Office of History and Archaeology Grants

  • Eldred Rock Lighthouse
    Alaska Maritime Historical Society, September 2018. The historic Eldred Rock Lighthouse, view from the water, Lynn Canal, 17 miles south of Haines, Alaska. The lighthouse is one of eleven Alaskan lighthouses listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Both Preservation and Education Maritime Heritage Grants were used for this project. Applicant was a non-profit friends group.
  • Seward Cable House - Photo by Tanguy Librecht, Seward, AK. This project was a Historic Preservation Fund Pre-Development & Rehabilitation Grant project. The applicant was a private individual.

Explore Alaska’s Historic Preservation Grant Opportunities

Preserve Alaska’s rich history and vibrant heritage! From restoring historic properties to celebrating maritime traditions, multiple grant programs are available to support communities, organizations, and individuals passionate about safeguarding the past. Whether you’re a Certified Local Government, a property owner, or an educator, these competitive, matching grants can help bring your preservation projects to life.

Discover funding for:

  • Local government historic preservation initiatives
  • Rehabilitation of historic properties
  • Maritime heritage preservation and education
  • Special historical commissions and statewide projects

These grant programs represent a commitment to preserving Alaska’s cultural heritage and fostering community engagement in historic preservation initiatives.

For More information

Please contact the Office of History and Archaeology at:
ohagrants@alaska.gov
State of Alaska: Dept. of Natural Resources
Division of Parks & Outdoor Recreation
Office of History and Archaeology
550 West 7th Avenue, Suite 1310
Anchorage, AK 99501

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