Introducing the 2022 Massachusetts Most Endangered Historic Resources List
- NEW!
Contributed by Preservation Massachusetts
Posted: November 4, 2022
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Preservation Massachusetts is pleased to announce the 2022 Massachusetts Most Endangered Historic Resources List! Since 1993, the Massachusetts Most Endangered Historic Resources... |
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More Than $19M Awarded for Maryland Revitalization Projects
- NEW!
Contributed by Preservation Maryland
Posted: November 4, 2022
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The Hogan administration recently announced the Maryland Historical Trust (MHT), a division of the Maryland Department of Planning, awarded 16 projects more than $19 million in revitalization tax credits,... |
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The Los Angeles Conservancy Launching a Legacy Business Grant Program
- NEW!
Contributed by The Los Angeles Conservancy
Posted: November 4, 2022
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The Los Angeles Conservancy is thrilled to announce a new grant program available to longtime small businesses within Los Angeles County. Thanks to the support of Wells Fargo, the Conservancy’s... |
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Deadline Extended: Fitch Fellowships - Accepting Applications for 2023 Funding
Contributed by James Marston Fitch Charitable Foundation
Posted: October 27, 2022
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Applications for 2023 funding are now being accepted. Applications must be submitted by November 2, 2022, at 11PM EST. Applicants may apply for one of three available grants:... |
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HistoricFunding.com Has Launched
Contributed by HistoricFunding.com
Posted: October 27, 2022
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PRESS RELEASE: Contact Information: HistoricFunding.com / PreservationDirectory.com Tim... |
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Department of Interior Remarks: Preserve Sites Connected to Emmett Till and Mamie Till Mobley
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: October 21, 2022
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My name is Brent Leggs and I represent the National Trust for Historic Preservation, which is headquartered in Washington, DC. I’m here today because we’d like the president to use his authority under... |
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National Trust for Historic Preservation: America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places - Submit Your Letter of Intent Today!
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: October 19, 2022
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If you know of an important site in your community that could benefit from the national spotlight that only the America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places program can deliver, submit your LOI today! This... |
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Reminder: Upcoming Deadline for FY2022 African American Civil Rights (AACR)
Contributed by State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants (STLPG) Division of the National Park Service
Posted: October 18, 2022
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Reminder: Upcoming Deadline for FY2022 African American Civil Rights (AACR) Applications are due November 8, 2022 The goal of the African American Civil Rights grant... |
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Two Upstate Opera Houses Supported by Preservation League Grants
Contributed by Preservation League of NYS
Posted: October 18, 2022
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ALBANY, NY, 10/03/22 — Since including Opera Houses on its statewide Seven to Save list of endangered historic sites in 2018, the Preservation League of NYS has proactively worked to study and assist... |
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Where do Congressional Candidates Stand on Historic Preservation? Check Out the Results of our Candidate Survey!
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: October 14, 2022
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From Preservation Action: With the 2022 midterm elections just around the corner, Preservation Action is excited to announce the results of our 2022 Historic Preservation Congressional... |
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National Program Will Award Over Two Million Dollars in Grants to 16 Historically Significant Congregations Across the U.S.
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: October 12, 2022
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The National Fund for Sacred Places, a program of Partners for Sacred Places in collaboration with the National Trust for Historic Preservation, is pleased to announce its 2022 grantees, totaling... |
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Society of Architectural Historians (SAH) Membership Grants for Emerging Professionals
Contributed by Society of Architectural Historians (SAH)
Posted: September 27, 2022
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The Society of Architectural Historians will award 25 Membership Grants for Emerging Professionals, which provide emerging professionals with a one-year digital SAH Individual membership. The application... |
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Save America's Treasures Grant Program Accepting Applications for FY2022
Contributed by States Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants (STLPG) Division of the National Park Service
Posted: September 22, 2022
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The National Park Service is now accepting applications for the Save America’s... |
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Preservation Long Island Announces Call for Endangered Historic Places Nominations
Contributed by Preservation Long Island
Posted: September 21, 2022
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Preservation Long Island’s Endangered Historic Places Program offers Long Islanders an opportunity to advocate for preservation priorities in their communities. Nominations are open to the public and... |
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House Natural Resources Committee Holds Hearing on Bills to Protect Tribal Cultural Resources
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: September 18, 2022
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From Preservation Action: This week, the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands held a legislative hearing on the Advancing Tribal... |
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National Preservation Institute (NPI) Appeal to Support New Courses + Training Scholarships
Contributed by National Preservation Institute (NPI)
Posted: September 18, 2022
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Early Fall Greetings! This summer, NPI continued with more online training, and we have had some great comments about the sessions: --The instructor was a fantastic educator!... |
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African American Civil Rights (AACR) FY2022 Application Resources
Contributed by State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants (STLPG) Division of the National Park Service
Posted: September 15, 2022
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The National Park Service announces availability of grant funding through
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Essex National Heritage Commission Receives New Capacity Building Grant from National Park Foundation
Contributed by Essex Heritage
Posted: September 15, 2022
