The FY 2026 Maryland Historic Preservation Capital Grant Program round will open on Monday, February 2, 2026.
Full applications are due in the grants portal by 11:59 PM on Monday, March 16, 2026.
The Historic Preservation Capital Grant Program provides grants of up to $100,000 to nonprofits, local governments, businesses, and individuals for eligible projects. All applicants except for nonprofit organizations are required to provide a dollar-for-dollar match.
Eligible capital projects include:
- Acquisition
- Rehabilitation or restoration
- Predevelopment costs such as studies, surveys, plans and specifications, and architectural, engineering, or other special services directly related to pre-construction work for a capital project (predevelopment costs are only eligible costs for nonprofit organizations and local government applicants)
Work, or a discrete phase of work, that is already underway or completed is not eligible for grant funding. A complete list of eligible and ineligible costs is available in the grant guidelines.
For additional information, please visit the Historical Preservation Capital Grant Program page.
