Historic Preservation and rehabilitation of land, homes, libraries, museums, film, art, cultural and religious resources. Historic preservation of historical buildings and preservation of historical landmarks.
Grants of up to $20,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribal councils to promote tourism, community development, and workforce expansion. Funding is intended to benefit communities through the development of cultural programs, festivals, mus...
Grants to Iowa mentor artists and apprentices for collaborative projects that uphold folk art cultural traditions. Eligible artistic disciplines include storytelling, visual arts, music, dance, and occupational arts. Priority is given to traditional art forms with few ...
Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations for programs and projects to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible regions. Applicants must provide programs in one of the following focus areas: environment, education, community, social services, arts, and recr...
Grants of up to $20,000 to Arizona neighborhood groups, homeowners' associations, and apartment communities for capital and physical enhancement projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of the arts, signage, park improvements,...
Grants to New Jersey nonprofit organizations and county, municipal, or state governments to preserve, rehabilitate, and restore local historic resources. Funding is intended for projects within the focus areas of planning, management, and conservation of local sites. T...
Grants to Illinois, Louisiana, Kentucky, Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Missouri nonprofit organizations, government agencies, municipalities, tribes, and educational institutions in eligible areas for projects that preserve and restore natural habitats. Funding...
Grants and in-kind support to Massachusetts teams of individuals in eligible areas for community improvement projects. The purposes of the program are to enhance resilience to climate change, address housing or transportation inequities, and improve the quality of life...
Grants and in-kind support to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations for innovative solutions for a wide variety of environmental and social challenges. Funding is intended for early-stage projects focused on preserving heritage, protecting the environment, and fig...
Grants to Montana local and tribal agencies for projects to protect natural resources throughout the state. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities to develop and implement projects to assess, repair, and mitigate damage to state resources. Eligible project ...
Grants to Montana nonprofit organizations, units of government, and public agencies for projects that improve economic vitality and strengthen local communities in eligible locations. Eligible applicants are located in or provide service to residents within the greater...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Kentucky privately owned farms to improve facilities, technology, and equipment. Applicants must submit a third-party audit with their application. Funding is intended to help local agricultural operations become more energy-efficient, profit...
Grants to Virginia local government agencies and nonprofit organizations to promote the development and preservation of commercial districts and historic neighborhoods. Funding is intended for planning activities including design reports, construction estimates, and re...
Grants to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, tribes, businesses, and other private entities for activities to preserve local forests. Funding is intended to support projects in the areas of research and development, forest-related workforce...
Grants to Colorado nonprofit and for-profit organizations to employ artists in eligible locations. The funds are incentives for hiring literary, performing, and visual artists for projects that include public programming. The funding is intended to benefit artists with...
Grants of up to $6,000 to Tennessee nonprofit and faith-based organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions to benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and programs in the focus areas of health and welfare, educat...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and academic institutions in multiple states to promote local folklore and increase cultural tourism. Funding is intended to recognize folklife, legends, and folktales by marking important cultural sites. Fund...
Grants of up to $75,000 to Delaware nonprofit organizations, homeowner’s associations, and conservation districts to improve the groundwater and surface water quality in the state. Funding is intended for projects that use innovative methods and produce quantitative ...
Grants to Kansas local governments, academic institutions, and other organizations for activities to preserve historic resources. Funding is intended for a range of projects, including but not limited to surveys, educational activities, disaster preparedness, training,...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations and municipalities for Métis cultural activities. Priority will be given to activities that take place in rural and underserved communities. Funding is intended to support community-based initiatives and ...
Grants to Arkansas government agencies, schools, school districts, and tribal entities for alternative transportation projects and infrastructure improvements that enhance communities and protect the environment. Eligible projects include trails, shared-use paths, pede...
Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations and registered charities to serve local residents in eligible regions. Proposals will be accepted in the areas of disabilities and special needs, youth initiatives, and general community programs. Funding is intended t...
Grants of up to $4,000 to Georgia nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit communities in eligible counties. Funding is intended for projects in a range of focus areas, including but not limited to education, social services, civics, arts and culture, historic...
Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations, Tribes, and governmental organizations for projects that serve communities in eligible locations, Native American populations, and projects that have a statewide impact. Applicants must be located in or serving the 5-county are...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Montana conservation districts for small-scale educational programs related to the environment. Funding is intended for initiatives that generally focus on a particular topic or audience and that may not be included in the annual workplan. El...
Grants of up to $3,000 to Oklahoma nonprofit organizations and government agencies to nominate historically and archeologically significant sites for national recognition. Funding is intended to retain the services of a qualified consultant. The consultant will carry o...
