Johanna Favrot Fund for Historic Preservation
Forecasted
The Johanna Favrot Fund supports planning, education, and restoration projects that preserve America's historic places and cultural heritage through innovative preservation activities.
Funder: National Trust for Historic Preservation
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $2,500–$15,000 per grant; annual competition; matching encouraged
Summary: Supports planning, education, and restoration projects that protect and celebrate America's historic environments and cultural heritage.
Key Information: Only organizational-level Preservation Leadership Forum, Main Street America Community, or General Members are eligible to receive funding.
Description
The Johanna Favrot Fund for Historic Preservation provides annual grants to support projects that foster appreciation for America's diverse cultural heritage and revitalize community livability through historic preservation. The fund prioritizes planning, education, and restoration activities that contribute to the preservation or recapture of an authentic sense of place. Eligible projects include hiring consultants, strengthening management capabilities, developing communications, sponsoring conferences and workshops, implementing innovative programs, and bricks-and-mortar restoration or stabilization of historic sites, structures, or landscapes. The program encourages projects with long-term community impact.
