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Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid for Competitive Grants is sponsored by National Park Service (DOI). These competitive grants provide funding to document and preserve cultural resources important to American history.
Following Congressional guidance, specific grant programs emphasize social, cultural, or historic themes and target funding to historic events like the struggle for civil and equal rights, documenting underrepresented communities, or preserving sites associated with the founding of the nation.
Examples include African American Civil Rights, Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization, History of Equal Rights, Semiquincentennial, Underrepresented Communities, and Tribal Heritage.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: State governments, territorial governments, units of local government, Certified Local Governments, public institutions of higher education, the District of Columbia government, nonprofits, Federally recognized Tribes, Alaska Native Corporations, Native Hawaiian Organizations. Eligible projects must be for sites listed in or eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid for Competitive Grants is funded by National Park Service (DOI). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in District of Columbia and Alaska. Check the official notice for exact location requirements.
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