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.
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribal governments, and IHEs for the translation and preparation of humanities texts. Applications are encouraged for long-term and short-term editorial projects, as well as projects that are at a planning sta...
Grants to USA states, territories, and Native American tribal governments for preemptive actions to mitigate the effects of natural hazards and disasters. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is available for mi...
Cooperative agreements and grants to USA and Territories IHEs, nonprofit organizations, governmental and tribal agencies, and commercial organizations for climate change research and planning activities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take sever...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, educational and environmental agencies, IHEs, and educational broadcasting agencies for educational activities that encourage environmental awareness. Applicants are advised that registration required to apply may ...
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA and Territories nonprofit cultural, academic, and research institutions, government agencies, and Indian Tribes to preserve significant audio and video media resources. Funding is intended to support the digital reformatting of media that...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and institutions of higher education for projects that enhance the use of digital technologies in humanities programming. Applicants are advised that registrations may take several weeks to complete. F...
Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations and municipalities for community and economic development projects and programs in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support a wide range of activities to develop community resources, including housing, infrastructure,...
Grants to Illinois, Louisiana, Kentucky, Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Missouri nonprofit organizations, government agencies and municipalities, tribes, and educational institutions for projects that preserve and restore natural habitats in eligible regions. Fu...
Grants of up to $75,000 to USA institutions of higher education, government agencies, and tribal governments for historical projects. Funding is intended for organizations that have been negatively impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Eligible projects incl...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, for-profits, government agencies, Tribal governments, IHEs, and school districts in eligible states and territories to broaden the wood product and energy industrial markets. Applicants are advised that required registrations must...
Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $15,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, Tribes, and government agencies to enhance the care and conservation of noteworthy humanities collections. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to a mont...
Grants to USA institutions of higher education for the expansion of Japanese Studies programs. Funding may be used for faculty support, student support, educational materials and resources, travel expenses, and expenses related to conferences and seminars. The purpose ...
Awards to USA or Canada organizations, businesses, groups, or individuals in recognition of an exceptional project that contributed to the public’s understanding and appreciation of history. Consideration will be given to activities such as media projects, exhibits, ...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, states, communities, and tribes for the capitalization of loan funds related to the cleanup of brownfields. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to one month to complete. Funding is intended to support re...
Grants to USA art institutions and museums in multiple states to exhibit Japanese works of art to overseas audiences. Funding may be used for travel costs, packing and shipping costs, and catalogue production costs associated with the international exhibitions. Funding...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International research institutions for studies related to the management of solid waste. Applicants proposing certain research projects must contact program staff prior to initiating the application process. Research areas include recycling,...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, school districts, and Native American tribal entities to protect historic buildings and sites. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended t...
Grants of up to $2,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and public schools and colleges for projects and programs that foster the growth of bluegrass music. Funding is intended for cultural, educational, organizational dev...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, state and local agencies, school districts, IHEs, and Native American tribal entities for pre-preservation and preservation projects. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to su...
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, agencies, tribal entities, and educational institutions for environmental stewardship projects. Funding is intended to support community outreach, environmental education, and ecological improvements. Grants for t...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for hands-on educational programs that teach young people about vehicle and boat restoration. Priority will be given to programs that focus on high school and college-age students. Funding is intended to teach the specialized skill...
Cooperative agreements to USA and territories approved coastal administration agencies for the development of innovative projects that will further their goals and strategies. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Fundin...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, universities, and tribes for projects and initiatives that enhance outdoor recreation and improve the health of public forests and grasslands. Funding is intended for on-the-ground restoration and conservation projects that make a...
Fellowships of $60,000 per year to USA and territories master's or doctoral program students at U.S. accredited universities for estuary reserve research. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for res...
Grants to USA, American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands nonprofit organizations, agencies, tribes, and educational institutions to conserve and preserve historic collections and properties that are nationally significant. Required registrations may take up...
