FY2021 Historic Preservation Fund - Underrepresented Community Grants

Agency: National Park Service

15.904 -- Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

Description

The National Park Service’s (NPS) Underrepresented Community Grant Program (URC) is intended to diversify the nominations submitted to the National Register of Historic Places to include communities that are currently underrepresented. URC grants are funded by the Historic Preservation Fund (HPF), and are administered by the NPS. Projects include surveys and nominations of historic sites associated with communities underrepresented in the National Register. Every application must include a National Register nomination or amendment.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Government

Special district governments
County governments
State governments
Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
City or township governments

Nonprofit

Other Native American tribal organizations

Additional information

In accordance with the National Historic Preservation Act as amended, 54 USC §300101, this funding opportunity is limited to: State Historic Preservation Offices Tribal Historic Preservation Offices, Federally-recognized Tribes, Alaska Native Villages/Corporations, and Native Hawaiian Organizations, as defined by 54 USC § 300309, 54 USC 300313 and 54 USC 300314 Certified Local Governments (list provided at http://go.nps.gov/clg )

Grantor contact information

Description

STLPG Staff STLPG@nps.gov

Email

STLPG@nps.gov

Documents

File name	Description	Last updated
URC_21_NOFO_P22AS00047.pdf	URC 2021 Notice of Funding Opportunity Instructions	Oct 8, 2021 06:16 PM UTC
URC_Project_Description_Worksheet.pdf	URC Project Description Worksheet.pdf	Nov 29, 2021 08:19 PM UTC
NOFO_AppenA_BudgetJustInstruct.pdf	Budget Justification Instructions	Oct 28, 2021 02:53 PM UTC
Project_Images_Worksheet.pdf	Project Images Worksheet.pdf	Oct 8, 2021 06:13 PM UTC
Budget_Justification_Worksheet_Landscape.pdf	Budget Justification Worksheet_Landscape.pdf	Oct 8, 2021 06:13 PM UTC

Link to additional information

go.nps.gov/urc

Archived: September 30, 2022

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$1,000,000

Program Funding

Expected awards

$15,000

Award Minimum

$50,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

P22AS00047

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Arts

Other

Humanities

Category Explanation:

Historic Preservation

History

Version:

Posted date:

October 8, 2021

Archive date:

September 30, 2022