NC Civil Rights Trail Application
Applications may be submitted by email to nccivilrightstrail@ncdcr.gov or by mail to:
NC Civil Rights Trail Marker Program
NC African American Heritage Commission
4632 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-4632
If submitting application by email, we kindly request that application materials are submitted via Google Drive or Dropbox link with, and not as attachments.
Applicant Submission and Notification Periods
| Round | Notification |
| Round VIII: Postponed to Fall 2025 | Postponed |
During acceptance periods, applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. The NCAAHC has decided to pause the Round VIII application submissions.
A maximum of 12 markers will be awarded for the upcoming round. If your application does not result in a marker award, you may re-apply up to one time.