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.
State Historical Fund: Competitive Mini Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: History Colorado Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary The State Historical Fund: Competitive Mini…
State Historical Fund: Planning Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: History Colorado Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The State Historical Fund's Planning Grant, offered by…
Statewide Grants Program Funder: Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation Geographic Scope: Nebraska statewide Overview: The Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation administers a Statewide…
Steamtown Museum Association Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Scranton Area Foundation Inc Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary The Steamtown Museum Association Fund Grant, managed by the…
Stein-Arnold Exploration Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The British Academy Amount: £3,500 - £5,000 Last Updated: November 28, 2025 Summary The Stein-Arnold Exploration Fund Grant supports…
Stella Blum Student Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Costume Society of America Amount: US $3,000 Last Updated: June 14, 2025 Summary The Stella Blum Student Research Grant, funded by the…
Stewardship Award for Modernist Homes Funder: World Monuments Fund (WMF) Program Type: Recognition award for conservation work Overview: WMF's Stewardship Award for Modernist Homes recognizes…
Stories Grants Award Amount: $10,000 per organization Recurrence: Annual Geographic Scope: Alaska (statewide) Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit organizations and state, local, and federally recognized…
Study of Collections Fellowships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Society of Overseas Research (ASOR) Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Summary The Study of Collections…
Suffolk County Destination Development: History, Arts & Culture Grant Program Funder: Discover Long Island Inc Program Status: Active - 2026 cycle announced Geographic Scope: Suffolk County, Long…
Summerfield G. Roberts Foundation Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Summerfield G Roberts Foundation Last Updated: July 15, 2025 Summary The Summerfield G. Roberts Foundation Trust Grant,…
Grants to fund historic designation reports including National Historic Landmark Nominations, National Register of Historic Places Nominations, Connecticut State Register of Historic Places…
Grants to create detailed records of historic buildings, sites, structures and/or objects within a defined geographical area, or multiple resources related to a theme, throughout Connecticut. Work is…
Grants to hire qualified consultants to complete pre-development studies on historic resources owned by Connecticut 501(c)3 or 501(c)13 nonprofits or municipalities, or if a municipality has a…
Survey and Planning Grants : Planning and Pre-Development Projects Status: ACTIVE Funder: Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated:…
Swan Foundation Short-Term Resident Research Fellowships for Revolutionary-Era Material Culture Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Philosophical Society Amount: US $3,000 Last Updated: January 27,…
T. Kimball Brooker/Caxton Club Scholarship - Rare Book School Funder: Caxton Club Focus: Scholarship for attendance at Rare Book School courses Geographic Scope: National (supports scholars attending…
Tahoe Yacht Club Foundation Grant Program Funder: Tahoe Yacht Club Foundation Inc (NV, US) Mission: To raise money to help preserve the environment and history of the Lake Tahoe Basin. Background:…
Tamworth Foundation Community Grant Program Geographic Scope: Tamworth, NH and surrounding area Eligibility: - Organizations with 501(c)3 status from the IRS - Legally recognized nonprofits…
The purpose of this program is to support educational field trips for K-12 students. Awards will allow schools to fund trips to museums, historical sites, and other cultural destinations. Trips must…