History Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Kohler Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kohler Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: July 31, 2025 Summary The Kohler Foundation Grant focuses on preserving art environments and…
Lancaster Community and Excellence In Education Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Last Updated: March 14, 2026 Summary The Lancaster Community and…
Lapides Fellowship in Pre-1865 Juvenile Literature and Ephemera Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Antiquarian Society Amount: US $2,000 - US $4,000 Last Updated: November 29, 2025 Summary The…
Large Fund Competitive Grants Funder: Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage Alliance Inc (Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage Area) Award Amount: Not specified in available materials Overview:…
Las Vegas Centennial Commission Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: City of Las Vegas Last Updated: September 08, 2025 Summary The Las Vegas Centennial Commission Grant supports initiatives that preserve…
Legacy Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Antiquarian Society Amount: US $2,000 - US $4,000 Last Updated: November 29, 2025 Summary The Legacy Fellowship, offered by the American…
Legacy Grants Program Name: Minnesota Historical and Cultural Heritage Grants program Overview: Funds projects in the state of Minnesota focused on preserving Minnesota's history and cultural…
Lei Pua ʻAla - Queer Histories of Hawaiʻi Status: Active partnership project Geographic Scope: Hawaiʻi statewide Project Duration: Three-year partnership project Overview: This is a three-year…
Leibner Cooper Grant Funder: Library of American Broadcasting Foundation (LABF), in association with the Broadcast Education Association and the Leibner Cooper Family Foundation Award Amount: $2,500…
Lemelson Center Fellowship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Smithsonian Institution (SI) Amount: US $8,501 - US $11,000 Last Updated: September 02, 2025 Summary The Lemelson Center Fellowship…
Overview American Historical Association Founded in 1884 and incorporated by Congress in 1889 for the promotion of historical studies, the American Historical Association provides leadership for the…
Overview Background Established in 2025, the Lepage Center Award is offered annually to recognize outstanding historical work in the public interest that informs how the past shapes the present. The…
Lettie Pate Evans Foundation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lettie Pate Evans Foundation Last Updated: December 22, 2025 Summary The Lettie Pate Evans Foundation Grant Program primarily…
Lewes and Rehoboth Canal Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Delaware Community Foundation Amount: US $250 - US $500 Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary Overview Delaware Community Foundation The…
Lewis County Historic Preservation Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northern New York Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: October 21, 2025 Summary The Lewis County Historic…
LGBTQ History Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Historical Association Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: January 06, 2026 Summary The LGBTQ History Research Grant, offered by the…
Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film Award Type: Documentary film finishing grant Purpose: Recognizes late-stage documentary films that use original research and compelling narrative…
Littleton-Griswold Prize in American Law and Society Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Historical Association Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: March 28, 2026 Summary The Littleton-Griswold Prize…
Littleton-Griswold Research Grants in US Legal History Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Historical Association Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: July 31, 2025 Summary The Littleton-Griswold…
Livonia Community Foundation - Non-Profit Grants Funder: Livonia Community Foundation Inc (MI, US) Geographic Scope: Livonia, Michigan Eligibility: - 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organizations -…