This grant helps State Historic Preservation Offices (SHPOs) across the U.S., its territories, and associated states to identify, evaluate, and protect historic properties. The funding supports activities like surveys, planning, technical assistance, and physical preservation. It also helps with nominations to the National Register of Historic Places and provides funding to Certified Local Governments.
Who it's for: This grant is primarily for State Historic Preservation Offices in the 50 states, 5 territories, 3 Freely Associated States, and the District of Columbia. It also supports Federal, State, and Local Government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and private individuals involved in historic preservation activities.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Not being a State Historic Preservation Office
- Failure to comply with the Secretary of the Interior's Standards
- Not providing required matching funds
- Late application submission
- Incomplete application
What You May Need
- Proof of eligibility as a State Historic Preservation Office
- Detailed project proposal
- Compliance with Secretary of the Interior's Standards
- Matching funds documentation
- Completed application forms
- Budget outline
- Past performance records
- Partnership agreements (if applicable)
Cautions
- Ensure compliance with the National Historic Preservation Act
- Matching funds are required
- Strict adherence to application deadlines