Grant Opportunities

Explore a wide variety of funding opportunities for your organization. Feel free to contact HM with any questions – we are happy to help with grant funding strategies!

Current Grant Opportunities

Network to Freedom Grant Program
The National Park Service is announcing $500,000 in National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom (NTF) Grants to prospective Network to Freedom members. Current Network to Freedom Members may submit proposals for preservation and interpretative projects. Anyone may submit a proposal to research and write a nomination for a site to become a Network to Freedom member. Deadline: August 19, 2024

History of Equal Rights Grant
The National Park Service is now accepting applications for the History of Equal Rights Grant Program. This grant program preserves sites related to the struggle of all Americans to achieve the ideal of equal rights. Deadline: August 20, 2024

Underrepresented Communities Grant
The National Park Service is now accepting applications for the Underrepresented Communities Grant Program. This grant program supports the survey, inventory, and designation of historic properties that are associated with communities currently underrepresented in the National Register of Historic Places and among National Historic Landmarks. Deadline: August 29, 2024.

Hatza SHINE Grants
Hatza SHINE Grants from Maryland Humanities are $10,000 general operating support grants for Maryland nonprofits conducting humanities programming. Deadline: September 1, 2024

African American Civil Rights Grant
The National Park Service is now accepting applications for the African American Civil Rights Grant Program. This grant program will document, interpret, and preserve sites and stories telling the full story of the long struggle for African American civil rights from the transatlantic slave trade onwards. Deadline September 5, 2024

T-Mobile Hometown Grants
T-Mobile is committing up to $25 million through 2026 to support small towns, villages, and territories across America by funding community projects. Grants awarded quarterly.