The Idaho State Historical Society’s Community Enhancement Grants fund projects that preserve, interpret, and share Idaho's heritage through collections, education, and public access initiatives.
Funder: Idaho State Historical Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (courtesy review, projected) | July 2027 (application, projected)
Funding Amounts: $500–$2,500 per award (1:1 match required); total available ~$25,000 annually.
Summary: Supports Idaho cultural and historical organizations in preserving, interpreting, and sharing Idaho’s heritage through collections, education, and public access projects.
The Idaho State Historical Society’s Community Enhancement Grants (CEG) program provides annual funding to Idaho-based nonprofit and public organizations for projects that preserve, interpret, and promote Idaho’s rich heritage. Grants are intended to strengthen collections, expand educational initiatives, improve public access, and foster heritage tourism. Eligible projects include collections management, educational programming, interpretive exhibits, heritage tours, and related activities that connect communities to Idaho’s history.