15.929 save americas treasures opportunity P24AS00545 save americas treasures grants from the historic preservation fund provide preservation and or conservation assistance to nationally significant…

The National Park Service (NPS) awarded $365,690 in federal funding through the Save America's Treasures program (CFDA 15.929) to the Door County Maritime Museum & Lighthouse Preservation Society on September 23, 2025. This Project Grant supports archival storage and conservation services for the historic Door County Collections, a nationally significant cultural collection. The project is slated for completion by April 30, 2029, and the award requires a dollar-for-dollar non-federal match (cash or documented in-kind contributions) from the awardee, consistent with program requirements.

Save America's Treasures is a matching grant program administered by the NPS in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), and the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The program provides preservation and conservation assistance to nationally significant historic properties and collections through a competitive, merit-based review process. Eligible beneficiaries include states, tribes, local governments, and nonprofit organizations. Awards are evaluated based on National Significance, Threat, Mitigation of Threat, and Project Feasibility criteria.

15.929 save americas treasures opportunity P24AS00545 save americas treasures grants from the historic preservation fund provide preservation and or conservation assistance to nationally significant historic properties and collections. Grants are awarded through a competitive process and require a dollar-for-dollar, non-federal match, which can be cash or documented in-kind. The grant program is administered by the national park service (NPS) in partnership with the national endowment for the arts (NEA), the national endowment for the humanities (NEH), and the institute of museum and library services (IMLS). Beneficiaries include states, tribes, local governments, and nonprofit organizations. This physical preservation project is awarded to the door county maritime museum lighthouse preservation society to fund archival storage and conservation of the historic door county collections.