserve African-American heritage and culture in eligible regions. Funding is intended for a range of activities, including capital improvements, special projects, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 185895

Grants to Virginia Arts and Cultural Nonprofits for Project and Operating Support

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $15,000 to Virginia nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for operating expenses and projects related to the arts, humanities, and historic preservation. Some applicants must obtain required approvals prior to apply...

GrantWatch ID#: 196755

Grants to South Carolina Agencies and Nonprofits for Conservation Projects in Eligible Locatio...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to South Carolina municipalities, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations for environmental projects in eligible locations. Applicants must submit an intent to apply form before submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support and prom...

GrantWatch ID#: 197542

Grants to Texas Nonprofits for Projects that Promote History

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations for small-scale history projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities and projects that preserve and promote local history. Grants may be used for a wide range of activities to ensure that cultural resou...

GrantWatch ID#: 203035

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits and For-Profits to Employ Artists in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of $3,500 to Colorado nonprofit and for-profit organizations to employ artists in eligible locations. The funds are incentives for hiring literary, performing, and visual artists for projects that include public programming. The funding is intended to benef...

GrantWatch ID#: 206183

Grants to Kentucky Property Owners to Improve the Roofs of Historic Buildings

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Kentucky property owners for capital projects to improve the roofs of historic buildings in eligible locations. Funding is intended to prevent any further decline of historic assets. Proposals will be evaluated based on the urgency of the project, the ca...

GrantWatch ID#: 206467

Grants to Illinois Agencies and Nonprofits for Transportation Initiatives

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Illinois eligible local governments and nonprofit organizations for initiatives related to a range of transportation projects and programs. Funding is intended to support smaller-scale projects such as bicycle and pedestrian facilities, community improve...

GrantWatch ID#: 208020

Grants to Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Maryland Nonprofits to Benefit Communities in Eligi...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Maryland nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of arts and culture, education, env...

GrantWatch ID#: 209701

Grants to Virginia Business and Property Owners to Renovate Commercial Buildings

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Virginia businesses and property owners to renovate and upgrade commercial buildings in eligible locations. Applicants must schedule a meeting with program staff before beginning an application. Funding is intended to assist with the red...

GrantWatch ID#: 212551

Grants to Nova Scotia Owners of Heritage Properties for Preservation Activities

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Nova Scotia owners of heritage properties in eligible regions for preservation activities. Funding is intended for projects on building exteriors, including roof work, window repairs, and painting. Eligible applicants are municipally-registered heritage ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214960

Contracts for Services to Nevada Vendors for Seed Growing Projects

Deadline: 07/31/26

Contracts for services to Nevada vendors for seed growing projects that address wildfires in eligible locations. Funding is intended to produce new native seed and plant materials. Grants can provide a variety of benefits, including enhancing sage-grouse habitat, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222703

Grants to Missouri Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Improve the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $1,500 to Missouri nonprofit organizations, government entities, and schools to improve the lives of residents in eligible counties. Focus areas include arts and culture, animals, community improvement, education, health, human services, and youth....

GrantWatch ID#: 223929

Grants to West Virginia Community Groups, Local Institutions, Public Entities, Private Enterpr...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to West Virginia neighborhood and community groups, local institutions, public entities, private enterprises, and individuals for revitalization efforts in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects, programs, and activities that pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 224105

Grants to West Virginia Individuals, Nonprofits, and Businesses for America250 Projects

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to West Virginia individuals, nonprofit and religious organizations, government agencies, businesses, and educational institutions for America250 initiatives involving historic preservation of eligible buildings. Funding is intended for a range of activitie...

GrantWatch ID#: 228768

Grants to Missouri Nonprofits for Impactful Community Programs and Projects

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of $5,000 to Missouri nonprofit organizations for impactful programs and projects that address community issues in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of arts and culture and human services. Eligible requests must benefit...

GrantWatch ID#: 229664

Grants to Iowa Property and Business Owners for Exterior Building Improvements

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Iowa property and business owners for exterior building improvement projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support projects involving permanent enhancements to commercial properties. The purpose of the project is to contribu...

GrantWatch ID#: 230097

Grants to Missouri Non-Profits and Public Entities for Projects to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to Missouri non-profit organizations in Boone, Randolph, Audrain, Callaway, Howard and Monroe Counties, for a wide range of charitable projects and activities. The purpose of these grants is to improve the quality of life in communities serviced by the fund...

GrantWatch ID#: 146429

Grants to Georgia Nonprofits, Local Governments, and Garden Clubs for the Preservation of Hist...

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to Georgia nonprofits, local governments, garden clubs, and other civic organizations for projects that will preserve and enhance local gardens and historic landscapes. Projects must be available to the public and located at sites in Georgi...

GrantWatch ID#: 150730

Grants to Montana Nonprofits, Agencies, and Individuals for a Range of Arts and Cultural Activ...

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Montana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and individuals for a range of cultural and arts projects. Funding is intended to support cultural activities within a variety of interests and disciplines. Requests are encouraged fr...

GrantWatch ID#: 154244

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Institutions for Projects that Benefit ...

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to Kansas nonprofit and faith-based organizations, agencies, and educational institutions for charitable projects that benefit local communities in eligible areas. Funding is intended for programs that focus on arts and culture, education, health care, comm...

GrantWatch ID#: 155557

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve Low-Income Housing

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants and loans to Tennessee nonprofit organizations and government agencies to increase the availability of housing for low-income communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support the production, preservation, and rehabilitation of owner-occupied ...

GrantWatch ID#: 163419

Grants and In-Kind Donations to USA and International Nonprofits for Energy Projects

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $15,000 and in-kind donations of solar energy products to USA and International nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to enhance the quality of life in local communities. Funding is intended to support activities t...

GrantWatch ID#: 167893

Grants to Massachusetts, Kansas, and Missouri Nonprofits for Community Benefit Initiatives

Deadline: 10/01/26 LOI Date: 08/01/26

Grants to Massachusetts, Kansas, and Missouri nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit local communities in eligible areas. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Organizations must operate in the greater metropolit...

GrantWatch ID#: 171170

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Capital Projects

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools in eligible locations for capital projects. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for a range of activities, including acquiring permanent equipmen...

GrantWatch ID#: 172995

Grants to Utah Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agencies to Collect Historical Accounts

Deadline: 09/01/26 LOI Date: 08/01/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to Utah nonprofit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, and other organizations to collect and transcribe personal historical accounts. Applicants must submit a draft and complete required registrations prior to submitting the final appl...

GrantWatch ID#: 177848

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits for Capital Projects that Address Community Needs

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations to address community needs. Funding areas of interest include land conservation, visual arts, historic preservation, social welfare, and medicine (human and animal). Use of funds is restricted to capital projects an...

GrantWatch ID#: 178387

Grants to Mississippi Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Residents in Eligible Counties

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to Mississippi nonprofit organizations for programs and activities to benefit residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended for projects within the focus areas of technology in education, early childhood education, place-based education and civic enga...

GrantWatch ID#: 179613

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits and Agencies to Boost Heritage Tourism

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants of up to $7,500 to New Jersey nonprofit organizations and government agencies to promote tourism. Funding is intended to support the development and promotion of heritage-related tourist sites throughout the state. Proposals that promote partnerships betwee...

GrantWatch ID#: 180058