Historic Preservation Education Grant

Funds public programs that educate Indiana citizens about historic places and properties and the need to preserve and protect them. Programs may include workshops, presentations, booklets, brochures, reading/discussion programs, exhibitions, film documentaries, digital projects such as online exhibits, webinars and podcasts. Requires at least 100 percent cash/in-kind match. Approximately 9-10 grants awarded annually. Projects must be completed within one year of notification.

Program Details

Indiana Humanities is a funding organization that offers the Historic Preservation Education Grant grant program to support arts and cultural programs. This funding opportunity is available statewide and is administered by Indiana Humanities through Indiana Humanities. Organizations seeking funding for arts and cultural programs should review the details below and confirm their eligibility before preparing an application.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants should review the full program requirements on Indiana Humanities for specific eligibility restrictions. Organizations that meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply and to review the full program guidelines before submission. Because eligibility rules and funding priorities can change between cycles, applicants should always confirm the current requirements with Indiana Humanities or on Indiana Humanities before investing time in an application.

Funding and Timeline

Funding available: Up to $3K. Applications are due by February 28, 2026. Applicants should allow sufficient time to gather required documentation, including organizational information, project descriptions, budgets, and supporting materials as specified in the program guidelines. Submitting a complete application well ahead of the deadline reduces the risk of disqualification on technical or administrative grounds.

Program Focus

This grant supports arts and cultural programs. This grant is associated with NAICS industry classifications: 712120. Organizations operating in these sectors are encouraged to review eligibility. Funded projects are expected to demonstrate measurable outcomes aligned with the program's stated objectives. Grant recipients may be required to submit progress reports and final evaluations as a condition of the award, and to retain records for audit and compliance purposes.

How to Apply

Eligible organizations can apply through Indiana Humanities. Create a free organization profile on GrantRegister to see whether this grant matches your organization's NAICS code, entity type, location, and focus area, and to receive a weekly digest of every open grant you qualify for.

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Eligibility

• Programs related to historic preservation

Award details

Award range: Up to $3K. Applications close on February 28, 2026.

Categories

Arts Culture