Save Our History Grants

The History Channel will award grants totaling $250,000 to fund dozens of educational community preservation projects across the country as part of its Save Our History Grants Program. Teachers can apply for grants of up to $10,000 in partnership with history museums, historical societies, preservation organizations, libraries, archives, and other 501(c)(3) organizations, to fund projects that teach students about their local history and actively engage them in its preservation.

Visit www.saveourhistory.com for guidelines, criteria, descriptions of past grant-winning projects, and to apply.

Applications must be submitted online by June 1, 2007.

[Note: The History Channel also sponsors 'Save Our History' Teacher and Student of the Year Awards.]