RoamNebraska Fall 2026 Grant Application - Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation

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RoamNebraska Fall 2026 Application

Funding Preferences for Fall 2026: Preference is given to non-profit organizations operating in and serving local communities in Nebraska. For the Fall 2026 cycle, grants up to $1,000 will be awarded. The focus for the fall cycle is Education and Access and the main areas for grant distribution will be:

School visits, field trips and transportation
Youth and family engagement
Festival or milestone event support
Professional development and conference registrations

Application Information and Deadlines: Submit the completed application with any supporting material including required budged estimates for this grant by September 15, 2026.

Grantees will be notified in October 2026. Only one application with one project per organization will be considered.

Organizational Information

Name of organization

Date organization was founded

Tax ID #

My organization is a non-profit

IRS Tax Determination Letter is enclosed:

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Mailing Address

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State

Zip Code

Physical Address

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State

Zip Code

County

Primary Contact

Primary Contact Phone

Primary Contact Email *

Secondary Contact

Secondary Contact Phone

Secondary Contact Email

Organization's email *

Are you interested in a free, one year Nebraska Museum Association membership?

WanderNebraska

Are you interested in the 2027 WanderNebraska program? If so, contact Teresa Breazile at tbreazile@nshsf.org for more information.

Organizational Leadership

Please upload list of officers of your organization, including names, titles and emails.

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funding Organizational requested

Mission of organization

Tell us about your project

Description of project, including purpose (one or two paragraphs please)

Budget (required) included

Budget Documentation

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How does this grant impact your mission

Total amount requested

Total funding needed

The RoamNebraska Program may not fully fund your project. Please list other resources of funding and fundraising efforts for this project

You will have approximately 8 months to complete your project. Upon completion of your project, we will require a project report which is due by May 31, 2026. Please see Grantee's Responsibilities below.

Applicant name and title

Signature

Clear Signature

Date

The Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation solicits funds and support from individuals and organizations, across the state and beyond, who value Nebraska’s unique heritage and wish to play a personal role in ensuring that Nebraska’s history will be accessible to future generations. The Foundation is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation, TIN: 47-6000332.