Applications Open for 2025 DeMuro Awards
- NEW!
Contributed by Restore Oregon
Posted: April 20, 2025
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Spread the Word! It is Time to Recognize Your Incredible Projects! We are now accepting nominations for the 2025 DeMuro Award for Excellence... |
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The Role of the National Park Service in Preservation
- NEW!
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: April 5, 2025
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From the National Trust for Historic Preservation: The National Park Service (NPS) serves a vital role in safeguarding the historic places that shape our national identity.
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Discover Some of the Oldest Structures in Canada with Passport Places
- NEW!
Contributed by National Trust for Canada
Posted: March 29, 2025
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Some of Canada’s oldest buildings are more than just structures—they are portals to the past. Long before European explorers arrived, Indigenous peoples shaped the land, leaving behind a rich legacy.
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HistoricFunding.com Has Launched
Contributed by HistoricFunding.com
Posted: March 26, 2025
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PRESS RELEASE: Contact Information: HistoricFunding.com / PreservationDirectory.com
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San Gemini Preservation Studies: Study Historic Preservation and Conservation in Italy this Summer
Contributed by San Gemini Preservation Studies
Posted: March 26, 2025
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We are still accepting applications for our summer 2025 field school in Italy. Now in its 26th year, with alumni from over 170 colleges and universities worldwide, SGPS is dedicated to the preservation... |
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The Landmark Society of Western New York: Call for Stone-Tolan Docents
Contributed by The Landmark Society of Western New York
Posted: March 7, 2025
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Every spring, hundreds of school children learn what it takes to build a community when they visit the Stone–Tolan historic site. Our amazing group of docents guide them in this discovery... |
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Calls for Papers - Looking Ahead to Pittsburgh: The Individual and the Spirit of Innovation
Contributed by Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy
Posted: February 22, 2025
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Call for Papers Brief: FLWBC 2025 Annual Conference Theme: The Individual and the Spirit of Innovation Dates: September 17-21, 2025 Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Historic Pittsford: Annual Scholarship and Preservation Achievement Awards
Contributed by Historic Pittsford
Posted: February 20, 2025
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Application forms for the Jean France Historic Preservation Scholarship and nomination forms for the Preservation Achievement Awards will be available on Historic Pittsford’s website in early March.... |
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Now Accepting Applications: PastForward Diversity Scholarship Program
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation’
Posted: February 19, 2025
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Apply by April 1, 2025 Attend the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s national conference, PastForward, through the Diversity Scholarship Program. Scholars receive complimentary... |
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Call for Presentations - 2025 SCA Conference at Niagara Falls
Contributed by Jeremy Ebersole
Posted: February 13, 2025
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The Society for Commercial Archeology seeks proposals for its Niagara conference day of presentations on Friday, June 20, 2025. The SCA welcomes proposals from presenters eager to share their investigations... |
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PastForward Diversity Scholarship Program Applications Open
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: February 7, 2025
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Join the PastForward Diversity Scholarship Program The Diversity Scholarship Program provides support for attendance at PastForward, the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s annual... |
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Apply Now: Landmarks Scholarship Program (Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation)
Contributed by Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation
Posted: February 4, 2025
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Our organization is now accepting applications for our Landmarks Scholarship for high-achieving, community-minded, high school seniors in Allegheny County who will be attending college or university... |
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American Historical Association Survey: Historians Teaching Off the Tenure Track
Contributed by American Historical Association
Posted: January 6, 2025
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The Professional Division of the American Historical Association seeks to collect and collate information about the working conditions of historians employed as contingent faculty. We have developed... |
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10 Tips for Effective Advocacy
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: October 3, 2024
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Interested in learning how to sharpen your advocacy skills to advance historic preservation policy priorities? Check out our just-released guide designed to make your efforts easier... |
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Congress for the New Urbanism Seeks Nominations for Upcoming Report "Freeways Without Futures"
Contributed by Congress for the New Urbanism
Posted: October 3, 2024
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The call for nominations is open through November 1, 2024 for the ninth biannual Freeways Without Futures report. CNU has long been a leader in the Highways to Boulevards... |
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National Trust for Historic Preservation Seeking Nominations for America's 11 Most Endangered List
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: September 16, 2024
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The National Trust for Historic Preservation is currently accepting nominations for their 2025 List of America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places. Since 1988, the National... |
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Heritage Highlight Launches
Contributed by Preservation Maryland
