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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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773 grants found

Grants to British Columbia Building Owners for Capital Projects to Preserve and Improve Local ...

Deadline: 10/01/26 LOI Date: 06/01/26

Grants to British Columbia building owners in eligible regions for capital projects to preserve and improve local historic sites. Applicants must submit an expression of interest prior to submitting a full application. The purpose of the program is to preserve her...

GrantWatch ID#: 190269

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Projects to Address Community Needs and Interests

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations for projects to address community needs and interests in eligible locations. Funding is intended for initiatives in a wide range of focus areas, including but not limited to education, environment, conservation, youth, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 210954

Grants to Maine, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island Nonprofits to Benefit the Community

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to Maine, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island nonprofit organizations for activities to benefit the community. Applicants are required to contact the funding source and submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Eligible projects must align with one of th...

GrantWatch ID#: 212852

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Agencies in Mid-Atlantic States to Protect Resources

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up to $7,500 to USA nonprofit organizations and public agencies in mid-Atlantic states for programs that address the protection of cultural and natural resources in the region. Funding is intended for projects and activities that increase public awarenes...

GrantWatch ID#: 214439

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits and Public Agencies for Historic Site Preservation in Eligible R...

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations and public agencies to preserve historic sites in eligible locations. Funding is intended for the preservation, maintenance, and acquisition of historic landmarks. Eligible uses of funding include propert...

GrantWatch ID#: 214440

Grants to Florida Nonprofits for Special Events and Projects to Benefit Local Communities in E...

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up to to $5,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations for special programs and events that preserve the population and culture of eligible regions. Events must be free of charge and open to the public. Eligible uses of funds include, but are not limited to,...

GrantWatch ID#: 214517

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits for Capital Improvement Projects in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to Ontario nonprofit and volunteer organizations for capital projects that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that enhance or enrich the community through the construction or acquisition of physical assets, including...

GrantWatch ID#: 215101

In-Kind Assistance to Massachusetts History-Focused Organizations to Improve Archiving Practi...

Deadline: 06/01/26

In-kind assistance to Massachusetts cultural heritage repositories, including historical societies, museums, libraries, schools, community archives, and public libraries, to improve preservation practices. The program connects historical records stewards with a tr...

GrantWatch ID#: 217825

Grants to New York Religious Institutions to Restore Historic Houses of Worship

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to New York religious institutions for projects to restore buildings actively used for worship. Funding is intended for exterior improvements to churches, mosques, synagogues, meeting houses, and temples that are registered as historic land...

GrantWatch ID#: 221267

Grants to Alaska Business Owners to Upgrade Commercial Buildings

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Alaska business owners to enhance commercial structures in eligible locations. Funding is intended to help business owners improve the exterior appearance of their buildings, thereby contributing to the overall aesthetic appeal and econo...

GrantWatch ID#: 222739

Grant to a USA, Canada, or International Oral Historian for a Community-Based Indigenous Oral ...

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grant of $1,000 to a USA, Canada, or International oral historian for a community-based oral history project related to Indigenous peoples. Funding is intended to cover project expenses or other activities that aid in the project's completion. The purpose of the g...

GrantWatch ID#: 227246

Grants to British Columbia Property Owners for Heritage-Focused Projects

Deadline: 10/01/26 LOI Date: 06/01/26

Grants to British Columbia property owners and organizations for heritage-based activities in eligible locations. Applicants must submit an expression of interest before applying. Funding is intended to support conservation projects that help to preserve heritage ...

GrantWatch ID#: 227447

Grants to South Dakota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Property Owners to Preserve and Restore Histo...

Deadline: 06/02/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to South Dakota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and individual property owners to interpret and protect historic sites and structures in eligible locations. Funding is intended to promote the preservation, restoration, and int...

GrantWatch ID#: 180695

Grants to Vermont Organizations for Local History Projects and Events to Celebrate America's 2...

