Survey & Planning Grants
Funds research, surveys, planning, and educational projects that identify, document, and preserve historic resources across West Virginia.
Funder: West Virginia Department of Arts Culture and History
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 | May 2027
Funding Amounts: Awards typically range from $1,000 and up; grants cover up to 60% (non-CLG) or 70% (CLG) of total project costs; reimbursement basis.
Summary: Supports historic preservation in West Virginia through funding for surveys, planning, National Register nominations, and educational initiatives.
Description
The Survey & Planning Grant program, administered by the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History, provides funding for projects that further the identification, evaluation, and preservation of historic resources across West Virginia. Supported activities include property surveys, preparation of National Register nominations, development of community preservation plans and ordinances, implementation of preservation technologies, and the creation and distribution of educational materials and publications. The program aims to promote the preservation of the state's historic resources and heritage through planning and educational efforts.