Awards to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations to recognize exceptional commitment to the care of historic sites, structures, and collections. Nominations must demonstrate the organization’s commitment to collections preservation through research, interpretation, e...
Grants to USA nonprofit institutions to foster the study and appreciation of historical American art. Funding is intended to support programs and activities that involve presentations of new studies on American art, the preservation and restoration of American art mast...
Grants of up to $15,000 to USA nonprofits for advertising campaigns that further the cause of wildland preservation. Priority will be given to projects that are likely to have immediate and measurable on wildland ecosystem restoration and conservation over those that a...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, public riding areas, and land conservation organizations to promote the proper access and use of public lands. Funding is intended to support activities that ensure the safe use of off-highway vehicles, educate the public on conse...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for professional activities to preserve art. Applicants are required to submit a Letter of Intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for programs that support the professional practice of art conservation, ...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for original and innovative projects that advance scholarship in the arts. Funding is intended for the focus areas of exhibitions, academics, and convening. Although the Foundation funds projects from acr...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, faith-based organizations, and government agencies for projects to programs that instruct families in fishing and conservation activities. Greater consideration will be given to programs that take place in urban areas and are ethn...
Grants to USA state and local government agencies for the acquisition and preservation of historic sites. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to help applicants purchase land through fee simple met...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to address the needs of residents in communities where the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended for activities and programs within the focus areas of community development, human services, ...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, NGOs, IHEs, civil society organizations, and community-based organizations for projects that address community needs in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a preliminary application prior to submi...
Grants to USA public and private educational and research organizations for environmental assessment research addressing genetically engineered organisms in the environment. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding ...
Fellowships to USA and Canada entrepreneurs to develop ideas for innovative, high-impact environmental or social ventures. The purpose of the fellowship is to build character and resilience in participants and to provide them with technical assistance from dedicated pr...
Grants to Illinois farmers and other agricultural producers and Tribes to address soil, water, and other conservation issues on private agricultural land and private non-industrial forestland. Funding is intended to provide technical assistance and financial support. E...
Grants to Illinois organizations, government agencies, and individuals in eligible locations for projects that improve water quality. Funding is intended to support activities that reduce pollution and enhance the quality of regional water resources. Eligible projects ...
Grants to USA nonprofits in eligible regions for preserving, restoring, and protecting the natural environment, as well as for projects benefiting low-income urban areas. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full proposal. Each of the three programs have...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, and tribes for activities to conserve forestlands. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding is intended to support projects involving...
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA state and local agencies and Tribal, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian entities for projects related to historic properties. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to suppo...
Prizes of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International students and professionals for designing affordable energy-efficient housing in a pre-selected location in California. Certain applicants must pre-register before applying. The purpose of this competition is to ...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, and Tribal governments for the preservation of humanities materials. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to one month to complete. Funding is intended to support sustainable co...
Cooperative agreements to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, and tribes for the creation of a nationwide searchable database of historic newspapers. Interested applicants are advised that required registrations may take as long as o...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, museums, wildlife centers, zoos, and educational institutions in eligible states for programs that promote animal welfare. Grant applicants are asked to contact program staff and to submit a letter of inquiry. Eligible regions inc...
Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations working to advance environmental justice and conservation for organizational support. Funding is intended to support qualifying nonprofits that conduct small, creative community-organized projects. Preference will ...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Illinois nonprofit organizations and government agencies to protect important sites and structures. Funding is specifically intended to benefit sites at risk of demolition, deteriorating or unstable sites, and those that must be evaluated for ...
Grants of up to $2,500 to Illinois nonprofit and community organizations, faith-based and educational institutions, and municipalities in eligible locations to protect historical sites and structures. Funding is specifically intended to benefit sites at risk of demolit...
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and government agencies for activities to protect the environment in the state of Minnesota. Funding is intended to support projects that enhance or restore wetlands, forests, prairies, and habitats for game, fish,...