ANHA Grant Program

The Atchafalaya National Heritage Area Grant Program is a federal-aid option to assist partners located within the boundaries of the Heritage Area in meeting the goals of the ANHA. This option provides matching funds assistance through reimbursement. The recipient, therefore, must provide proof of payment for 100 percent of eligible expenses when submitting a request for reimbursement.

Legacy Grants

The Legacy Grants application period is currently closed. 

Celebration Grants

Celebration Grants fund events, marketing and promotion, and other small projects. The Celebration Grants application period is currently closed. 

Grant Complete?

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Atchafalaya Grant Information

• Grant Application Webinar (2022)
• Grant Application
• Final Report Template
• In-Kind/Volunteer Tracker
• Terms and Conditions
• Frequently Asked Questions

Other Grants, Tax Credits and Incentives

The Atchafalaya National Heritage Area encourages entrepreneurship that captures the traditions, customs, beliefs, history, folklore, lifeways, natural resources and wildlife of the area. Below please find several resources for new and existing businesses.

• Funding Opportunities
• Office of Cultural Development Grants
• Marketing Grant Program
• Historic Preservation Incentives and Programs   
• Louisiana Cultural Districts 
• Division of the Arts Opportunities and Grants
• Outdoor Recreation Grants
• Federal Programs for Heritage Tourism