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Salem, MA (September 14, 2022) - The National Park Foundation announced on September 12, 2022 that Essex Heritage is one of 41 park partner organizations to receive a Strong... |
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Getty Commits $3.1 Million to African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund to Conserve Black Modern Architecture
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: September 15, 2022
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The Getty Foundation and the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund announced Conserving Black Modernism, a $3.1 million grant program to... |
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Fitch Fellowships: Now Accepting Applications for 2023 Funding
Contributed by James Marston Fitch Charitable Foundation
Posted: September 14, 2022
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Applications for 2023 funding are now being accepted. Applications must be submitted by October 27, 2022, at 11PM EST. Applicants may apply for one of three available grants: the FITCH Mid-Career... |
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Restore Oregon Announces Winners of the 2022 DeMuro Award for Excellence in Historic Preservation
Contributed by Restore Oregon
Posted: September 13, 2022
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PORTLAND, OR--September 12, 2022--Restore Oregon has selected eleven historic projects across Oregon to receive a 2022 DeMuro Award for Excellence in Historic Preservation, the state’s highest... |
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Announcing Save America's Treasures Grant Recipients for FY2021
Contributed by State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants (STLPG) Division of the National Park Service
Posted: September 9, 2022
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WASHINGTON – The National Park Service (NPS) in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Institute for Museum and Library Services today... |
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HistoricFunding Professional Services Directory Has Launched
Contributed by HistoricFunding.com
Posted: September 8, 2022
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We are excited to announce that the “Professional Services”... |
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Notice of Funding Opportunity for FY2022 Semiquincentennial Grant Program
Contributed by State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants (STLPG) Division of the National Park Service
Posted: September 8, 2022
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The National Park Service is accepting application for the second round of funding for the Semiquincentennial Grant Program. This grant program was created by Congress in 2020 to support the preservation... |
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Finding New Sources of Funding in Challenging Times: An Introduction (National Preservation Institute)
Contributed by National Preservation Institute
Posted: September 5, 2022
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An investigation of any grants database using the search terms “historic preservation” or “cultural resources” will yield minimal results. During times of economic hardship, and the resulting narrowing... |
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Announcing the Pauline Saliga Fund (Society of Architectural Historians)
Contributed by Society of Architectural Historians
Posted: August 30, 2022
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The Society of Architectural Historians is pleased to announce the establishment of a new fund named in honor of longtime executive director Pauline Saliga. The Pauline Saliga Fund will be... |
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Deadline Reminder for FY2022 History of Equal Rights (HER) Grant Program
Contributed by National Park Service, State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants (STLPG)
Posted: August 30, 2022
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The State, Tribal, Local, Plans Grants Division is now accepting applications for the History of Equal Rights (HER) grant program. Before applying, please make sure that you... |
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Preservation League of NYS - Call for Grant Reviewers
Contributed by Preservation League of NYS
Posted: August 30, 2022
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The League offers two rounds of preservation planning grants each year: Technical Assistance Grants in the fall and Preserve New York grants in the spring. Each grant panel is made up of 4-6 professionals... |
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2023 Matching Grant Program (Preservation Massachusetts)
Contributed by Preservation Massachusetts
Posted: August 25, 2022
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Beginning September 1, 2022, we will accept letters of inquiry for the 2023 Massachusetts Historic Preservation Matching Grant Program. Since 2020, we have worked in partnership with The 1772 Foundation... |
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Preservation Maryland Launches New Service to Aid Organizations With Historic Revitalization Projects
Contributed by Preservation Maryland
Posted: August 24, 2022
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The Revitalization Support Center Joins the Nonprofit’s Historic Property Redevelopment Program to Help Preserve Historic Properties in Maryland. Preservation Maryland is pleased to... |
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Preservation Action Launches 2022 Historic Preservation Congressional Candidate Survey
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: August 20, 2022
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Preservation Action is excited announce the launch of our 2022 Congressional Candidate Historic Preservation Survey. For the fourth time, Preservation Action is surveying U.S House and Senate candidates... |
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Preservation Action Launches Initiative Inviting Congress to Visit Historic Tax Credit Projects
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: August 19, 2022
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Preservation Action is launching an initiative to ramp up advocacy efforts around the Historic Tax Credit Growth and Opportunity Act (H.R. 2294, S. 2266) by inviting members of Congress... |
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National Park Service Awards $7 million to Preserve Sites Related to the Nation’s Founding
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: August 14, 2022
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WASHINGTON – The National Park Service (NPS) today awarded $7 million in the inaugural round of funding for the Semiquincentennial Grant Program commemorating the 250th anniversary of the... |
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African American Civil Rights (AACR) FY2022 Notice of Funding Opportunity
Contributed by National Park Service, State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants (STLPG) Division
Posted: August 6, 2022
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The goal of the African American Civil... |
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Preservation Grants for Historic Black Churches Available Now
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: July 25, 2022
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Do you know a historic Black church that needs funding to strengthen its capital, staffing, and operations?Let them know that they may be eligible for a Preserving Black Churches grant, a new preservation... |
