2023 Call for Nominations - National Trust/ACHP Federal Partnership Award
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Contributed by The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) and the National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: January 26, 2023
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The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) and the National Trust for Historic Preservation are seeking nominations for the 2023... |
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Apply for National Fund for Sacred Places
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Contributed by Colleen Danz
Posted: January 24, 2023
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Historic houses of worship across America contribute significant value to their communities, and their historic and cultural significance are essential parts of our national heritage. Although many... |
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HistoricFunding.com Has Launched
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Contributed by HistoricFunding.com
Posted: January 24, 2023
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PRESS RELEASE: Contact Information: HistoricFunding.com / PreservationDirectory.com
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Now Accepting Nominations for the National Preservation Awards
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Contributed by Colleen Danz
Posted: January 24, 2023
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Now accepting nominations for 2023 the National Preservation Awards! Honor an incredible person, project, organization, or historic site open to the public that has transformed your community through... |
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Nominations Sought - National Preservation Award (National Trust for Historic Preservation)
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Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: January 19, 2023
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Honor an incredible person, project, organization, or historic site open to the public that has transformed your community through historic preservation. Shine a national spotlight on those creatively... |
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35 Historic Black Churches Receive $4 Million Investment
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Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: January 17, 2023
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Today, as the nation commemorates the life and impact of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the National Trust for Historic Preservation's African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund announced... |
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Essex Heritage Announces 2023 Partnership Grant Program
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Contributed by Essex Heritage
Posted: January 17, 2023
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January 12, 2023 – Essex Heritage, in keeping with its long tradition of supporting the Essex National Heritage Area’s unique cultural heritage, announced the start of its 25th annual... |
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Call for Papers on Roadside Architecture, Society for Commercial Archeology
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Contributed by Jeremy Ebersole
Posted: January 16, 2023
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The Society for Commercial Archeology is seeking proposals for our May 31-June 4 conference in Erie, PA: Amused in the Alleghenies. Paper sessions... |
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Massachusetts Legislators Secure Passage of Landmark Legislation for Long Term Stability of Essex National Heritage Area and 54 Other Areas
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Contributed by Essex National Heritage Area
Posted: January 11, 2023
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January 11, 2023 - In one of the last acts taken by the US Congress in 2022, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved the National Heritage Area Act (S. 1942) on a bi-partisan... |
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Preservation Buffalo Niagara Seeks Nominations for Preservation Awards
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Contributed by Preservation Buffalo Niagara
Posted: January 11, 2023
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Preservation is more than just buildings, it’s the whole fabric of the community. Has there been a project that you believe has preserved the awe-inspiring legacy of the Buffalo Niagara region?... |
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Society of Architectural Historians Announces Ben Thomas as Executive Director
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Contributed by Society of Architectural Historians
Posted: January 11, 2023
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The Society of Architectural Historians has announced Ben Thomas as its next executive director, effective February 1, 2023. Thomas, who is currently director of programs for the Archaeological Institute... |
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$20M in Capital Grants to be Awarded to Historic Congregations through the National Fund for Sacred Places
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Contributed by Elliot Carter
Posted: January 10, 2023
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$20M in Capital Grants to be Awarded to Historic Congregations through the National Fund for Sacred Places Partners for Sacred Places and the National Trust for Historic Preservation... |
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Announcing the 2022 Technical Assistance Grant Recipients (Preservation League of NYS)
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Contributed by Preservation League of NYS
Posted: January 10, 2023
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ALBANY, NY — The Preservation League of New York State and our program partners at the New York State Council on the Arts are thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2022 Technical Assistance Grants.... |
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Scholarship Opportunities for Oregon Architecture and Art Students
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Contributed by Architecture Foundation of Oregon
Posted: January 10, 2023
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Calling all architecture students attending Portland State University, University of Oregon, or Portland Community College! AFO offers several scholarships for students pursuing a degree in architecture,... |
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Small Museum Association to Host National Conference on Healthy Workplaces & Fair Compensation in the Cultural Sector
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Contributed by Meagan Baco
Posted: January 10, 2023
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There is an outdated perception of the typical museum worker as an intern or retiree who is compensated only with the privilege of doing something they love. However, there are now 249 museum study... |
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New Themed Programs at the Conococheague Institute
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Contributed by Matthew Wedd
