The Texas Historical Commission (THC) awards grants for preservation projects from the Texas Preservation Trust Fund (TPTF).
Donor Name: Texas Historical Commission
State: Texas
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grants
Deadline: 02/06/2023
Size of the Grant: $10,000 – $30,000
Details:
The Texas Preservation Trust Fund grant program is an opportunity to save and protect Texas’ threatened historic structures and significant archeological sites.
Grant awards may be used for restoration work, architectural planning, archeological investigation, archeology curatorial, preservation planning, resource survey, and heritage education training.
The THC encourages applications for projects that involve properties, sites, or collections that address issues of racial and ethnic diversity and other historically underserved subjects, groups, and property types.
Funding Information
- The THC anticipates grant awards to be in the $10,000–$30,000 range.
- To be eligible for grant assistance, applicants must provide a minimum of $1 in cash to match each state dollar of approved project costs. For every $2 spent, $1 is reimbursed, up to the grant amount. Grant applications are scored in four areas: endangerment, significance, project viability, and special considerations.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility requirements to receive grant assistance:
Preservation grants can be made to any public or private entity that is the owner, manager, lessee, maintainer, or potential purchaser of an eligible property, or any public or private entity whose purpose includes historic preservation.
For more information, visit THC.