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Emergency Heritage Grant

IDAHO HERITAGE TRUST INCORPORATED

Foundation Rolling (Quarterly) History GrantsGrants for Churches

Funding Amount

$20,000 (example award)

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Emergency Heritage Grant

Program Description: A specialized grant program designed to address urgent preservation needs and emergency situations affecting historic properties. Based on the First Indian Presbyterian Church example, this program provides rapid funding for time-sensitive projects.

Geographic Scope: Idaho statewide

Focus Areas:

  • Emergency repairs to historic structures

  • Urgent stabilization needs

  • Critical preservation interventions needed to prevent further deterioration or building closure
  • Example Award:

  • First Indian Presbyterian Church received $20,000 in emergency funding (2024) to help reach a matching requirement for the National Fund for Sacred Places grant, enabling critical roof and ceiling repairs
  • Eligibility:

  • Historic property owners and stewards

  • Nonprofit organizations managing historic sites

  • Properties facing imminent deterioration or emergency conditions
  • Contact Information:

  • Phone: (208) 579-2382

  • Email: hello@idahoheritagetrust.org

  • Executive Director: Katherine Kirk
  • Timeline: Available for emergency situations requiring prompt intervention

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    For emergency grants, contact IHT directly to discuss urgent needs:

    • Contact: Katherine Kirk, Executive Director
    • Phone: (208) 579-2382
    • Email: hello@idahoheritagetrust.org
    • Process: Emergency grants appear to have expedited review processes to address time-sensitive preservation needs

    Application Method: Direct contact recommended for emergency grant requests

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    historychurches

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