About the Programs
Our signage grant programs span everything from commemorating New York State history and the National Register of Historic Places to celebrating folklore and women’s suffrage. Select one of the program options below to learn more and apply for signage grants.
Our grants are open to all 501(c)(3) organizations, nonprofit academic institutions and local, state and federal government entities. Municipal historians or local historical organizations may apply for a marker on behalf of the property owner.
Historic Transportation Canals Marker Grant Program
Commemorating historic transportation canals
Do you have an idea for a marker but aren’t affiliated with an organization? Below, you can click the marker suggestion button to share your idea.
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Browse our database and map to locate markers and plaques.
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