Grants to Connecticut municipalities to improve the management, preservation, and emergency recovery of government records. Funding is intended for a range of project categories, including but not limited to inventory and planning, organization and indexing, program de...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Kentucky fire departments to increase the capacity to serve rural communities throughout the state. Funding is intended to improve fire protection in local communities and to assist communities negatively impacted by tornadoes and floods. Gran...
Grants of up to $4,500 to North Dakota artists to preserve and teach cultural art forms throughout the state. Funding is intended to offer accomplished artists the opportunity to meet with apprentices on a one-to-one basis over an extended period of time to pass on the...
Grants to Maine nonprofit organizations for a broad range of activities that benefit the environment. In the past, the Foundation has funded the following types of projects: environmental education and research, water quality testing programs, land acquisition and cons...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming nonprofit organizations for activities to protect the environment. New applicants and those who have not received a grant from the funding source in the past five years must submit a lett...
Grants to British Columbia First Nation bands and agencies for environmental projects to benefit Native communities. Funding is intended to involve the public in the planning and development of clean energy initiatives and opportunities. Eligible programs align with on...
Grants to Washington nonprofit and for-profit organizations, schools, individuals, and teachers for environmental stewardship projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for initiatives that help to improve environmental literacy and enhance habitat and water q...
Grants to Illinois professional artist or teams of artists to create public artwork showcasing a specific local site. Funding is intended for artists with significant experience in developing site installations; the funder encourages individuals from diverse discipline...
Grants of up to $3,000 to Canada, USA, and territories nonprofit organizations for projects to protect wildlife and natural habitats. Funding is intended for campaigns to save specific species and ecosystems. Eligible activities include public policy work, litigation, ...
Grants to Colorado property owners in eligible regions to install headgates and measuring devices. Some applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for property improvements that will protect the water r...
Grants of up to $10,000 to California nonprofit organizations, Tribal organizations, community partnerships and groups, and individuals for projects that preserve and promote Indian culture in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support indigenous communities and ...
Grants to Michigan government agencies, and nonprofit organizations and clubs for maintenance, development, and preservation activities related to publicly used paths. Funding is intended to create or maintain paths, routes, and facilities used by off-road vehicles ope...
Grants to Minnesota municipalities and private and public nonprofit and for-profit organizations and agencies in eligible locations to clean local contaminated properties. Applicants are requested to contact the funder before applying. Funding is intended to offset the...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, school districts, tribes, and IHEs for projects to protect coastal resources in eligible locations. The project’s principal activities must occur either in the Minnesota waters of Lake...
Grants of up to $5,000 to New York nonprofit organizations, schools, faith-based entities, and government agencies to benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities in the focus areas of arts and culture, community services, ...
Grants of up to $40,000 to South Carolina nonprofit organizations and institutions and government agencies for architectural and historical preservation projects. Before applying, applicants must contact the grants manager to discuss the project. Eligible activities an...
Grants of up to $50,000 to Nebraska organizations, academic institutions, industry groups, farms, and individual growers for projects that enhance and promote the local grape and wine industry. Funding is intended to support a range of activities that improve the compe...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International research institutions for studies related to the management of solid waste. A pre-proposal must be submitted prior to applying. Research priorities include addressing the impacts of climate change, emerging contaminants, and adv...
Grants to Mississippi nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government agencies to educate youth in the areas of fishing, hunting, conservation, and safety. Funding is intended for proposals that focus on recruitment, education, or retention in these a...
Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of recreation, historical and cultural preservation, and youth. Eligible organizations serve communi...
Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, the local school district, and government agencies for programs to benefit the local community in eligible locations. Areas of focus include the arts, the environment, education, and the elderly. Funding is intended to benef...
Grants to Wyoming organizations for projects, research, and educational programming related to bighorn sheep. Funding is intended for a range of project types, including transplant and habitat-related activities, research, education, and more. Project proposal requests...
Grants to Alabama nonprofit organizations for programs that improve the quality of life for local residents. Funding is available for programming, operating, and capital grants. Funding is intended for the areas of education, the environment, neighborhood revitalizatio...
Grants of up to $50,000 to Iowa agencies, nonprofit organizations, tribal societies and governments, businesses, and individuals for preserving and enhancing state resources. Funding is intended for museums, documentary collections, and historic preservation. All proje...
Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, groups, and individuals in eligible locations for programs related to the heritage of the local area. Funding is intended for programs that promote, strengthen, and enhance regional heritage. Eligible programs must take place w...