Cultural Heritage Grant

Cultural Heritage Grant is sponsored by State Historical Society of North Dakota. Supports local museums and nonprofits with projects like capital improvements, collections, and education in North Dakota.

Grants - Historic Preservation - State Historical Society of North Dakota We’ve launched a new web portal! Visit findhistory. nd.

gov to search our collections. Due to a road closure, the Killdeer Mountain Battlefield State Historic Site Preservation > Grants & Financial Incentives The Archaeology & Historic Preservation File Room is open to cultural resource specialists (contractors) during the hours of 8:30 a. m.

–4:30 p. m. , Monday–Friday.

No appointment necessary. Historic Preservation Planning Why Preserve Historic Properties? How is the Plan Developed?

Information in the Current State Plan Class I: Literature Search Class II: Reconnaissance Inventory Class III: Intensive Cultural Resources Inventory North Dakota SHPO Guidelines for Cultural Resource Inventory Projects Cultural Resources Identification, Recording and Evaluation National Register of Historic Places What Does Listing a Property Mean? Listed Properties in North Dakota What are the Criteria for Eligiblity?

Grants & Financial Incentives Historic Preservation Fund Grants Historic Preservation Fund FAQs Certified Local Governments Certification Procedure Manual Introduction to Tax Incentives In ND How To Apply - Renaissance Zone Historic County Courthouses Country School House Project The North Dakota Preservationist ND250 Community Initiatives Grant The ND250 Grant Program is a state-funded initiative administered by the State Historical Society of North Dakota.

Its mission is to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States through inclusive community projects and events that inspire North Dakotans to renew and strengthen our democracy. Grants of up to $10,000 are available to non-profit organizations, as well as city, county, or tribal governments, for projects related to the celebration of America's 250th anniversary.

Eligible projects may include: Hosting exhibits or public programs Creating educational materials Organizing travel to Bismarck to visit the ND250 exhibit at the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum Deadline: Applications are no longer being accepted. All funds have been awarded.

Historic Preservation Fund Grants The State Historic Preservation Office of North Dakota receives federal funds annually from the Historic Preservation Fund to assist in the identification, evaluation, and preservation of cultural resources listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

Deadline: October 16, 2026 Farmstead Historical Archaeology Context in North Dakota RFP The State Historic Preservation Office of North Dakota (SHPO) is seeking proposals from a qualified consultant to develop a comprehensive Farmstead Historical Archaeology Context Study in the state of North Dakota. Homesteading, farming, and ranching shaped the settlement of North Dakota in important ways.

This study aims to enhance our understanding of farmstead history and culture in the region, focusing on preserving and interpreting the archaeological resources associated with North Dakota's agricultural heritage while providing guidance for cultural resource professionals.

-->Cultural Heritage Grants (CHG) --> The Cultural Heritage Grant Program provides grant funding for non-profits, museums and historical societies for exhibits, special projects, events, education activities, collections projects, and capital improvements. Deadline: Funds are not currently available.

-->Archival Supply Purchase Grants --> A key area of concern throughout North Dakota's historical repositories is the storage of archival and collections material. Archival Supply Purchase Grants provide grants for local and county historical societies, museums, and archives to purchase archival supplies. Grants will be awarded throughout the biennium until the fund is exhausted.

Deadline: Funds are not currently available. -->Heritage Training Scholarships --> Heritage Training Scholarships are available for local and county historical society staff members to participate in training opportunities. Grants will be awarded throughout the biennium until the fund is exhausted.

Deadline: Funds are not currently available. -->Main Street Community Education Grants --> Main Street Community Education Grants focus on partnerships between the teacher/educator and a local museum or history organization. Teachers and educators of all levels are encouraged to apply.

Grants will be awarded throughout the biennium until the fund is exhausted. Deadline: Funds are not currently available. -->North Dakota Museum Assessment Program (NDMAP) --> North Dakota Museum Assessment Program provides a grant to city, county, or regional historical societies, museums, and history organizations to perform an in-depth review of their organization and develop a long-range plan.

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