Posted: August 26, 2024
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We recently launched a new social series, Heritage Highlight, where we’re featuring historic places and spaces across Maryland and a snapshot of their history and current usage. These historic sites... |
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Miami Preserves Podcast
Contributed by Dade Heritage Trust
Posted: August 26, 2024
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Dade Heritage Trust presents Miami Preserves—the podcast where we explore historic places in Miami, FL and what it means to preserve our history. In the first season, we focus on... |
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National Preservation Institute Seeks New Venues and Cooperating Organizations for 2025 Seminars
Contributed by National Preservation Institute
Posted: August 8, 2024
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NPI has a strong history of working with Cooperating Organizations around the country that partner with us to host trainings in historic preservation and cultural resource management. Cooperating... |
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The 2024 Pacific Northwest Preservation Field School is now accepting applications
Contributed by Pacific Northwest Preservation Field School
Posted: July 12, 2024
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The Pacific Northwest Preservation Field School will hold three one-week sessions at Deception Pass State Park, Washington late August and early September. The curriculum includes rehabilitating historic... |
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Call for Proposals: Preserving the Recent Past 4 Conference
Contributed by Historic Preservation Education Foundation
Posted: June 18, 2024
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On March 19?22, 2025, in Boston, Massachusetts, the Preserving the Recent Past 4 (PRP4) conference will offer a national forum to share the latest strategies for identifying, protecting, and conserving... |
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New Opportunity: Windows Workforce Applications Open
Contributed by The Landmark Society of Western New York
Posted: June 4, 2024
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To address a growing local need for skilled tradespeople and generate new employment opportunities, we’re thrilled to launch the Windows Workforce Pilot Training Program in conjunction with Flower... |
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The Anthem Impact in Historic Built Environments and Material Culture
Contributed by Barry Stiefel
Posted: May 29, 2024
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The Anthem Impact in Historic Built Environments and Material Culture series publishes concise, cutting-edge scholarly works on architecture, landscapes, significant cultural artifacts and their respective overlaps... |
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Nomination Deadline Extended for 2024 Preservation Awards (Landmark Society of Western New York)
Contributed by Landmark Society of Western New York
Posted: April 28, 2024
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The Landmark Society Awards Committee has extended the deadline and will be accepting nominations for the 2024 Preservation Awards program through May 15th, 2024. Each fall, The Landmark... |
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San Gemini Book & Paper Conservation School
Contributed by San Gemini Book & Paper Conservation School
Posted: April 18, 2024
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New professional training for restoration and conservation of books and paper documents 9-month program September 2024 to May 2025 in Italy for people who want to do conservation in libraries,... |
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Now Accepting Nominations for 2024 Preservation Awards (Boston Preservation Alliance)
Contributed by Alejandra Baltazar
Posted: April 5, 2024
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Each year the Boston Preservation Alliance presents the Preservation Achievement Awards to recognize a group of exemplary historic preservation projects or activities in Boston. The Alliance honors... |
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Call for Speakers - Newport Restoration Foundation
Contributed by Alyssa Lozupone
Posted: March 19, 2024
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The Department of Defense and the Newport Restoration Foundation are proud to co-host the Keeping History Above Water®: Pacific Workshop in Honolulu, Hawai'i on June 13th 2024 at... |
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2024 Architects in Schools Spring Break Camp
Contributed by Architecture Foundation of Oregon
Posted: March 15, 2024
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We are excited to publicly release our 2023 Architects in Schools Summer Camp content again for you, this Spring Break! The theme for the camp is Design is Monumental: Celebrating the Untold Stories... |
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Now Accepting Applications for 2024 Landmarks Scholarship
Contributed by Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation
Posted: March 15, 2024
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Our organization is now accepting applications for our Landmarks Scholarship for high-achieving, community-minded, high school seniors in Allegheny County who will be attending college or university... |
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Call to Artists for Children’s Activity Book Illustrations
Contributed by The Historic Santa Fe Foundation (HSFF)
Posted: March 7, 2024
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The Historic Santa Fe Foundation (HSFF) is seeking an artist to create one color and multiple black-and-white line drawings for a children’s activity/coloring booklet. Subject matter may include some... |
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Washington Trust for Historic Preservation: Apply Today for our FREE Overnight Summer Camp!
Contributed by Washington Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: February 18, 2024
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Are you ready for an adventure that combines history, science, and the great outdoors? Look no further than the Washington Trust for Historic Preservation’s Youth Heritage Project (YHP), our summer... |
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Apply for the Community Leadership Boot Camp
Contributed by Los Angeles Conservancy
Posted: February 7, 2024
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Community Leadership Boot Camp Deadline: Wednesday, February 29, 2024 We are now accepting applications for the Conservancy's free Community Leadership Boot Camp program!
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Share Your Historic Route 66 Story!
