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Historic Preservation and rehabilitation of land, homes, libraries, museums, film, art, cultural and religious resources. Historic preservation of historical buildings and preservation of historical landmarks.

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Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Tribal Entities, and Agencies for Environmental Conservation Init...

Deadline 07/01/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Kansas nonprofit organizations, tribal entities, and government agencies for environmental conservation initiatives in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a range of activities that help to preserve and understand nature. Projects may...

GrantWatch ID#: 175544

Grants to California Agencies and Tribes for Land Preservation Efforts

Deadline 07/03/25 LOI Date: 01/31/25

Grants to California local units of government and tribes for agricultural preservation initiatives. Applicants are required to submit a preliminary application prior to submitting the full proposal. Funding is intended to support the development and implementation of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 152895

Grants to California Agencies, Nonprofits, and Tribes for Initiatives to Preserve Agricultural...

Deadline 07/03/25 LOI Date: 01/31/25

Grants to California government agencies, nonprofit organizations, conservation districts, and tribes for initiatives to preserve agricultural lands. Applicants are required to submit a preliminary application prior to submitting the full proposal. Funding is intended ...

GrantWatch ID#: 152896

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Capacity-Building Activities

Deadline 07/03/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribes for capacity-building activities. Funding is intended for technical assistance in preparing and submitting conservation acquisition applications. Grant funds may also be used to supplement th...

GrantWatch ID#: 203100
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs to Support the Preservation of Historical and Cul...

Deadline 07/15/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribal governments, and IHEs to support the preservation of historical and cultural resources. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The program...

GrantWatch ID#: 151060

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits and Agencies to Promote Gardening and Conservation Efforts ...

Deadline 07/15/25

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible regions for projects that benefit and beautify the community in eligible regions. The purpose of this program is to promote conservation, gardening and landscaping, horticulture, and ec...

GrantWatch ID#: 161977

Grants to Protect Natural Resources to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Institut...

Deadline 07/15/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, and schools in eligible locations for conservation projects. Funding is intended to protect, restore, and enhance water and natural resources. Eligible applicants must be located in...

GrantWatch ID#: 172872

Grants to Oregon and Southern Washington Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects to Preserve Hi...

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants to Oregon and Southern Washington nonprofit organizations and governmental agencies to preserve historic sites. Interested applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended to support architectural preservation projects that resto...

GrantWatch ID#: 196921

Grants to California Nonprofits for Inititaives to Improve the Quality of Life for State Resid...

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for initiatives to improve the quality of life for stat residents. Funding is intended for a wide range of focus areas, including culture, conservation, sports, economic opportunity, animal rescue, fitness and health, public...

GrantWatch ID#: 215734
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Grants to USA Writers to Write Nonfiction Humanities Books for a General Audience

Deadline 08/06/25

Grants of up to $60,000 to USA writers to write nonfiction books related to the humanities that are geared toward the general public. Applicants are advised that required registration may take at least two weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support the writing o...

GrantWatch ID#: 177811

Grants to Illinois and Iowa Nonprofits to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline 08/15/25

Grants to Illinois and Iowa nonprofit organizations to benefit eligible communities. Funding may be requested for programs in social welfare, education, and arts and culture. Within the focus areas, the Foundation supports multi-year program grants, operational grants,...

GrantWatch ID#: 172859

Grants to Iowa Private Conservation Organizations for Land Acquisition and Outdoor Recreation

Deadline 08/15/25

Grants to Iowa private conservation organizations for the acquisition and development of lands for the purposes of habitat protection and outdoor recreation. In evaluating proposals, consideration will be given to public benefits, species protection, tourism and econo...

GrantWatch ID#: 173505
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Grants to Iowa Cities to Expand and Develop Parks and Recreational Areas

Deadline 08/15/25

Grants to Iowa cities and towns for the expansion and development of parks and recreational areas. Funding is intended for projects to develop multi-purpose recreational facilities and expand parks. Please note that funding is very competitive. Three city size categori...

GrantWatch ID#: 173506

Grants to USA Agencies, Tribes, and States for Projects to Improve Fish Habitats and Ease Thei...

Deadline 08/25/25

Grants to USA units of local government, Tribes, and states for projects to improve fish habitats and ease their passage through waterways. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to replace, remove, or...

GrantWatch ID#: 216776
Upcoming

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs that Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline 08/29/25

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations and government agencies to enhance the quality of life in eligible counties. Funding is intended for programs and activities within a wide range of focus areas including but not limited to health, substance abuse, mental healt...

GrantWatch ID#: 209450

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits to Address Community Needs in Eligible Counties

Deadline 08/31/25

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations and groups to address community needs in eligible counties. Funding is intended to enhance the local quality of life. Focus areas include but are not limited to education, the arts, health and human services, and the preserva...