Posted: January 3, 2023
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New themed programs at the Conococheague Institute Since 2020, the Conococheague Institute (a 30 acre historic site located near Mercersburg, PA) has been offering free 18th Century Living... |
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Congress Passes Year-End Omnibus Funding Bill With Record Support for Historic Preservation
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Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: January 2, 2023
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From Preservation Action: After weeks of negotiations and an additional week long continuing resolution to keep the government open until Dec. 23rd, Congress passed a wide reaching year-end... |
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Notice of Funding Opportunity for FY2022 Tribal Heritage Grant Program
Contributed by State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants (STLPG) Division of the National Park Service
Posted: December 30, 2022
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The National Park Service's Tribal Heritage Grants Program (THG) is now accepting applications for competitive grants. National Park Service’s Tribal Heritage Grants Program focuses on protecting... |
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Society of Architectural Historians Names New Executive Director Announcement
Contributed by Society of Architectural Historians
Posted: December 29, 2022
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Dear SAH Community, We are pleased to announce Ben Thomas as the next Executive Director of the Society of Architectural Historians. Ben comes to SAH from the Archaeological... |
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Advocacy Alert: A Potential Threat to the Landmarks Ordinance
Contributed by Historic Seattle
Posted: December 20, 2022
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From Historic Seattle: Here's the deal—we’re in a pickle: the Seattle-First National Bank Building (SFNB), located at 566 Denny Way in Uptown was designated a Seattle landmark in 2006.... |
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Guidelines on Flood Adaptation for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings Available in Print
Contributed by State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants (STLPG) Division of the National Park Service
Posted: December 19, 2022
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We are pleased to announce that the Guidelines on Flood Adaptation for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings are available in printed format. STLPG helped design these Guidelines to provide information... |
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National Park Service Awards $1.2 Million to Help Preserve Underrepresented Community History
Contributed by State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants (STLPG) Division of the National Park Service
Posted: December 19, 2022
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WASHINGTON –The National Park Service today announced $1,211,116 to 21 projects in 16 states and the District of Columbia that will survey sites and produce National Register of Historic Places nominations... |
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Finding New Sources of Funding in Challenging Times: An Introduction (National Preservation Institute)
Contributed by National Preservation Institute
Posted: December 17, 2022
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An investigation of any grants database using the search terms “historic preservation” or “cultural resources” will yield minimal results. During times of economic hardship, and the resulting narrowing... |
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National Preservation Institute Appeal to Support New Courses & Training Scholarships
Contributed by National Preservation Institute
Posted: December 17, 2022
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We are making a special appeal during this holiday season. We are always glad to accept donationsthrough online workplace giving, credit/debit card, directly from a checking account, or by... |
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Preservation Action: Three Bills We're Urging Support for in the Final Days of the 117th Congress
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: December 17, 2022
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From Preservation Action: As the current Congress comes to a close, here are three bills that Preservation Action is urging lawmakers to pass in the final days of the session. While... |
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Urge Support for the National Heritage Area Act
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: December 17, 2022
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From Preservation Action: Urgent action is needed to advance the National Heritage Area Act of 2021 (S. 1942, H.R. 1316). This important bill would create a much-needed uniform system to... |
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Notice of Funding Opportunity for FY2022 Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Subgrant Program
Contributed by State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants (STLPG) Division of the National Park Service
Posted: December 16, 2022
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The National Park Service is now accepting applications for the FY2022 Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grants Program. The Bruhn program provides recipients (referred to as prime grantees)... |
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PlaceEconomics: Take Our Prespoll (Looking Toward 2023 for Historic Preservation)
Contributed by PlaceEconomics
Posted: December 14, 2022
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From PlaceEconomics: What will the new year bring for historic preservation? Our last PresPoll of 2022 looks forward to 2023 and asks those who make preservation happen (that means you) what... |
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Study Historic Preservation and Conservation in Italy this Summer
Contributed by San Gemini Preservation Studies
Posted: December 14, 2022
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We are delighted to announce that we are accepting applications for our summer 2023 field school in Italy. Our deadline for applications is March 15, 2023. Now in its 23rd... |
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Big News for Downtown Rochester and a Landmark Five to Revive
Contributed by The Landmark Society of Western New York
Posted: December 8, 2022
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On Monday, Governor Hochul announced five transformational projects in the City of Rochester that will be funded by Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) Awards totaling $10 million. The first... |
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Apply for the 2023 Preservation Awards Now: Los Angeles Conservancy
Contributed by Los Angeles Conservancy
Posted: December 2, 2022
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2023 Preservation Awards Deadline: January 16, 2023 Submit your historic preservation project or send us a lead if you know of a great project! Please note that projects... |
