Virginia Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) Historic Preservation Grant Applications

The Department of Historic Resources is offering a grant program to support the acquisition, protection, and rehabilitation of historic and archaeological sites that are significant to Virginia’s Black, Indigenous, and People of Color communities. Applicants submit proposals through the WebGrants system by the deadline, and successful grantees will receive funding to preserve culturally important sites. • Funding targets under‑represented historic sites linked to BIPOC communities in Virginia • Grants can be used for acquisition, protective measures, and rehabilitation of eligible properties • Applications are submitted electronically via WebGrants; deadline is May 11, 2026 • Program is part of an annual fiscal‑year grant cycle, with future opportunities expected each year