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House Passes Minibus Including Interior Appropriations Bill
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: July 22, 2022
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From Preservation Action: This week the House passed six of their 12 appropriations bills, 220-207, as part of a minibus spending package (H.R. 8294). This included the FY23 Interior, Environment,... |
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House Passes Public Lands Bills Establishing New National Heritage Areas
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: July 22, 2022
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From Preservation Action: This week the House passed nine public lands bills, including three bills that establish new National Heritage Areas and legislation to reauthorize the National... |
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Largest U.S. Fund to Save African American Heritage Announces $3M in 2022 Grants
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: July 21, 2022
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Today, the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund (AACHAF), a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, announced $3 million in grant funding to protect and preserve sites... |
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Nominations Are Now Open: Best of Maryland Awards 2022
Contributed by Preservation Maryland
Posted: July 21, 2022
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The Best of Maryland Award nomination period is now open for 2022. Nominations are due August 31, 2022. Preservation Maryland’s Best of Maryland Awards shine a spotlight on the ceaseless... |
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Seeking Nominations - Most Endangered Historic Resources (Preservation Massachusetts)
Contributed by Preservation Massachusetts
Posted: July 21, 2022
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For nearly 30 years, the Most Endangered Historic Resources Program (MER) has been one of PM’s primary tools for identifying endangered resources and working with partners toward positive... |
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National Park Service Awards $537,005 in Tribal Heritage Grants
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: July 18, 2022
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WASHINGTON - The National Park Service today announced $537,005 in grants for 11 projects from across the country to support the protection of America’s native cultures. “Through these... |
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American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation Announce 25 Recipients of the $1 Million “Backing Historic Small Restaurants” Grant Program
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: July 13, 2022
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American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation today announced the 25 U.S. historic independent restaurants that will collectively receive $1 million in grant funding through the... |
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Minnesota's State Historic Tax Credit Expires
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: July 7, 2022
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From Preservation Action: Disappointing news out of Minnesota this week, where the state's very successful Historic Tax Credit program has expired. Minnesota's Historic Tax Credit (HTC) program,... |
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Winners Announced - Backing Historic Small Restaurants Grant Program
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: July 7, 2022
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Together with American Express, the National Trust for Historic Preservation is again offering the Backing Historic Small Restaurants Grant Program to aid restaurant recovery amid ongoing challenges... |
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Harrison Goodall Grant for Innovative Historic Preservation
Contributed by Preservation Maryland
Posted: July 1, 2022
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The Harrison Goodall Grant for Innovative Historic Preservation gives graduate students and enterprising professionals the opportunity to undertake a focused pursuit that makes a meaningful contribution to... |
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House Appropriations Committee Releases FY23 Draft Interior Bill Including Support for the HPF
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: June 30, 2022
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From Preservation Action: This week the House Appropriations Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee held the markup for their FY23 Interior Appropriations... |
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Now Accepting Nominations - 2022 District of Columbia Awards for Excellence in Historic Preservation
Contributed by DC Preservation League
Posted: June 30, 2022
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The DC Preservation League is accepting nominations for the 2022 District of Columbia Awards for Excellence in Historic Preservation. Categories include Archaeology, Design and Construction,... |
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What's Next for the National Impact Agenda Lead the Change by Submitting a Case Study or Joining the Leadership Cohort (National Trust for Historic Preservation)
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: June 30, 2022
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From the National Trust for Historic Preservation:
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National Park Visitor Spending Contributed $42.5 Billion to U.S. Economy in 2021
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: June 24, 2022
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WASHINGTON – The Department of the Interior today announced that visitor spending in communities near national parks in 2021 resulted in a $42.5 billion benefit to the nation’s economy and... |
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Announcing the 2022 Massachusetts Historic Preservation Grant Recipients
Contributed by Preservation Massachusetts
Posted: June 22, 2022
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Preservation Massachusetts, in cooperation with The 1772 Foundation, is pleased to introduce the Massachusetts Historic Preservation Matching Grant Recipients for 2022! In 2019,... |
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National Park Service Awards $3.4 Million in Grants to Preserve and Interpret World War II Japanese American Confinement Sites
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: June 22, 2022
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WASHINGTON – The National Park Service today announced $3,405,000 in Japanese American Confinement Sites grants. These funds will support 19 preservation, restoration, and education projects... |
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Nominations Being Accepted for ACHP/HUD's Award for Excellence in Historic Preservation
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: June 22, 2022
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From Preservation Action: The Advisory Council for Historic Preservation (ACHP) and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) are currently accepting nominations for... |
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National Park Services Announces $7.27 Million in Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grants
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: June 5, 2022
