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P21AS00000: FY2021 - Historic Preservation Fund- Annual Tribal Historic Preservation Office Grants

Closed Closed July 1, 2021 Opportunity P21AS00000

This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of National Park Service notices from 2021.

National Park Service offered grants of up to $200,000 (at least $20,000) to tribes. It expected to make $15.0 million in total. Applications closed on July 1, 2021.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed June 30, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.

Other notices with this title

National Park Service has posted this title under other numbers: earlier or later rounds, or the same competition for another area. Each has its own dates and may change its rules.

NoticePostedDeadlineStatus
P26AS00361April 24, 2026Closed July 21, 2026Closed
P25AS00490July 1, 2025Closed September 30, 2025Closed
P24AS00507January 30, 2024Closed August 15, 2024Closed
P23AS00652February 27, 2023Closed May 1, 2023Closed
P22AS00642May 6, 2022Closed June 30, 2022Closed

Key dates

PostedFebruary 24, 2021
DeadlineJuly 1, 2021
Archived by Grants.govDecember 31, 2021

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to tribes.

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Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

This funding program supports the operation of Tribal Historic Preservation Offices (THPOs within allowable program areas described in the Historic Preservation Fund Grants Manual. Where relevant, staff and projects must comply with the appropriate Secretary of the Interior’s Standards. The purpose of this program is to provide grants to THPOs for the identification, evaluation, and protection of historic properties by such means as: survey, planning, technical assistance, development, education, expansion of the National Register of Historic Places, and to assist THPOs in carrying out the historic preservation activities that the Tribe agreed to assume from the State Historic Preservation Office, on tribal lands, under their Partnership agreement with the National Park Service. Awards under this program must comply with and support 54 USC 301 et seq. (commonly known as the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended).

Category: Other.

Who has won Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid (15.904) awarded $540 million across 1,667 grant awards, an average of $324,114 per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic PreservationNew York11$10.8 million
California Department of Parks & RecreationCalifornia5$10.4 million
University of South CarolinaSouth Carolina4$10.2 million
Historical Commission TexasTexas5$9.3 million
Ohio History ConnectionOhio10$8.4 million

Top states: California ($30.0 million), South Carolina ($25.0 million), Alabama ($21.2 million), Georgia ($17.7 million), Oklahoma ($16.3 million).

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.

The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.

Questions people ask

Is P21AS00000 still open?

No. It closed on July 1, 2021.

Who can apply for FY2021 - Historic Preservation Fund- Annual Tribal Historic Preservation Office Grants?

National Park Service accepted applications from tribes.

What is the deadline for FY2021 - Historic Preservation Fund- Annual Tribal Historic Preservation Office Grants?

Closed July 1, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $200,000 each. About $15.0 million in total.

Who has won Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, California Department of Parks & Recreation, University of South Carolina. The program made 1,667 awards worth $540 million in that time.

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