Southwest Intervention Fund
Funding Type
Grant
Grantor Agency
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Grant Range
Up to $10,000
# of Awards Available
Programmatic Area
Arts & Humanities
Programmatic Area
Capacity Building
Programmatic Area
Historic Preservation
Deadline
2027-02-01
Match Required?
Eligible Entities
Applicants must be either a public agency, 501(c) (3), or other nonprofit organization to be considered eligible. Applicants that have received previous National Trust financial assistance are eligible provided that all grant requirements are current.
Texas based applicants must be in West Texas. In this case, West Texas is defined as the area west of US Route 281 from the Oklahoma border to San Antonio proper and north of US Route 90 from San Antonio proper to Del Rio.
Only Organizational Level Preservation Leadership Forum Members, Main Street America Community Members, and Main Street America General Members are eligible to receive funding from the National Trust Preservation Fund. Organizations do not need to have an active membership to apply for a grant, but selected grantees will be required to become members prior to the release of funds.
Focus Area
Grants from the Southwest Intervention Fund are awarded to preservation efforts of the traditional cultures in the Southwest region. Grant funds can be used to launch new initiatives or to provide additional support to on-going efforts. Grants awards may be made for activities and projects such as: 1) Strategic opportunities to save sites or help jump start preservation projects; 2) Legal resources required to prepare research and/or briefs, and to travel to/from Southwest states for direct legal intervention; 3) Advance the protection of important archaeological sites; and 4) Communications expertise to develop compelling information for press and other public forums in the region.
Contact
grants@savingplaces.org
Link to Opportunity
https://savingplaces.org/southwest-fund
Application Platform
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