Faith preservation grant✓ Verified

National Fund for Sacred Places – Capital Grants

Urgent repairs to roof, walls, structure; ADA; reuse of space for community outreach

Amount

$50,000 to $500,000 (1:1 cash match); planning grants up to $20,000 (per 2026 info session deck)

Deadline

See cycle

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Program details

Amount: $50,000 to $500,000 (1:1 cash match); planning grants up to $20,000 (per 2026 info session deck)
Deadline: Annual application; 2026 cohort accepted in October
Who can apply: Congregations in historic houses of worship
Region: US
Eligible uses: Urgent repairs to roof, walls, structure; ADA; reuse of space for community outreach
Funder type: Faith preservation grant

Read the eligibility rules on the official page (opens in new tab).
Confirm the current deadline or cycle with the funder.
Gather what the funder asks for, such as proof of nonprofit or church status and a project budget.
Apply directly with the funder. We don't take applications.

Private foundation✓ Verified

Rural church ministry incl. pastoral leaders and church property

Faith preservation emergency grant✓ Verified

Emergency repairs, damage assessments, temporary measures

Denominational grant✓ Verified

Property, personnel or programming changes