Topics Related to Grants and Gifts

North Carolina Historic Preservation Office Announces Call for Hurricanes Florence and Michael Grant Applications

A recent grant from the National Park Service (NPS) will make available up to $9.25 million in funding to provide recovery assistance to historic properties (including archaeological sites) damaged by hurricanes Florence and/or Michael that are listed or eligible for listing in the National Regis

Golden Frinks Home in Edenton Receives Federal Grant for Renovations

EDENTON – A recent grant from the National Park Service African American Civil Rights Grant Fund will help tell a more complete story of Edenton’s recent past. The home of Civil Rights activist Golden Frinks has recently been acquired by the N.C.

National Endowment for the Arts Announces CARES Act Funding to Support Arts Jobs and Help Sustain Arts Organizations in N.C.

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Brunswick Town Fort Anderson State Historic Site Receives $2 Million Grant Award to Stabilize Shoreline

The shoreline at a state historic site on the Cape Fear River in Brunswick County soon will be stabilized.

North Carolina Arts Council Grant Deadline for Arts Funding is March 2

 The North Carolina Arts Council’s 2020-21 grant guidelines for organizations are now available at

N.C. Transportation Museum Receives National Park Service Grant

The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources has been awarded a grant by the National Park Service to renovate a 1920s rail car built to comply with Jim Crow laws that is now at the N.C. Transportation Museum in Spencer.

National Park Service Awards Grant for Restoration of Tea House at Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum

The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources has been awarded a grant by the National Park Service to renovate a historic structure at the Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum in Sedalia.

Come Hear NC and National Trust for Historic Preservation Raise Over $60K for Preservation of Nina Simone’s Childhood Home

The N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, the North Carolina Arts Council, the N.C. African American Heritage Commission and the National Trust for Historic Preservation are pleased to announce that more than $60,000 has been raised during the North Carolina Year of Music to benefit the rehabilitation and preservation of Nina Simone’s childhood home in Tryon, N.C.

Aquarium Scholars Grants Available for 2019-2020 School Year

While the traditional school year is ending for teachers and students across the state, it is never too early for educators to think of exciting ways to engage their students next year.

State Library Announces Federal Grants to Local Libraries

N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources Secretary Susi H. Hamilton today announced more than $2 million in 2019-20 Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grants for local N.C. libraries at an event held at UNC-Wilmington’s Randall Library.