FY2025 Historic Preservation Fund- African American Civil Rights- History Grants
About This Grant
The National Park Service"s (NPS) African American Civil Rights Grant Program (AACR) will document and preserve the sites and stories of the full history of the African American struggle to gain equal rights, from transatlantic slave trade forward. The program funds history and preservation projects using the NPS report, Civil Rights in America, A Framework for Identifying Significant Sites, as a guide in determining the appropriateness of proposed projects and properties. AACR grants are funded by the Historic Preservation Fund (HPF), administered by the NPS, and will fund a broad range of history projects including: survey and planning, research and documentation, education, and collection conservation. Grants are awarded through a competitive process and do not require non-Federal match.There are separate funding announcements for physical preservation projects and for historical research/documentation projects. Funding announcement P25AS00495 is for physical preservation of historic sites only; P25AS00496 is for history/research/documentation/survey/nomination projects. Please ensure you apply under the correct opportunity number for your project.FY2025 Public Law 119-4 provides $24,000,000 total for the AACR Grant Program.
Grant Summary
FY2025 Historic Preservation Fund- African American Civil Rights- History Grants is a National Park Service grant providing $15K to $100K for municipality. Applications are due 2026-07-14 (closing in 8 days). Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.
Focus Areas
Eligibility
How to Apply
$15K–$100K
2026-07-14
- 1Confirm your organization is eligible for FY2025 Historic Preservation Fund- African American Civil Rights- History Grants from National Park Service, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
- 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
- 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
- 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to National Park Service before the deadline.
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FY2025 Historic Preservation Fund- African American Civil Rights- History Grants: Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the FY2025 Historic Preservation Fund- African American Civil Rights- History Grants?
FY2025 Historic Preservation Fund- African American Civil Rights- History Grants is offered by National Park Service and is generally open to municipality. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.
How much funding does the FY2025 Historic Preservation Fund- African American Civil Rights- History Grants provide?
FY2025 Historic Preservation Fund- African American Civil Rights- History Grants provides between $15K and $100K per award from National Park Service. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.
When is the FY2025 Historic Preservation Fund- African American Civil Rights- History Grants deadline?
Applications for FY2025 Historic Preservation Fund- African American Civil Rights- History Grants are due 2026-07-14 (closing in 8 days). Because deadlines can change, verify the date with the funder, National Park Service, and give yourself enough time to prepare a complete, competitive application before the close date.
How do you apply for the FY2025 Historic Preservation Fund- African American Civil Rights- History Grants?
To apply for FY2025 Historic Preservation Fund- African American Civil Rights- History Grants, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from National Park Service.
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