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The National Park Service announced$7.27 million in Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grants. This important grant program, named after longtime Vermont preservationist Paul Bruhn, supports... |
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Help support training for the next generation of preservationists - National Preservation Institute
Contributed by National Preservation Institute
Posted: June 3, 2022
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As you may know, during the pandemic, the National Preservation Institute moved to online training for the first time. We are excited to see a broader range of participants since the kickoff... |
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Legislation to Temporarily Expand Ohio's Historic Tax Credit Heads to Governor's Desk
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: June 3, 2022
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From Preservation Action: Legislation to temporarily expand Ohio's state historic tax credit program is heading to Gov. Mike Dewine for his signature. S.B. 225, unanimously... |
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History of Equal Rights Grants Program FY22 Notice of Funding Opportunity
Contributed by State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants (STLPG) Division of the National Park Service
Posted: May 26, 2022
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The State, Tribal, Local, Plans Grants Division is now accepting applications for the History of Equal Rights (HER) grant program. Before applying, please make sure that you... |
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Announcing the 2022 Great American Main Street Award Winners
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: May 25, 2022
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Main Street America is proud to recognize Heart of Biddeford in Biddeford, Maine; Hammond Downtown Development District in Hammond, Louisiana; and Laramie Main Street Alliance in Laramie,... |
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National Park Service Awards $1 Million to Protect Historic Battlefields in Arkansas, Louisiana and South Carolina
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: May 20, 2022
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WASHINGTON - The National Park Service’s American Battlefield Protection Program (ABPP) today awarded $1,002,112.35 in Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants to the Arkansas Department of Parks,... |
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Preservation Action Hosts Preservation Month Virtual Congressional Briefing
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: May 20, 2022
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In recognition of National Historic Preservation Month, Preservation Action along with the Historic Preservation Congressional Caucus held a virtual Preservation Month Congressional Briefing earlier... |
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Historic Artists’ Homes and Studios Program Launches New Affiliate Category to Expand and Diversify Membership
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: May 18, 2022
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The National Trust for Historic Preservation announced today the launch of a new Affiliate category of membership for acceptance into their prestigious Historic Artists’ Homes and Studios... |
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Seven to Save: 2022-2023 Edition (Preservation League of NYS)
Contributed by Preservation League of NYS
Posted: May 18, 2022
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Since 1999, the Preservation League has highlighted New York’s most endangered historic sites through its Seven to Save program. The League works closely with local advocates over the course of the... |
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Urge Your Senators to Sign-on to the Bipartisan FY23 Historic Preservation Fund Dear Colleague Letter Today (Preservation Action)
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: May 18, 2022
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From Preservation Action: The appropriations process is in full swing in Congress, which will determine Fiscal Year 2023 funding levels for historic preservation and we need your... |
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Governor Hogan Signs Historic Tax Credit Bill Into Law
Contributed by Preservation Maryland
Posted: May 16, 2022
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Preservation Maryland’s Director of Government Relations Elly Cowan joined Senator Katie Fry Hester and Isaac Meyer from Compass Government Relations Partners in Annapolis May 16, 2022 as the Historic... |
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Help Requested Identifying Ukrainian Archival, Cultural, and Scientific Collections Under Threat
Contributed by Society of Architectural Historians
Posted: May 15, 2022
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The US Department of State, the Interagency Working Group on Scientific Collections (IWGSC), the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the Smithsonian Cultural Rescue Initiative (SCRI) are working... |
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National Park Service awards $16.2 million to help preserve African American civil rights history
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: May 11, 2022
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Following a tour of Hinchliffe Stadium in Paterson, New Jersey, National Park Service (NPS) Director Chuck Sams announced the award of $16,247,500 in African American Civil Rights... |
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ACHP Seeks Public Input on Proposal Easing Federal Efforts to Install Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment
Contributed by Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP)
Posted: May 10, 2022
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Washington, D.C.–The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) is seeking public input on a proposed exemption that would release all federal agencies from the requirement to consider the effects... |
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National Park Service announces $73.6M in Historic Preservation Grants to states and Tribes
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: May 9, 2022
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WASHINGTON – The National Park Service (NPS) today announced the distribution of $57,675,000 in historic preservation grants for states, territories, and partnering nations, and $16 million to... |
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Essex Heritage Announces 2022 Partnership Grant Recipients
Contributed by Essex Heritage
Posted: May 4, 2022
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May 4, 2022 – The Essex National Heritage Commission (Essex Heritage), in keeping with its long tradition of supporting the region’s unique cultural heritage, announced the 2022... |
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The National Trust for Historic Preservation Announces the 35th Annual List of America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places
Contributed by The National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: May 4, 2022
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Today, we release the 35th annual list of America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places. Each year, this list shines a light on the threats facing some of the nation’s greatest cultural treasures.... |
