The Historic Preservation Action Area supports goal to strengthen regional vitality by preserving region’s historical assets and promoting educational efforts that build on these assets.
Donor Name: Rochester Area Community Foundation
State: New York
County: Genesee County (NY), Livingston County (NY), Monroe County (NY), Ontario County (NY), Orleans County (NY), Seneca County (NY), Wayne County (NY), Yates County (NY)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/08/2026
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Applications are invited from nonprofit organizations with programs that support this goal. Of particular interest are:
- Capital project that:
- Preserve historical assets
- Provide community economic benefit
- Foster equity in physical assets preserved
- Contribute to community or neighborhood revitalization
- Promote sustainability or a sense of place
- Educational programming that:
- Provides new opportunities for community engagement with the region’s historical assets
- Expands community knowledge of the histories of the diverse populations in the region.
Funding Information
Grants Up to $15,000 to $20,000.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations or 509(a)(1) public organizations in the eight-county region, which comprises Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Wayne, and Yates counties.
For more information, visit RACF.
