The History Channel is offering its annual Save Our History grants and inviting museums, historic sites, historical societies, preservation organizations, libraries, and archives to partner with a local school or youth group and apply for funding to help preserve the history of their communities. $250,000 in grants are available and this program is meant to engage students in learning about, documenting, and preserving the history of their communities. The deadline for applications is June 5, 2009, and more information is available on the Save Our History and application pages.

This post first appeared on AHA Today.