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400 Years of African American History Commission to award $150,000 in National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Grants
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: May 2, 2022
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WASHINGTON – The National Park Service today announced the availability of $150,000 in National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Grants. This grant program, funded by the 400 Years of African... |
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National Park Service Awards $3.27 Million to Help Preserve America’s Equal Rights History
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: May 1, 2022
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WASHINGTON – Ten historic sites associated with the preservation of civil rights history in America will receive a combined $3.27 million in National Park Service History of Equal Rights Grants. These... |
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National Park Service awards $1M to help preserve underrepresented community history
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: April 11, 2022
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WASHINGTON – The National Park Service (NPS) today awarded $1 million in Underrepresented Community Grants to 22 projects in 16 states, the District of Columbia, and Guam. These funds will support... |
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Historic Seattle - Call for Preservation Award Nominations
Contributed by Historic Seattle
Posted: April 10, 2022
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Each year Historic Seattle honors outstanding people and projects in preservation and we need your nominations! Categories: ... |
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National Park Service Awards $2.3 Million to Support Community Efforts to Preserve Local History Through Battlefields
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: April 10, 2022
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WASHINGTON - The National Park Service’s American Battlefield Protection Program (ABPP) today awarded $2,347,080 in Battlefield... |
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National Trust for Historic Preservation Awards 80 Grants to Support Telling the Full History
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: April 10, 2022
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Today, the National Trust for Historic Preservation announced the award of $2.5 million in grants to 80 organizations across 39 states. The grants are awarded through the National Trust’s Telling... |
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Urge Your Representative to Sign-on to the Historic Preservation Fund Dear Colleague Letter
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: April 10, 2022
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From Preservation Action: Congress is kicking off the appropriations process which will determine Fiscal Year 2023 funding levels for historic preservation and we need your help! The... |
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Preservation Action: Preservation Action Hero of the Year
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: April 1, 2022
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To acknowledge the work of our partners, who are key to the success of historic preservation nationwide, Preservation Action extends its appreciation through the Preservation Action Hero of the Quarter... |
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Updated Federal Training Course on Working Effectively with Tribal Governments Now Available
Contributed by Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
Posted: March 31, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Working Effectively with American Indian and Alaska Native Tribal Governments, an online training course to provide users with a better understanding and greater knowledge of... |
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National Park Service adds 16 new listings to the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: March 30, 2022
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WASHINGTON – The National Park Service has added 16 new listings to the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom. The 16 new listings across 11 states join 700 sites, facilities, and programs... |
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President proposes $3.6 billion budget for the National Park Service in FY23
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: March 28, 2022
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WASHINGTON — The Biden-Harris Administration today submitted to Congress the President’s Budget for fiscal year 2023. The President’s Budget details his vision to expand on the historic progress... |
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Backing Historic Small Restaurants Grant Program (National Trust for Historic Preservation / American Express)
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: March 24, 2022
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Together with American Express, we at the National Trust for Historic Preservation are once again offering the Backing Historic... |
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Urge Your Members of Congress to Co-sponsor the African American Burial Grounds Preservation Act
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: March 19, 2022
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From Preservation Action: Last month, Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) introduced the African American Burial Grounds Preservation Act (S.... |
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Director Sams Highlights Billion-Dollar Investment in NPS Infrastructure During Visit to Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: March 16, 2022
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WASHINGTON—During a visit to Fort Vancouver National Historic Site (NHS), National Park Service Director Chuck Sams toured a $15.2 million construction project... |
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President Biden Designates Amache National Historic Site as America’s Newest National Park
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: March 16, 2022
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WASHINGTON — President Biden signed the Amache National Historic Site Act today, designating the Amache site in Granada, Colorado as part of the National Park System. This designation, the first in... |
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Nominations Open for the 2022 DeMuro Awards (Restore Oregon)
Contributed by Restore Oregon
Posted: March 11, 2022
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Now in its 10th year, the DeMuro Awards promote historic preservation and reuse in Oregon by spotlighting and celebrating outstanding rehabilitation projects, and sharing the lessons learned... |
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Apply for a Two-Week Preservation Fellowship: The Pocantico Center Preservation Fellowship
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: March 8, 2022
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The Pocantico Center Preservation Fellowship is a two-week residential fellowship in historic preservation that provides the opportunity to reside and work in the historic Marcel Breuer... |
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Historic Seattle: Call for Preservation Award Nominations
Contributed by Historic Seattle
Posted: March 8, 2022
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Each year Historic Seattle honors outstanding people and projects in preservation and we need your nominations!
