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FY2025 & FY2026 Historic Preservation Fund- History of Equal Rights- Preservation Grants

Federal funding opportunity P25AS00499 from National Park Service (Department of the Interior).

Posted: June 11, 2026
Closes: July 21, 2026
Award ceiling: $750,000
Award floor: $15,000
Program funding: $10,000,000
Expected awards: 16
Cost sharing: No
Instrument: Grant
Assistance listing: 15.966
Category: Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)
Archives: December 31, 2026

Program funding history

Awards made under Assistance Listing 15.966 across FY2024–FY2026, from public federal spending records.

FY2024 obligated: $4.7M
FY2025 obligated: $60.9M
FY2026 (to date) obligated: $0
Awards in window: 143

Top recipients: Historic Tabernacle Baptist Church-selma, Al Legacy Foundation, Inc, Historic Campbell Chapel Restoration Project Inc., Koinonia Farm, Inc., Michigan Strategic Fund, Historic Commission Alabama

Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed August 2026

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Synopsis

The National Park Service"s (NPS) History of Equal Rights Grant Program (HER) will preserve sites related to the struggle of all Americans to achieve equal rights. HER grants are funded by the Historic Preservation Fund (HPF), administered by the NPS, and will fund a broad range of preservation projects for historic sites including: architectural services, historic structure reports, preservation plans, and physical preservation to structures. Grants are awarded through a competitive process and do not require non-Federal match.

Who can apply

Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
County governments
State governments
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
City or township governments
Private institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education

Eligible applicants are State governments, local governments, nonprofits, educational institutions, and Federally Recognized Indian Tribes, Alaskan Natives, and Native Hawaiian Organizations as defined by 54 USC 300300. Grants are not available for sites or collections owned or leased by the NPS, or in which the NPS holds a property interest.

How to apply

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Agency contact: National Park Service · [email protected] · 202-697-2035

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