The Heritage Resources Grant Program will open Monday, December 28, 2009.
Grant applications must be received by 4:30 p.m. on Monday, January 25, 2010.
The grants will:
- Promote awareness and enjoyment of Arkansas’s heritage.
- Make Heritage programs possible where they would otherwise not occur.
- Foster cooperative efforts among organizations, businesses and government to increase the size or scope of Heritage projects.
- Create new or ongoing components: a curriculum or teaching tool, exhibition, displays, a lively event that can recur, a film project, a photographic essay, a roadside exhibit, etc.
- Management, stewardship, or preservation of museums, historic sites, buildings, structures, or objects which are of value to the community to protect and preserve the heritage of the community.
Entities eligible to apply are:
- Towns and Cities
- Historical Societies
- Museums
- Art Centers
- Counties
- Non-profit Organizations
- State Agencies (including “friends of” and other support groups)
- Historic sites, buildings or structures
Click here for the Grant Program Guidelines and Application.
Click here for a summary of grant information.