15.904 historic preservation fund grants-in-aidhistoric preservation fund grants-in-aid assist in the identification, evaluation, and protection of historic properties by such means as education,…

The National Park Service (NPS) awarded $986,265 to Preservation Texas, Inc. under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid for Competitive Grants program (CFDA 15.966) effective October 1, 2025, with completion targeted for April 30, 2029. This award funds a subgrant program administered through Preservation Texas that supports the economic revitalization and historic preservation of endangered historic log buildings located in rural Texas communities. The subgrant program will provide financial assistance and preservation services to eligible rural properties listed in or determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places, with rural designation defined as areas with populations under 50,000.

Under this Project Grant structure, funded activities include architectural and engineering services, physical preservation work, and related technical assistance for historic log structures. Preservation Texas will manage the subgrant distribution to beneficiaries in rural Texas communities, enabling property owners and organizations to undertake rehabilitation projects that foster economic development while protecting significant historic resources. The award reflects the Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grants Program's strategic focus on leveraging historic preservation as a catalyst for rural community economic growth.

15.904 historic preservation fund grants-in-aidhistoric preservation fund grants-in-aid 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.opportunity P24AS00548 - the goal of the paul bruhn historic revitalization grants program is to fund subgrant programs that support the rehabilitation of historic properties to foster economic development in rural communities. These subgrant programs, managed by states, tribes, certified local governments, and non-profits will fund preservation projects for historic sites to include architectural engineering services and physical preservation. Beneficiaries include states, tribes, nonprofit organizations, and clgs which subgrant to beneficiaries in rural communities. Properties must be listed in or determined eligible for listing in the national register of historic places and located in areas defined as rural by the U.S. Census (population less than 50,000).this project is awarded to preservation texas. This subgrant program will support economic revitalization and historic preservation of endangered historic log buildings in rural texas communities.