State Historical Society Foundation awards over $80,000 in grants

LINCOLN – The Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation (NSHSF) is proud to announce the recipients of its 2025 Spring Statewide Grants Program.

In total, $83, 562.25 was awarded to 52 organizations in 48 communities across Nebraska to support projects that preserve and promote local history.

This year’s spring grant cycle welcomed 12 first-time recipients, including the Blair Library, Boone County Historical Society, Daughters of the American Revolution - Katahdin Chapter, Great Plains Black History Museum, Grant County Historical Society, Happy Jack Peak and Chalk Mine, Historic Downtown Plattsmouth Association, Holdrege Area Public Library, M12 Studio, Mari Sandoz Heritage Society, Platte County Historical Society and Sherman County Historical Society. A full list of grant recipients is available at nshsf.org.