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FY2025 Historic Preservation Fund- Save America's Treasures- Collection Grants

National Park Service · P25AS00508

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Award Range

$25K$750K

Total Program Funding

$25.5M

Expected Awards

50

Deadline

June 16, 2026

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

FY2025 Historic Preservation Fund- Save America's Treasures- Collection Grants. National Park Service. Save America"s Treasures grants from the Historic Preservation Fund provide preservation and/or conservation assistance to nationally significant historic properties and collections. For collections, the program supports museums, libraries, archives, and all other collecting institutions in... $25,000-$750,000 per award; $25,500,000 total program funding; ~50 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Special district governments, Public universities/colleges, City/township governments, Other Native American Tribal Organizations, Nonprofits (501c3) (+6 more)

Who Should NOT Apply

Organizations not matching the eligible applicant types listed above

Key Requirements (Plain English)

  • Eligible applicants and organizations also include:Federal agencies funded by the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Ac...
  • Cost sharing/matching required
  • Deadline: 2026-06-16

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Budget for cost-sharing match. Demonstrate institutional commitment and matching funds clearly in your proposal.

Competitiveness: Moderate to high — federal grants are always competitive

What This Grant Funds

Save America"s Treasures grants from the Historic Preservation Fund provide preservation and/or conservation assistance to nationally significant historic properties and collections. For collections, the program supports museums, libraries, archives, and all other collecting institutions in addressing conservation needs of nationally significant collections including physical conservation, curation, care, and collections management. Grants are awarded through a competitive process and require a dollar-for-dollar, non-Federal match, which can be cash or documented in-kind. The grant program is administered by the National Park Service (NPS) in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), and the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).There are separate opportunities for preservation and collections projects. The collections opportunity can be found under opportunity number P25AS00508. The preservation opportunity can be found under opportunity Number P25AS00469.

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Who Can Apply

Eligible applicants and organizations also include:Federal agencies funded by the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, with the exception of the National Park Service (NPS).Grants will not be available for work on sites or collections owned or leased by the NPS, or in which the NPS holds a property interest.Other federal agencies collaborating with a nonprofit partner to preserve the historic properties or collections owned by the federal agency may submit applications through the nonprofit partner.Federally-recognized Indian Tribes, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiian Organizations, as defined by 54 USC § 300309, 54 USC 300313 and 54 USC 300314.

Eligible Applicant Types

Special District GovernmentsPublic Colleges & UniversitiesCity/Township GovernmentsOther Tribal Organizations501(c)(3) NonprofitsPrivate Colleges & UniversitiesCounty GovernmentsFederally Recognized Tribal GovernmentsNonprofits without 501(c)(3)Other (see NOFO for details)State Governments

Funding Details

Minimum Award
$25K
Maximum Award
$750K
Total Program Funding
$25.5M
Expected Number of Awards
50
Cost Sharing Required?
Yes
Funding Instrument
grant

Key Dates

Posted: May 15, 2026
Application Deadline: June 16, 2026 (0 days remaining)

Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM, ET, on the listed application due date.

Agency Contact

STLPG Staff STLPG@nps.gov

STLPG@nps.gov

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