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National Trust for Historic Preservation’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Awards a Total of $650,000 in Grants to Five HBCUs
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund
Posted: March 2, 2022
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On behalf of the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, I am pleased to announce another important milestone in our effort to preserve and empower... |
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Semiquincentennial Grant Program (State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants - National Park Service)
Contributed by State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants - National Park Service
Posted: February 26, 2022
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The National Park Service is pleased to honor the 250th anniversary of the United States with the launch of the Semiquincentennial Grant Program. This is a new grant program created by Congress in... |
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African American Burial Grounds Preservation Act Introduced in Senate
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: February 20, 2022
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From Preservation Action: This week, Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) introduced the African American Burial Grounds Preservation Act (S.... |
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Action Alert: Urge Your Rep to Co-Sponsor the Historic Preservation Enhancement Act
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: February 12, 2022
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From Preservation Action: Rep. Teresa Leger-Fernández (D-NM) and Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) recently introduced the Historic Preservation Enhancement Act (H.R. 6589)... |
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"A Dream Come True," Visionary: Burket's Silver Spring Library, Wright-Inspired: Adaptive Reuse
Contributed by Marcia Stickle
Posted: February 11, 2022
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Visionary: Burket's Silver Spring Library, Wright-Inspired: Adaptive Reuse, Stand Alone, Sensitive Incorporation Into New Development to Protect, Preserve, Honor It Contributed By: Marcia... |
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Apply for the 2022 Los Angeles Conservancy Preservation Awards By February 25th!
Contributed by Los Angeles Conservancy
Posted: February 8, 2022
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Submit your historic preservation project or send us a lead if you know of a great project. Please note that projects must be completed by the time the application is submitted.
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Bill Introduced to Permanently Authorize and Fully Fund the Historic Preservation Fund at $300 Million
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: February 7, 2022
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From Preservation Action: This week, Rep. Teresa Leger-Fernández (D-NM) and Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) introduced the Historic Preservation Enhancement Act... |
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Nominations for SC Preservation Awards 2022 (Preservation South Carolina)
Contributed by Preservation South Carolina
Posted: January 31, 2022
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Do you know an Individual or Business that represents the best of Historic Preservation in our state? Nominate them for the 2022 Historic Preservation Awards! Submission Deadline:... |
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National Park Service awards $1.1 million to preserve over 70 acres of American Revolutionary and Civil War battlefields in four states
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: January 30, 2022
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WASHINGTON - The National Park Service’s American Battlefield Protection Program (NPS ABPP) today awarded $1,114,358 in Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants to the City of Parkers Crossroads in... |
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Save America's Treasures - Application Deadline Extended to March 10, 2022
Contributed by National Park Service - State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants
Posted: January 30, 2022
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Deadline extended for Save America’s Treasures (SAT) grants from the Historic Preservation Fund that provide preservation and conservation assistance to nationally significant historic properties... |
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National Historic Preservation Act as a Model for the Protection of Sacred Places in Other Nations
Contributed by The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
Posted: January 26, 2022
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(WASHINGTON, D.C.) -- The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation recently released a report, The... |
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Bill to Establish State Historic Tax Credit Introduced in Florida
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: January 22, 2022
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From Preservation Action: Legislation was introduced in the Florida House and Senate to create a state Historic Tax Credit program. The Main Street Tourism and Historic Revitalization... |
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$20M Lilly Endowment Grant to Preserve Black Churches
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: January 20, 2022
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From the National Trust for Historic Preservation: Since our nation was founded, Black churches have led at the forefront of critical and meaningful democratic reform in our society.... |
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Tribal Heritage Grant Program is Now Accepting Applications
Contributed by The State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants Division
Posted: January 20, 2022
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The State, Tribal, Local, Plans Grants Division is now accepting applications for the the Tribal Heritage Grant Program. This program is funded by the Historic Preservation Fund (HPF)... |
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Essex Heritage Announces 2022 Partnership Grant Program - 12 Grants to be Awarded to Local Organizations
Contributed by Essex National Heritage Commission (Essex Heritage)
Posted: January 19, 2022
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January 18th, 2022 – The Essex National Heritage Commission (Essex Heritage), in keeping with its long tradition of supporting the region’s unique cultural heritage, announced the start... |
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Historically Black Colleges and Universities Grant Program is Now Accepting Applications
Contributed by The State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants Division
Posted: January 18, 2022
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The State, Tribal, Local, Plans Grants Division is now accepting applications for the the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Preservation grant program. This program is funded... |
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State Announces $3.46 Million in Capital Grants for Arts, Culture, Heritage and Public Historic Sites
Contributed by R.I. Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission
Posted: January 18, 2022
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PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee, the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) and the Rhode Island Historical Preservation Heritage Commission (RIHPHC) jointly announced today... |
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A Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts Will Fund Industrial Grit and Graffiti Program
Contributed by Rivers of Steel
Posted: January 15, 2022
