Request for Applications - Document Areas Impacted by Hurricane Helene

About this opportunity

The Department of Historic Resources (DHR) is now accepting proposals for projects to document historic resources in 37 localities across central and southwestern Virginia named in FEMA Major Disaster Declaration DR-4831, the declaration for Hurricane Helene in Virginia. The projects will be funded by an award from the National Park Service’s (NPS) Emergency Supplemental Historic Preservation Fund (ESHPF). The Commonwealth of Virginia was awarded $2,000,000 from the fund earlier this year.Proposals will be accepted from local governments, planning district commissions, state and federally recognized tribes, and nonprofit organizations. Eligible projects encompass a broad range of preservation activities to protect historic resources through identification, documentation, evaluation, and ...