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: January 17, 2024
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Route 66 is one of the most iconic roadways in America, yet its historic places—and their stories—continue to be lost over time. We need your help to share the stories of the Mother Road! Whether... |
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Preservation Award Nominations Now Open (Preservation Massachusetts)
Contributed by Preservation Massachusetts
Posted: January 16, 2024
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Each year, Preservation Massachusetts celebrates the individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to preserving the Commonwealth’s historic resources. Awardees represent the... |
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National Preservation Institute Announces the In-Person Seminars Scheduled for 2024
Contributed by National Preservation Institute
Posted: January 10, 2024
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The National Preservation Institute is excited to announce the in-person seminars scheduled for 2024! Pre-registration now open! Register at
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Study Historic Preservation and Conservation in Italy this Summer
Contributed by San Gemini Preservation Studies
Posted: January 10, 2024
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We are accepting applications for our summer 2024 field school in Italy. Our deadline for applications is March 15, 2024. Now in its 25th year, with alumni from over 170... |
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Submissions Now Open for Our Full Tuition Fellowship - University of Notre Dame, School of Architecture
Contributed by University of Notre Dame, School of Architecture
Posted: November 7, 2023
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The Michael Christopher Duda Center for Preservation, Resilience, and Sustainability announces a full-tuition fellowship with first preference for a Texas resident who qualifies for admission to the... |
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Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) Seeks Comments on Housing and Historic Preservation Draft Policy Statement
Contributed by Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP)
Posted: October 24, 2023
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As the country is facing a massive shortage in affordable housing units and lawmakers continue to explore options address the issue, the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) is currently... |
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Now Accepting Doors Open Minneapolis Venue Applications
Contributed by Rethos
Posted: October 18, 2023
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Own or manage a venue with a story to tell? Apply to participate in Doors Open Minneapolis May 18 + 19, 2024! Participation is free and will bring visibility and foot traffic to your business,... |
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Historic Preservation Education Foundation (HPEF) Solicits Proposals for its Partners in Training Program
Contributed by Historic Preservation Education Foundation (HPEF)
Posted: October 11, 2023
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The Historic Preservation Education Foundation (HPEF) solicits proposals for its Partners in Training program, which provides funding for training opportunities on technical topics associated... |
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Submit Your Projects and Ideas for the 2024 NY Statewide Preservation Conference
Contributed by The Landmark Society of Western New York
Posted: September 20, 2023
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We are now accepting proposals for educational sessions at the NY Statewide Preservation Conference! The Conference will take place in person in Rochester, NY, Spring 2024 (stay tuned for dates!) Session... |
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Preservation New Jersey Seeking Nominations for 2024 Most Endangered Historic Sites
Contributed by Preservation New Jersey
Posted: September 14, 2023
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The 10 Most Endangered Historic Places in NJ program spotlights irreplaceable historic, architectural, cultural, and archaeological resources in New Jersey that are in imminent danger of being lost.... |
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Young Urban Preservationists - Call for New Members!
Contributed by Young Urban Preservationists (YUPs)
Posted: September 7, 2023
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2023 marks the 10-year anniversary of the Young Urban Preservationists (YUPs). The YUPs are an emerging generation of preservationists in the greater Rochester region dedicated to promoting inclusive,... |
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Submit a Best of Maryland Award Nomination
Contributed by Preservation Maryland
Posted: September 2, 2023
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From legislative champions to talented craftspeople and project excellence in the field of preservation, these awards honor the individuals, groups, and organizations that show us what is possible when... |
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ACHP, USDA Forest Service Partner in Cultural Resources Management Internship for HBCU Students
Contributed by Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP)
Posted: August 23, 2023
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WASHINGTON, D.C.— This summer, nine Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) students completed an almost four-week internship called Cultural Heritage in the Forest (CHIF). It is a... |
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Oregon Made: A Tour of Regional Mid-Century Modern Architecture
Contributed by Restore Oregon
Posted: June 28, 2023
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We are beyond thrilled to announce that Oregon Made, Second Edition is now available on Amazon. Help Restore Oregon ensure our book is inventoried after our pre-sale event... |
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Call for Nominations: SAHARA Associate Editor
Contributed by Society of Architectural Historians
Posted: May 30, 2023
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The Society of Architectural Historians seeks an associate editor for SAHARA, its digital archive of images of the global built environment. This is a volunteer position. SAHARA has been... |
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Nominations Sought for the "Preservation Action Hero of the Year"
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: February 9, 2023
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Vote for the 2023 Hero of the Year! In 2022, we recognized four outstanding preservation advocates from across the country who are making positive impacts in their local communities and... |
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Preservation Buffalo Niagara Seeks Nominations for Preservation Awards
Contributed by Preservation Buffalo Niagara
Posted: January 11, 2023
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Preservation is more than just buildings, it’s the whole fabric of the community. Has there been a project that you believe has preserved the awe-inspiring legacy of the Buffalo Niagara region?... |