GrantWatch ID#: 152335
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Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and Agencies for Conservation and Flood Control in Eligible Locations

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants to Ohio nonprofit groups and government agencies for conservation and flood control in eligible locations. Funding is intended for materials and supplies, equipment rental, design and engineering, special service contracts, project or program-specific labor, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 148686

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Individuals, Groups, and Affiliated Societies to Ho...

Deadline 09/01/25

Awards to USA, Canada, and International organizations, individuals, societies, and groups to acknowledge outstanding achievements in flower preservation. At least one of the $500 prizes will honor protection efforts related to orchid species native to the United State...

GrantWatch ID#: 159984

Grants to North Carolina CBOs and Agencies for Conservation Projects Related to Native Plants

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to North Carolina government agencies and community-based organizations for conservation projects involving native plants. Funding is intended to establish new plant gardens, restore and maintain existing natural plant communities, and promote pu...

GrantWatch ID#: 205029

Grants to Texas Nonprofits for Historical Preservation Projects in Eligible Counties

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for historic preservation activities. Funding is intended to renovate and upgrade historic buildings and sites that primarily serve as cultural, civic, or economic hubs in the community. Grants may be focused...

GrantWatch ID#: 209732
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Grants to Missouri Nonprofits to Promote the Arts and Maintain Parks in Eligible Locations

Deadline 09/01/25 LOI Date: 02/01/25

Grants to Missouri nonprofit organizations to promote the arts and preserve parks in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff and submit a letter of intent before applying. Funding is intended to improve the quality of life through support of the arts ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215436
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Fellowships to USA Scholars and Linguists to Conduct Language Research

Deadline 09/10/25

Fellowships of up to $60,000 to USA and territories scholars, researchers, and linguists to conduct language research. Applicants are advised that required registration must be completed prior to applying. Fellows will contribute to the development of scholarly knowled...

GrantWatch ID#: 191943

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits for Projects to Benefit the Community in Eligible Locations

Deadline 09/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for projects to benefit the community in eligible locations. Areas of focus include children and youth, community development, the arts, community wellness, health, education, senior programs, and historic pre...

GrantWatch ID#: 159695
Upcoming

Grants to Minnesota Arts Nonprofits and Arts Affiliates in Eligible Counties for Unrestricted ...

Deadline 09/15/25

Grants to Minnesota arts nonprofit organizations and arts affiliates of educational institutions in eligible counties for unrestricted operational support. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Funding may be used for capital, o...

GrantWatch ID#: 166470
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Grants to Colorado Black-Led Nonprofits to Promote Social and Racial Justice

Deadline 09/15/25

Grants to Colorado Black-led nonprofit organizations serving Black populations for programs and projects to promote economic development, improve health outcomes, encourage social justice, and preserve Black culture and history. Funding is intended for general operatin...

GrantWatch ID#: 205438

Grants to USA Humanities Agencies, Nonprofits, and IHEs for Strategic Planning Related to Clim...

Deadline 09/17/25

Grants to USA and territories state, local, and tribal government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and IHEs working in the field of humanities for strategic planning projects related to climate change. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take sever...

GrantWatch ID#: 206227

Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, Agencies, and Tribal Governments for Field Research in the Hum...

Deadline 09/24/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, and tribal governments for field research in the humanities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support research...

GrantWatch ID#: 191388
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Grants to Manitoba Charitable Organizations in Eligible Locations to Enhance the Quality of Li...

Deadline 09/30/25

Grants to Manitoba charitable organizations in eligible locations to enhance the quality of life for local residents. Funding is intended to support projects in the areas of community service, health, education, culture and heritage, youth and seniors, recreation, agri...

GrantWatch ID#: 136517

Grants to Hawaii Nonprofits for the Preservation of Chinese Culture and History

Deadline 09/30/25

Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations for programs and capital projects that promote Chinese culture and the preservation of Chinese history in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects in the areas of arts and culture, community, education, and he...

GrantWatch ID#: 173072

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Projects Related to Blindness or Wildlife Cons...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $75,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for projects related to blindness or wildlife conservation. Funding may be requested for project support. The geographic focus includes the Northeast region of the United States: Connecticut, Del...

GrantWatch ID#: 205424

Grants to Tennessee Local Government Agencies for Projects that Enhance Transportation Infrast...

Deadline 10/03/25

Grants to Tennessee local government agencies for the development and improvement of local transportation infrastructure. Applicants must conduct a public hearing prior to applying. Funding is intended to create safe facilities and trails for non-vehicle traffic, to co...

GrantWatch ID#: 174100

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Benefit the Community

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, schools, and local government agencies in eligible locations for charitable projects and programs that benefit the community. Funding is intended for programs in the following areas: education, the environment, youth, arts, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 156114
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Grants to Iowa Nonprofits, Government Entities, and Schools in Eligible Areas to Improve the L...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools in eligible areas for a range of programs that will improve the quality of life for local residents. Areas of focus include arts and culture, community betterment, education and y...

