FY2025 Historic Preservation Fund - Underrepresented Communities Grants

Federal funding opportunity P25AS00510 from National Park Service (Department of the Interior).

Posted: June 2, 2026
Closes: July 7, 2026
Award ceiling: $100,000
Award floor: $15,000
Program funding: $1,250,000
Expected awards: 15
Cost sharing: No
Instrument: Grant
Assistance listing: 15.966
Category: Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)

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 July 2026

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Synopsis

The National Park Service"s (NPS) Underrepresented Communities Grant Program (URC) is intended to expand listings in the National Register of Historic Places to include communities that are currently underrepresented. URC grants are funded by the Historic Preservation Fund (HPF), and are administered by the NPS. Projects include surveys and nominations of historic sites associated with communities underrepresented in the National Register. Every URC grant project MUST result in at least one new or amended nomination to the National Register of Historic Places.

Who can apply

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

In accordance with the National Historic Preservation Act as amended, 54 USC §300101, this funding opportunity is limited to:State Historic Preservation OfficesTribal Historic Preservation Offices, Federally-recognized Tribes, Alaska Native Villages/Corporations, and Native Hawaiian Organizations, as defined by 54 USC § 300309, 54 USC 300313 and 54 USC 300314Certified Local Governments - list provided at "Find a CLG" http://go.nps.gov/clg Nonprofit, tax-exempt U.S. organizations, with or without 501©(3) designationGrants 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 · STLPG@nps.gov · 202-697-2035

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