Assistance Listing 15.904
Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid
Department of the Interior · National Park Service
Assistance Listing 15.904, “Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid,” is a federal program administered by Department of the Interior. It provides grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 7 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $74.2M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.
Program objective
To provide congressionally mandated grants to States, Tribes, Territories, the Freely Associated States, the District of Columbia, Certified Local Governments, and other applicants as defined by Congress, to assist in the identification, evaluation, and protection of historic properties by such means as education, survey, planning, technical assistance, preservation, documentation, and financial incentives like grants and tax credits available for historic properties. Congressionally mandated grants may be in the form of formula grants or congressionally directed spending in the form of community-project funding.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 15.904
No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.
Eligible applicants (program level)
- Other
- Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government
- U.S. Territory (or Possession) Government (including freely-associated states)
- U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia)
- Nonprofit Organization
Intended beneficiaries: Other and U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia).
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRange and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Range $50,000.00 - $2,000,000.00 Average $400,000.000
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 15.904. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Recently closed under 15.904
| Opportunity | Status | Award range | Closes | ALN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $316K – $2.2M | Jul 31, 2026 | 15.904 | |
FY2025 Historic Preservation Fund - Tribal Heritage GrantsNational Park Service | Closed | $15K – $100K | Jul 27, 2026 | 15.904 |
| Closed | $83K – $181K | Jul 21, 2026 | 15.904 | |
| Closed | $10K – $200K | Sep 30, 2025 | 15.904 | |
| Closed | $10K – $2.2M | Sep 15, 2025 | 15.904 | |
| Closed | $15K – $750K | Nov 1, 2023 | 15.904 | |
FY2013 SHPO Historic Preservation Fund Grants in AidNational Park Service | Closed | $200K – $2M | Dec 31, 2013 | 15.904 |
Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 15.904?
15.904 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
Who can apply under ALN 15.904?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Other, Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government, U.S. Territory (or Possession) Government (including freely-associated states), U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia) and Nonprofit Organization. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 15.904 provide?
The agency reported $74,162,627 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.