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In the decades following the collapse of big steel, the Carrie Furnaces became a laboratory for experimentation—a time on the site when graffiti writers crossed paths with urban explorers, scrappers, and... |
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National Preservation Awards 2022
Contributed by The National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: January 8, 2022
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The National Trust for Historic Preservation is now accepting nominations for the 2022 National Preservation Awards. This is the nomination form for all award categories. Please read the eligibility... |
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New Report Shows Economic Impact of the Historic Tax Credit
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: January 8, 2022
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A new report from the National Park Service and Rutgers University’s Center for Urban Policy Research, shows the continued economic impact of the Historic Tax Credit (HTC). According to the "Annual Report... |
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Rehabilitation of Historic Milwaukee Soldiers Home into Veterans Housing Honored by the ACHP and HUD
Contributed by Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
Posted: January 5, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) today announced the Milwaukee Soldiers Home, Milwaukee, Wisconsin,... |
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Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grant Program is Now Accepting Applications
Contributed by The State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants Division
Posted: January 4, 2022
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The State, Tribal, Local, Plans Grants Division is now accepting applications for the the Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grants Program. This program is funded by the... |
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Federal historic preservation tax incentives generated $7 billion in GDP and 122,000 jobs in 2020
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: January 3, 2022
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WASHINGTON - According to the Rutgers University’s Center for Urban Policy Research, the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program contributed more than $13.8 billion in output in... |
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Tribal Heritage Grant Program is Now Accepting Applications
Contributed by The State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants Division
Posted: January 3, 2022
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The State, Tribal, Local, Plans Grants Division is now accepting applications for the the Tribal Heritage Grant Program. This program is funded by the Historic Preservation Fund (HPF)... |
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State Awards $250,000 Grant to Preservation Maryland to Preserve Historic Ellicott City Jail
Contributed by Preservation Maryland
Posted: December 14, 2021
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The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development has awarded $250,000 to Preservation Maryland to partner with Howard County on the revitalization of the historic Ellicott City Jail, a... |
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National Park Service Awards $3.3 Million to Preserve 536 Acres of American Revolutionary and Civil War Battlefields
Contributed by American Battlefield Protection Program (ABPP)
Posted: December 9, 2021
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WASHINGTON – The National Park Service’s American Battlefield Protection Program (ABPP) today awarded $3,378,437 in Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants to the City of Chattanooga, Tennessee and... |
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Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Offers Free E Learning Courses
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: December 8, 2021
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Interested in learning more about how communities can get involved in federal projects that may affect historic resources? The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) is offering several free... |
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Seven Tribes sign preservation agreements with the National Park Service
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: November 30, 2021
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WASHINGTON – Seven new Tribal Historic Preservation agreements were completed and signed with Tribes in seven states in 2021. The NPS welcomes the following new Tribal Historic Preservation partners:
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National Park Service awards a record $4.6 million to preserve Williamsburg Battlefield in Virginia
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: November 23, 2021
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WASHINGTON - The National Park Service’s American Battlefield Protection Program (NPS ABPP) awarded a $4.6 million Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant to protect 250.84 acres of the Williamsburg Battlefield... |
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Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation Announces Its 2022 List of State’s 10 ‘Places in Peril’
Contributed by The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: November 18, 2021
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ATLANTA, Nov. 17 — The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation released today its 2022 list of 10 Places in Peril in the state. Sites on the list include: Ansley Park in Atlanta... |
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Now Accepting Nominations for the 2022 Preservation Awards (Preservation Massachusetts)
Contributed by Preservation Massachusetts
Posted: November 15, 2021
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We are now accepting nominations for our 2022 Preservation Awards! Nominations are due by 5:00 PM on Monday, January 31, 2021. The nomination form and process is entirely... |
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Historic Preservation Fund Competitive Grant Programs Now Accepting Applications
Contributed by National Park Service - State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants Division
Posted: November 11, 2021
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The State, Tribal, Local, Plans Grants Division is now accepting applications for the following grant programs: ... |
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Matching Grants for Preservation Projects (The 1772 Foundation / Preservation Massachusetts)
Contributed by Preservation Massachusetts
Posted: November 11, 2021
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The 1772 Foundation, in cooperation with Preservation Massachusetts, is making 1:1 matching grants of up to $10,000 available for exterior preservation projects, such as ... |
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Call for Letters of Intent for the 2022 List of America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: November 8, 2021
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Every year, the National Trust for Historic Preservation publishes its national list of the most endangered historic places in order to raise the alarm, galvanize public support, and advance solutions... |
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Historic Tax Credit Provisions Not Included in Latest Draft of Build Back Better Act - Take Action!
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: November 6, 2021
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Over the last several weeks House and Senate leaders have been negotiating the Build Back Better Act, President Biden's social infrastructure reconciliation package. As a result, the size and scope of... |
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National Program Will Award Over Two Million Dollars in Grants to 15 Historically Significant Congregations Across the U.S.
