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

DOI-NPS Posted P25AS00499

Description

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.

Eligibility

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.
Actions
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Funding Details
Award Floor
$15,000.00
Award Ceiling
$750,000.00
Total Estimated Funding
$10,000,000.00
Expected Awards
16
Key Dates
Posted
June 11, 2026
Closes
July 21, 2026
Archive Date
December 31, 2026
Agency Information
Agency Name
National Park Service
Agency Code
DOI-NPS
Funding Instrument
Other