Historic Preservation

Designed to advance ongoing preservation activities for historic places such as sites, museums, and landscapes representing African American cultural heritage

Empowers recipients to modernize and enhance battlefield education and interpretation

Assist state and local governments and, when applicable, their nonprofit partners acquire and preserve eligible Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and Civil War battlefield lands

Battlefield Restoration Grants (BARE) support preservation partners across the country in their effort to restore eligible American Revolution, War of 1812, and Civil War sites to day-of battle conditions

Provides grant funding for historic preservation projects across the state of North Carolina

Provides financial assistance for projects that preserve historic objects and sites

Helps to build the capacity of existing preservation organizations and encourages collaboration among these organizations by providing grants for mentoring and other peer-to-peer and direct organizational development and learning opportunities

URC works towards diversifying the nominations submitted to the National Register of Historic Places. URC Projects include surveys and inventories of historic properties associated with communities underrepresented in the National Register, as well as the development of nominations to the National Register for specific sites