GrantWatch ID#: 172779

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life of Local Residents in Eligible Locati...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations for programs that enhance the quality of life for local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and initiatives within the focus areas of health, education, religion, culture, recreation, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 176660
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Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs that Enhance the Quality of Life in Eligib...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs that improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs in the areas of arts and culture, community betterment, education and youth develop...

GrantWatch ID#: 177712

Grants to Massachusetts and Vermont Nonprofits Serving Eligible Communities to Improve the Liv...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants to Massachusetts and Vermont nonprofit organizations serving eligible communities for programs that enhance the lives of local residents. Funding is intended to support initiatives in the areas of health, education, historic preservation, the environment, arts, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178198
Upcoming

Grants to Iowa Agencies and Nonprofits for Community Programs in Eligible Locations

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Iowa government agencies and nonprofit organizations for community programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a wide range of programs that improve the local quality of life, including arts and culture, education, community bette...

GrantWatch ID#: 178752
Upcoming

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits and Agencies for Historic Preservation Projects

Deadline 10/17/25 Conference Date: 03/07/25 LOI Date: 03/28/25

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and government agencies for preservation projects. Applicants must consult with program staff and schedule a site visit prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that repair and maintain buildings of historic sign...

GrantWatch ID#: 130028

Grants to West Virginia Agencies, Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Educational Institutions for Hi...

Deadline 10/31/25

Grants to West Virginia government agencies, nonprofit organizations, for-profit organizations, businesses, and educational institutions for historic preservation projects. Funding is intended to support archaeological surveys, architectural/historical surveys, heritag...

GrantWatch ID#: 175859

Grants to Manitoba Nonprofits, NGOs, and Community Groups for Projects that Beautify and Prese...

Deadline 11/01/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Manitoba nonprofit organizations, NGOs, and community groups for projects that beautify and preserve forests. Funding supports projects that focus on making the forests of Manitoba more appealing, productive, expansive, and varied. Projects t...

GrantWatch ID#: 148712

Award to a Yukon Individual to Recognize Efforts to Promote Conservation

Deadline 11/01/25

Award of $1,000 to a Yukon individual to recognize efforts to promote conservation throughout the region. Eligible individuals will demonstrate innovation and persistence in pursuing goals and projects that conserve and manage natural resources. The purpose of the awar...

GrantWatch ID#: 174156
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Grants to Montana Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and Tribal Governments for Projects to Pr...

Deadline 02/28/26

Grants to Montana nonprofit organizations, for-profit businesses, agencies, individuals, and Tribal governments for projects to preserve historic structures. Funding is intended for projects with local or regional significance. Goals of the program include economic dev...

GrantWatch ID#: 200420

Grants to Florida Organizations and Individuals for Projects Promoting Sustainability

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Florida organizations and individuals in eligible locations for projects that promote sustainability. Funding is intended to support projects that are relevant to community priorities, such as economic and social revitalization, public health, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 129633
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Grants to Local California Governments and Jurisdictions for Coastal Environmental Research an...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California local governments and coastal jurisdictions to develop coastline plans or update existing plans. Funding is intended for research and planning projects that address issues including climate change and sea level rise. The purpose of the grant is to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 143254

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits to Preserve Public Art in Eligible Locations

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations to preserve public art in eligible locations. Funding is intended for initiatives to preserve publicly accessible works of art that represent local civic and cultural heritage. Eligible projects are located in...

GrantWatch ID#: 144861

Grants to Iowa Agencies and Nonprofits for Cultural, Recreational, and Educational Attractions

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Iowa local government agencies and nonprofit organizations for projects to increase tourism to local communities. Applicants must submit an Intent to Apply prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support initiatives that enhance cultura...

GrantWatch ID#: 145080

Grants to Missouri Municipalities to Promote Recycling and Reduce Waste in Eligible Communities

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Missouri municipalities in eligible locations for recycling and waste management projects. A resolution must be passed with the city council before submitting an application. Funding may be requested for a range of activities, including backyard composting, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 145672

Grants to Nevada Artists and Cultural Practitioners to Instruct in Traditional and Folk Arts A...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of $3,000 to Nevada intermediate- or advanced-level artists and culture bearers to provide instruction in traditional and folk arts activities. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding may be used for transportation, mate...

GrantWatch ID#: 148088

Grants to Colorado Property Owners to Install Headgates and Measuring Devices

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Colorado property owners in eligible regions to install headgates and measuring devices. Some applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for property improvements that will protect the water r...

GrantWatch ID#: 148295
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Grants to California Organizations and Individuals for Projects and Events that Benefit the Co...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $300 and grants of up to $500 to California individuals and organizations for projects and events that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects that align with the following areas of focus: environment, arts and cultur...

GrantWatch ID#: 151712
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