Deadline: 06/02/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Vermont community organizations for projects to celebrate and explore the history of local communities in honor of America's 250th anniversary. Eligible programs include traditional craft workshops, local historical tours, archiving festi...

GrantWatch ID#: 227492

Grants to Florida Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribal Governments for Public Humanities Programs

Deadline: 08/05/26 LOI Date: 06/03/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and tribal governments to plan and implement humanities programs, including those that celebrate America's 250th anniversary. Applicants must submit an LOI before applying. Funding is inte...

GrantWatch ID#: 176640

Fellowships to USA Graduate Students for Coastal Management and Research

Deadline: 07/08/26 LOI Date: 06/03/26

Fellowships to USA and territories graduate students to gain experience in coastal management and research in Washington, DC. Allowable uses of funding include, but are not limited to, tuition, relocation, publication fees, conferences, training, workshops, and tr...

GrantWatch ID#: 177807

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

Deadline: 07/09/26 Conference Date: 06/10/26

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, exp...

GrantWatch ID#: 177799

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 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 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 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 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 Israel and International Nonprofits, NGOs, IHEs, and Community Organizations to Addr...

Deadline: 08/15/26 LOI Date: 06/15/26

Grants to Israel and International nonprofit organizations, NGOs, IHEs, civil society organizations, and community-based organizations for projects that address community needs in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a preliminary application prior to submit...

GrantWatch ID#: 178057

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 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 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 Illinois Nonprofits, Agencies, and Individuals to Maintain Wildlife Rehabilitation F...

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants of up to $2,000 per year to Illinois nonprofit organizations, government facilities, and individuals for the maintenance of rehabilitation facilities for endangered and threatened animals. Funding is intended for new projects or to supplement, continue, or ...

GrantWatch ID#: 194834

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

Deadline: 06/17/26

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 p...

GrantWatch ID#: 174212

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Projects to Improve Water Quality

Deadline: 07/17/26 LOI Date: 06/18/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, schools, neighborhood groups, government agencies, and faith-based groups for short-term or small-scale projects to improve water quality in eligible locations. Applicants must submit an initial applicat...

GrantWatch ID#: 176178

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Plan Projects to Improve Water Quality

Deadline: 07/17/26 LOI Date: 06/18/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, schools, neighborhood groups, government agencies, and professional and business associations to plan projects that improve water quality in eligible regions. Applicants must submit an initial application prior to apply...

GrantWatch ID#: 180250

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Water Quality Improvement Projects

Deadline: 07/17/26 LOI Date: 06/18/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofits, business and professional associations, neighborhood groups, schools, and government agencies for significant water quality improvement projects in eligible regions. An initial application is required prior to a full proposal. Fundi...

GrantWatch ID#: 194226

Grants to New York Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Benefit Projects in Eligible Locations

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

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations and other tax-exempt entities, such as government agencies, for programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff, and certain applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 174759

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits for Projects that Benefit Residents in Eligible Communities

Deadline: 06/19/26

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for programs and capital projects that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for activities in the areas of education, healthcare, arts and culture, youth and amateur athletics, conservation ...

GrantWatch ID#: 199957

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Reduce Pollution in Water Sources

Deadline: 06/22/26

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

GrantWatch ID#: 192524

Grants to Texas Nonprofits to Benefit Residents and Communities

Deadline: 06/23/26

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 gene...

GrantWatch ID#: 154299

Grant to a Georgia Nonprofit for Projects That Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 08/06/26 LOI Date: 06/24/26

Grant to a Georgia nonprofit organization for programs and projects that benefit residents in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a letter of intent before applying. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of family, health and wellness, educati...

GrantWatch ID#: 207842

Grants to Washington Nonprofits and Individuals for Professional Development in the Heritage F...

Deadline: 10/30/26 Conference Date: 06/24/26

Grants of up to $2,000 to Washington nonprofit heritage and historical organizations and individuals in eligible regions to offset costs of professional development activities in the heritage sector. Applicants must contact the funding source before applying. Fund...

GrantWatch ID#: 200520