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History of Equal Rights Grants is a program from the U.S. National Park Service funded through the Historic Preservation Fund that supports the preservation of sites related to the struggle to achieve equal rights for all Americans. The program is not limited to any specific group and encourages the broadest possible interpretation of sites associated with efforts to achieve equal rights.
It funds physical preservation work and pre-preservation planning for sites listed in or eligible for the National Register of Historic Places or designated as National Historic Landmarks. Grants are awarded through a competitive process and do not require a non-federal match. Eligible applicants include states, tribes, local governments, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations.
Applications are submitted via Grants. gov under Assistance Listing 15. 966.
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History of Equal Rights - Historic Preservation Fund (U.S. National Park Service) Skip to global NPS navigation Skip to the footer section Learn More About Other Grant Programs Preservation Grants to tell the Story of Equal Rights for All Americans Funded through the Historic Preservation Fund, the History of Equal Rights grant program preserves sites related to the struggle for any or all people to achieve equal rights in America.
The History of Equal Rights grants are not limited to any specific group and are intended to include the broadest possible interpretation of sites associated with efforts to achieve equal rights. This program funds physical preservation work and pre-preservation planning activities for sites that are listed in or determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places or as a National Historic Landmark.
Should a site not be listed, or not listed for its association with equal rights, then a new nomination or amendment must be created as part of the grant project. Grants under this program are awarded through a competitive process and do not require non-Federal match. Application packages must be submitted using grants.
gov in response to a notice of funding opportunity number under Assistance Listing (formerly CFDA) 15. 966 . A short summary of the History of Equal Rights grant program that has general information on funding priorities, project and applicant eligibility, and upcoming important due dates and deadlines.
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gov. Links to Application Information historic preservation fund grant opportunity sample application history of equal rights Explore previously funded History of Equal Rights Projects Helpful Links for Grantees and Applicants To learn more about the ways that the National Park Service is connected to the preservation of historic sites nationwide, check out the links below.
Feel free to look up specific properties listed as National Historic Landmarks or properties listed in the National Register of Historic Places using these sites. NPS & Historic Preservation National Register of Historic Places Preserving America's Heritage National Historic Landmarks Program Last updated: August 29, 2024
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: States, Tribes, local governments, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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Requirements vary by sponsor, but typically include a project narrative, budget justification, organizational capability statement, and key personnel CVs. Check the official notice for the complete list of required attachments.
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Underrepresented Communities Grants is a program from the U.S. National Park Service that funds efforts to diversify listings in the National Register of Historic Places. Administered through the Historic Preservation Fund (HPF), the program supports surveys and inventories of historic properties associated with communities underrepresented in the National Register, as well as the development of nominations for specific sites. All funded projects must result in the submission of a new or amended nomination to the National Register of Historic Places. Grants are awarded through a competitive process and do not require a non-federal match. Eligible applicants include states, tribes, local governments, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations. Applications must be submitted via Grants.gov under Assistance Listing 15.966.
Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Grants Program is a nationally competitive grant from the U.S. National Park Service (NPS) that funds creation and enhancement of outdoor recreation opportunities in communities that lack access to parks and open spaces. The program helps communities build new parks, expand trail systems, and improve recreational facilities in underserved neighborhoods. Eligible projects must serve communities with a population of 25,000 or more; federally recognized tribes, Alaska Native organizations, and Native Hawaiian community organizations are eligible regardless of population size. Award amounts vary based on project scope.
Save America's Treasures Grants is a program from the U.S. National Park Service established in 1998 that funds preservation of nationally significant historic properties and collections across the United States. Since its founding, the program has awarded more than 1,300 grants totaling over $300 million. The program is divided into two parts: preservation grants for properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places or designated as National Historic Landmarks, and collection grants for artifacts, museum collections, documents, sculptures, and other works of art. The NPS administers the preservation grants in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts, National Endowment for the Humanities, and Institute of Museum and Library Services. Eligible applicants include states, tribes, local governments, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations.
Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Phase II is sponsored by Administration for Community Living. Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Phase II is a forecasted funding opportunity on Grants.gov from Administration for Community Living. Fiscal Year: 2026. Assistance Listing Number(s): 93.433. <p>The purpose of the Federal SBIR program is to stimulate technological innovation in the private sector, strengthen the role of small business in meeting Federal research or research and development (R/R&D) needs, and improve the return on investment from Federally-funded research for economic and social benefits to the nation. The specific purpose of NIDILRR's SBIR program is to improve the lives of people with disabilities through R/R&D products generated by small businesses, and to ...
The J.M.K. Innovation Prize is a grant from The J.M. Kaplan Fund recognizing early-stage social entrepreneurs working on environmental, heritage, and social justice challenges. The prize rewards individuals and organizations demonstrating innovative, entrepreneurial approaches to enduring problems. Applications for the 2025 prize were accepted February 11 through April 25, 2025 via an online portal. Spanish-language applications are welcomed, and a Spanish application form is available for download. The prize is biennial and open to a broad range of applicants across the United States working on forward-thinking solutions at the intersection of environment, community, and cultural heritage.