National Heritage Area - Grants

Baltimore Heritage Area Small Capital Grants

The Baltimore National Heritage Area (BNHA) Small Cap Grant Program is a source of funding designed to provide small but strategic investments in cultural heritage tourism capital projects within the BNHA. Grant awards are made from the BNHA Project Fund, an item within Baltimore City’s Capital Improvement Program. The maximum grant award is $25,000 and it requires a 1:1 cash match.

Please contact at 410-396-1954  regarding the Small Capital Grant Program.

DECEMBER

15 IMLS Connecting to Collections Statewide Planning Grant (and Implementation Grants)

JANUARY

8 BOPA Creative Baltimore Grant

13 NEH America's Historical and Cultural Organizations: Implementation Grants (and Planning Grants)

13 NEH Interpreting America's Historic Places: Implementation Grants (and Planning Grants)

15 IMLS Museum Grants for African American History and Culture

30 IMLS Coming Up Taller

FEBRUARY

1 IMLS National Leadership Grants

3 NEH Challenge Grants in United States History and Culture

17 NEH Institutes for Advanced Topics in Digital Humanities

MARCH

23 NEH Digital Humanities Start-Up Grants

Due Friday March 5, 2010

Note: All applicants will be expected to complete a profile with the Maryland Cultural Data Project

Trainings will be offered. For more information, contact   or call 410-396-1954.

The Maryland Heritage Areas Authority (MHAA) provides dollar-for-dollar matching Project Grants to non-profit organizations and governments for capital and non-capital projects located within a Maryland Certified Heritage Area.

• MHAA Project Grant Instructions
• MHAA Project Grant Form

For more information on this grant opportunity, visit MD Historical Trust website.

Potential applicants in the Baltimore National Heritage Area (BNHA) are encouraged to contact the BNHA office prior to submitting an application.

To discuss your project call Jeff Buchheit at 410-396-1954 or e-mail . Grant applications are due to the Baltimore National Heritage Area office by 5:00 pm on Friday, March 5th.

The office is located at City Hall, 100 N. Holliday Street, Room 346, Baltimore, MD 21202. Applications may be mailed or hand delivered. If hand delivered, please call 443-984-2369 to arrange a time for drop-off.

• Baltimore MHAA Grant Workshop

For a comprehensive grant resource list for heritage preservation projects, go to the Maryland Historical Trust Grant Programs and Tips.