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Scholarship Opportunities for Oregon Architecture and Art Students
Contributed by Architecture Foundation of Oregon
Posted: January 10, 2023
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Calling all architecture students attending Portland State University, University of Oregon, or Portland Community College! AFO offers several scholarships for students pursuing a degree in architecture,... |
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Small Museum Association to Host National Conference on Healthy Workplaces & Fair Compensation in the Cultural Sector
Contributed by Meagan Baco
Posted: January 10, 2023
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There is an outdated perception of the typical museum worker as an intern or retiree who is compensated only with the privilege of doing something they love. However, there are now 249 museum study... |
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Finding New Sources of Funding in Challenging Times: An Introduction (National Preservation Institute)
Contributed by National Preservation Institute
Posted: December 17, 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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National Preservation Institute Appeal to Support New Courses & Training Scholarships
Contributed by National Preservation Institute
Posted: December 17, 2022
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We are making a special appeal during this holiday season. We are always glad to accept donationsthrough online workplace giving, credit/debit card, directly from a checking account, or by... |
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PlaceEconomics: Take Our Prespoll (Looking Toward 2023 for Historic Preservation)
Contributed by PlaceEconomics
Posted: December 14, 2022
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From PlaceEconomics: What will the new year bring for historic preservation? Our last PresPoll of 2022 looks forward to 2023 and asks those who make preservation happen (that means you) what... |
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2023 New Jersey History and Historic Preservation Conference: Poster Session
Contributed by Shannon Bremer
Posted: November 3, 2022
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The Friends of New Jersey Heritage along with our co-hosts are pleased to present the 2023 New Jersey History and Historic Preservation Conference: FUN AND FURY to be held in June. We... |
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Essex Heritage Photo Contest
Contributed by Essex Heritage
Posted: October 27, 2022
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Photographers get snapping! All photographers are invited to participate in the 2022 Essex Heritage Photo Contest by submitting images that best capture the spirit of the Essex National Heritage Area.... |
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Call for Conference Session Proposals - 39th Annual Small Museum Association Conference
Contributed by Meagan Baco
Posted: October 5, 2022
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39th Annual Small Museum Association Conference Call for Proposals: Monday, February 20 to Wednesday, February 22, 2023 The Hotel... |
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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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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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Survey Seeks Insights on Historic Preservation Trades Workforce
Contributed by Preservation League of New York State
Posted: July 21, 2022
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A multi-state research collaborative led by community and economic development specialists at the University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension seeks to assess the current workforce of trades professionals... |
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Call for Papers - Preservation Policy Forum 9: A Critical Examination of New Design in Historic Contexts
Contributed by Amalia Leifeste
Posted: March 9, 2022
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The 9th Preservation Policy Forum: A Critical Examination of New Design in Historic Contexts March 2023 Charleston, SC CALL FOR... |
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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 Canada Conference 2022 Call For Presentations
Contributed by National Trust for Canada
Posted: March 2, 2022
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Seismic societal shifts exacerbated by a global pandemic have drawn into question many values, structures, and public policies in Canada, including those guiding heritage conservation. As the urgency increases... |
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Historic Preservation Education Foundation (HPEF) Partners in Training Call for Proposals
Contributed by The Historic Preservation Education Foundation (HPEF)
Posted: February 3, 2022
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The Historic Preservation Education Foundation (HPEF) is currently accepting proposals for the Spring 2022 round of its Partners in Training program. Since 2014, HPEF has provided over $350,000 to support... |
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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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Community Leadership Boot Camp - Now Accepting Applicants (Los Angeles Conservancy)
Contributed by Los Angeles Conservancy
Posted: January 15, 2022
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We are now accepting applicants for the Conservancy's free Community Leadership Boot Camp program! The curriculum offers best practices and lessons from the field, heightens awareness of... |
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Study Historic Preservation and Conservation in Italy this Summer
Contributed by San Gemini Preservation Studies
Posted: January 5, 2022
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We are delighted to announce, after two years pause due to the COVID 19 pandemic, we are accepting applications for our summer 2022 field school in Italy. Now in its 22nd year,... |
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Docomomo US National Symposium Call for Abstracts
Contributed by Michele Racioppi
Posted: December 16, 2021
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Docomomo US and Docomomo US/Philadelphia invites researchers, practitioners, and enthusiasts involved in the process of preservation, conservation, renovation or transformation of buildings, sites and... |
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Finding New Sources of Funding in Challenging Times: An Introduction (National Preservation Institute)
Contributed by National Preservation Institute
Posted: December 8, 2021
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Finding New Sources of Funding in Challenging Times: An Introduction Instructor: Susan West Montgomery Free 45-minute, on-demand eLearning An investigation... |
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