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: November 6, 2021
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The National Fund for Sacred Places, a program managed by Partners for Sacred Places in collaboration with the National Trust for Historic Preservation, is pleased to announce that 15 historic congregations... |
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Senate Interior Spending Bill Markup Includes Record $180 Million for Historic Preservation Fund
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: October 23, 2021
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From Preservation Action: The Senate Appropriations Committee released a draft of the Senate Interior Appropriations Bill Markup this week. The bill included a substantial... |
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National Park Service Website Migration
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: October 21, 2021
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Many of the webpages managed by the NPS State, Tribal, Local, Plans Grants Division (STLPG) have migrated to three new websites. All information regarding grant applications, programs, and management... |
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National Park Service awards $917K in debut of Battlefield Interpretive Grants
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: October 18, 2021
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WASHINGTON - The National Park Service’s American Battlefield Protection Program (NPS ABPP) today awarded $917,173 in Battlefield Interpretation Grants to preservation partners across the country.... |
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Historic Preservation Fund Competitive Grant Programs Accepting Applications
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: October 17, 2021
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From Preservation Action: Several competitive grant programs, funded through the Historic Preservation Fund, are currently accepting applications. Together these programs are helping... |
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House Committee Advances Bills Protecting Cultural Heritage and Establishing New Heritage Areas
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: October 17, 2021
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This week, the House Natural Resources Committee held a markup hearing on several bills, including legislation that impacts cultural heritage and public lands. The committee voted by unanimous... |
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Underground Railroad Sites, Programs and Facilities Recognized: Network to Freedom Announces 18 New Listings in 11 States
Contributed by National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom (National Park Service)
Posted: September 30, 2021
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WASHINGTON - The National Park Service is adding 18 new listings to the Underground Railroad Network to Freedom. The new listings, alongside 698 others already in the Network, provide insight... |
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Advocacy Alert: Raise your voice in support of Historic Tax Credits
Contributed by Preservation League of NYS
Posted: September 28, 2021
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From Preservation League of NYS: As you may have heard, the recent U.S. House infrastructure legislation included provisions to improve the federal historic tax credit - improving... |
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Architectural Salvage Program for Rancho Los Amigos South Campus Project
Contributed by Monica Wilson
Posted: September 27, 2021
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Los Angeles County Public Works is conducting an architectural salvage program for structural fixtures from the Rancho Los Amigos South Campus prior to demolition of several buildings. Early 20th-century... |
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Fitch Fellowships: Now Accepting Applications for 2022 Funding
Contributed by James Marston Fitch Charitable Foundation
Posted: September 22, 2021
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Applications for 2022 funding are now being accepted. Applications must be submitted by November 10, 2021, at 11PM EST. Applicants may apply for one of three available grants: the FITCH Mid-Career... |
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Pryor Brown Garage Endangered by Neglect
Contributed by Knox Heritage
Posted: September 22, 2021
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KNOXVILLE, TN, 09/22 — Knox Heritage is issuing a community-wide call to action to save the historic Pryor Brown Garage from demolition by neglect. On September 20, 2021, the City of Knoxville closed... |
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More Funds for Preservation Projects! 1772 Foundation Makes $125,000 Available for MA Preservation Projects in 2022
Contributed by Preservation Massachusetts
Posted: September 15, 2021
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Preservation Massachusetts is pleased to announce the 2022 round of the
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Restore Oregon Announces Winners of the 2021 DeMuro Award for Excellence in Historic Preservation
Contributed by Restore Oregon
Posted: September 15, 2021
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PORTLAND, OR--September 14, 2021--Restore Oregon has selected eleven historic projects across Oregon to receive a 2021 DeMuro Award for Excellence in Historic Preservation, the state’s highest honor... |
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House Committees Begin Drafting $3.5 Trillion Reconciliation Package. Urge Support for Historic Tax Credit Enhancements
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: September 11, 2021
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From Preservation Action: This week, House committees began considering their portions of the $3.5 trillion 'Build... |
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National Park Service and Partner Agencies Announce $15.5 Million in Save America’s Treasures Grants
Contributed by National Park Service - State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants Division
Posted: September 11, 2021
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The National Park Service (NPS) in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), and the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS)... |
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National September 11 Memorial & Museum receives $2.5 million grant from National Park Service
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: September 7, 2021
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WASHINGTON – The National Park Service (NPS) today announced it has awarded the National September 11 Memorial Museum in New York City a $2.5 million 9/11 Memorial Act grant. The funding will provide... |
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Now Accepting Applications for Historic Religious Properties Grant Program
Contributed by Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation
Posted: September 5, 2021
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The deadline for the 2022 cycle is December 3, 2021. Our organization is now accepting grant applications for the 2022 cycle of the Historic Religious Properties Grant program. The only... |
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