Cultural Heritage Disaster Preparedness Project

Over $1 million in funding available for cultural heritage emergency preparedness projects in California. Apply now or read more about Groundwork Grants below.

Program snapshot

Deadlines

Round 1: Open now through May 31st, 2024

All projects must be completed by December 31, 2024

Awards

Maximum Award Amount: $15,000 with options for emergency preparedness support

View our guidelines for a full list of eligible activities

Eligibility

Institutions with historically and culturally significant collections, prioritizing collections documenting underrepresented and historically excluded communities

Learn more

  • About Us

    Meet our team members and learn more about our sister program, Ready or Not.

  • How to Apply

    Read our program guidelines and get prepared to submit an application before May 31st, 2024.

  • Disaster Tips

    Protect your collections from disaster with external resources and Groundwork Grants’ partners.

  • Questions?

    Check out our frequently asked questions and get in touch with a team member.

    FAQ