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State Capital Projects Grants-in-Aid | Minnesota Historical Society Grants Deadlines and Timelines Commemorate 50 Years of Southeast Asians in Minnesota Heritage Partnership Program State Capital Projects Grants-in-Aid Preservation Specialists Directory Building and Site Preservation Find Information About a Property's History Prepare a National Register Nomination Rehab My Historic Building Find Out More About Archaeology in Minnesota state-archives/collection State Archives Collection state-archives/government Government Records Services state-archives/records-panel Records Disposition Panel History of Minnesota State Archives State Historical Record Advisory Board Resources for Historical Records Preservation - State Capital Projects Grants-in-Aid Grants Deadlines and Timelines Commemorate 50 Years of Southeast Asians in Minnesota Heritage Partnership Program State Capital Projects Grants-in-Aid Preservation Specialists Directory Building and Site Preservation Find Information About a Property's History Prepare a National Register Nomination Rehab My Historic Building Find Out More About Archaeology in Minnesota State Archives Collection Government Records Services Records Disposition Panel History of Minnesota State Archives State Historical Record Advisory Board Resources for Historical Records State Capital Projects Grants-in-Aid The official Grant Program Manual has been published, detailing all updated guidelines, requirements, and application materials.
The link to the manual is below under Application Materials section. January 22, 2027: The mandatory Pre-Application is due. Please join us for the upcoming webinar in October Grants Office Webinar: First Steps Toward State Capital Projects Grants-in-Aid (2027) October 15, 2–3 PM (CT) | Online : The State Capital Projects Grants-in-Aid program offers funding for the upcoming 2027 round.
This webinar is designed for public entities (units of state and local government) that own National Register or National Register–eligible properties. We’ll cover program opportunities, project requirements, timelines, and how to get started—registration for grants portal access, the application process, and what the Capital Projects program can fund. This session is ideal for first-time applicants and anyone who wants a refresher.
Presented by Grants Specialist Gillian Maguire & Design Reviewers Ryan Maciej and John Beaty. Join online: meet. google.
com/zwx-krei-com Join by phone: (US) +1 386-361-3086 PIN: 420 891 978# It's not to early to start planning your application! The State Capital Projects Grants-in-Aid Program supports historic preservation projects of publicly owned buildings. Purpose : To support historic preservation construction projects of a capital nature for publicly owned buildings.
Availability of funding : Applications will be accepted starting fall 2026 for the State Capital Projects Grants-in-Aid Program. The State Capital Projects Grants-in-Aid Program is designed to assist with large preservation projects, including restoration, rehabilitation, preservation, and building systems and accessibility projects. See Deadlines below for more information.
Grant range : The minimum grant is $10,001. There currently is no request cap. Match requirement : Funds must be matched at least 1 to 1.
Matching funds may be cash, in-kind, and/or donated services or materials contributed to the project. State funds may not be used as a match. Eligible applicants : Applicants must be a political subdivision eligible to receive state bond funds as defined in Minnesota Statutes sections, 16A.
695 and 138. 0525 . The primary recipients of state capital project grants are public entities.
Eligible properties : The property for which funds are being requested must be publicly owned and must be listed in the National Register of Historic Places, or have been determined to be eligible for listing in the National Register by the State Historic Preservation Office.
Eligible projects categories : Restoration, Rehabilitation, and/or Preservation, and Building Systems and Accessibility Eligible work : The work must meet the following conditions: the expenditure funded must be for a public purpose; the project expenditures funded must comply with state statutory requirements for use of state bond funds, including, but not limited to, requirements that uses must be for land, buildings, or other improvements of a capital nature; the work must fall within one of the prescribed categories outlined in the State Capital Projects Grants-in-Aid County and Local Preservation Program Manual; the project must correspond with the purpose for which funding was issued, as set forth in the bill citation on page one (Laws of Minnesota, 2026, Chapter 130, Article 1, Section 26); as authorized by Minnesota Statutes 138.
0525; and the work must meet the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties . Application deadlines and process Application schedule is as follows: Pre-application draft deadline, 11:59 pm. A pre-application is required to be eligible to submit a final application.
Final application deadline, 11:59 pm. MNHS Board approval and notification letters are sent to all applicants. Earliest beginning date for grant work (depending on the completion of a Chapter 138 review by the Minnesota State Historical Preservation Office (SHPO)).
Ending date on all grant work. These grants are eligible for time extensions. Currently, only one round is scheduled, with future rounds contingent on legislative and gubernatorial funding approval.
Typically, applications are accepted in January, provided funding is available. The State Capital Projects Grants-in-Aid Program Manual (PDF) (Version September 2026). The State Capital Projects Grants-in-Aid program manual provides information and helps you prepare an application.
The manual also summarizes the requirements for administering grant projects. All the application materials can be found on the Grants Portal . The portal provides access to everything needed to administer a grant from the Minnesota Historical Society, from the pre-application stage through reporting on completing a project.
Here you will be able to track where an application is in the review process and have access to information about previous grants you have received. The portal allows you to save your work on an application and come back to finish it later. The Scope of Work (PDF) is required with all applications.
It is used to determine whether the proposed work meets the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties , a requirement of this grant program. Instructions for completing the Scope of Work are on page one of the form. Be sure to note what documents should accompany the Scope of Work Form.
The grants cycle is a competitive process. Factors considered in evaluating grant applications include the significance of the property or properties involved, their proposed use, and the quality of the proposed work.
Review criteria are scored in accordance with the following factors: the significance of the property, open or highly visible to the public, adherence to the Secretary of Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties, project readiness (including whether the match is secured), Demonstrated ability of the applicant to complete the project and a plan to fund the program(s) intended for the facility, the quality and completeness of the application, and the public benefit.
In evaluating the public benefit of a project, accessibility and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act are given special consideration. if you have questions about the above grant program or need assistance with your application. John Beaty, Design Reviewer, 651-259-3458, john.
beaty@mnhs. org Ryan Maciej, Design Reviewer, 651-259-3463, ryan. maciej@mnhs.
org Carolyn Veeser-Egbide, Grants Manager, 651-259-3469, carolyn. veeser-egbide@mnhs. org
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Public entities (units of state and local government) that own National Register or National Register–eligible properties in Minnesota. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for State Capital Projects Grants-in-Aid are due March 5, 2027. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
State Capital Projects Grants-in-Aid is funded by Minnesota Historical Society. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Minnesota. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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