The Historical Resource Development Program Annual Grant Cycle funds projects that preserve, interpret, and enhance Iowa’s historical assets in archives, historic sites, and museums.
Funder: State Historical Society of Iowa
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (Application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $50,000 per project; matching funds required (ratio varies by applicant type)
Summary: Supports projects that preserve, interpret, and enhance Iowa’s historical assets in documentary collections, historic preservation, and museums.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; all dates are projected and subject to change.
The Historical Resource Development Program (HRDP) Annual Grant Cycle, administered by the State Historical Society of Iowa, funds projects that preserve, conserve, interpret, and enhance Iowa’s historical assets. Eligible project categories include documentary collections, historic preservation, and museums. The program aims to increase public understanding and accessibility of Iowa’s history, support long-term conservation, and foster educational initiatives around the state’s cultural resources.