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McLean County Museum of History in Top 3.3% of the Country Awarded Re- Accreditation from American Alliance of Museums
Contributed by Jeff Woodard
Posted: December 2, 2022
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McLean County Museum of History in Top 3.3% of the Country Awarded Re-Accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums BLOOMINGTON,... |
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ISO: Board Members for Maryland Museums Association
Contributed by Meagan Baco
Posted: December 1, 2022
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The Maryland Museums Association is a volunteer-managed alliance of institutions that collect, hold, interpret, and protect the material and cultural heritage of the Old Line State. We advocate for... |
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Preservation of Pullman Company Clock Tower and Grounds Receives Award for Federal Partnerships in Historic Preservation
Contributed by Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
Posted: November 8, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C.– The Pullman National Monument and State Historic Site in Chicago, Illinois, was honored with the National Trust/Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Award... |
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Introducing the 2022 Massachusetts Most Endangered Historic Resources List
Contributed by Preservation Massachusetts
Posted: November 4, 2022
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Preservation Massachusetts is pleased to announce the 2022 Massachusetts Most Endangered Historic Resources List! Since 1993, the Massachusetts Most Endangered Historic Resources... |
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More Than $19M Awarded for Maryland Revitalization Projects
Contributed by Preservation Maryland
Posted: November 4, 2022
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The Hogan administration recently announced the Maryland Historical Trust (MHT), a division of the Maryland Department of Planning, awarded 16 projects more than $19 million in revitalization tax credits,... |
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The Los Angeles Conservancy Launching a Legacy Business Grant Program
Contributed by The Los Angeles Conservancy
Posted: November 4, 2022
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The Los Angeles Conservancy is thrilled to announce a new grant program available to longtime small businesses within Los Angeles County. Thanks to the support of Wells Fargo, the Conservancy’s... |
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2023 New Jersey History and Historic Preservation Conference: Poster Session
Contributed by Shannon Bremer
Posted: November 3, 2022
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The Friends of New Jersey Heritage along with our co-hosts are pleased to present the 2023 New Jersey History and Historic Preservation Conference: FUN AND FURY to be held in June. We... |
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Essex Heritage Photo Contest
Contributed by Essex Heritage
Posted: October 27, 2022
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Photographers get snapping! All photographers are invited to participate in the 2022 Essex Heritage Photo Contest by submitting images that best capture the spirit of the Essex National Heritage Area.... |
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Department of Interior Remarks: Preserve Sites Connected to Emmett Till and Mamie Till Mobley
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: October 21, 2022
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My name is Brent Leggs and I represent the National Trust for Historic Preservation, which is headquartered in Washington, DC. I’m here today because we’d like the president to use his authority under... |
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National Trust for Historic Preservation: America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places - Submit Your Letter of Intent Today!
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: October 19, 2022
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If you know of an important site in your community that could benefit from the national spotlight that only the America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places program can deliver, submit your LOI today! This... |
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Reminder: Upcoming Deadline for FY2022 African American Civil Rights (AACR)
Contributed by State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants (STLPG) Division of the National Park Service
Posted: October 18, 2022
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Reminder: Upcoming Deadline for FY2022 African American Civil Rights (AACR) Applications are due November 8, 2022 The goal of the African American Civil Rights grant... |
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Two Upstate Opera Houses Supported by Preservation League Grants
Contributed by Preservation League of NYS
Posted: October 18, 2022
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ALBANY, NY, 10/03/22 — Since including Opera Houses on its statewide Seven to Save list of endangered historic sites in 2018, the Preservation League of NYS has proactively worked to study and assist... |
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Where do Congressional Candidates Stand on Historic Preservation? Check Out the Results of our Candidate Survey!
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: October 14, 2022
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From Preservation Action: With the 2022 midterm elections just around the corner, Preservation Action is excited to announce the results of our 2022 Historic Preservation Congressional... |
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National Program Will Award Over Two Million Dollars in Grants to 16 Historically Significant Congregations Across the U.S.
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: October 12, 2022
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The National Fund for Sacred Places, a program of Partners for Sacred Places in collaboration with the National Trust for Historic Preservation, is pleased to announce its 2022 grantees, totaling... |
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Call for Conference Session Proposals - 39th Annual Small Museum Association Conference
Contributed by Meagan Baco
Posted: October 5, 2022
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39th Annual Small Museum Association Conference Call for Proposals: Monday, February 20 to Wednesday, February 22, 2023 The Hotel... |
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Society of Architectural Historians (SAH) Membership Grants for Emerging Professionals
Contributed by Society of Architectural Historians (SAH)
Posted: September 27, 2022
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The Society of Architectural Historians will award 25 Membership Grants for Emerging Professionals, which provide emerging professionals with a one-year digital SAH Individual membership. The application... |
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Save America's Treasures Grant Program Accepting Applications for FY2022
Contributed by States Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants (STLPG) Division of the National Park Service
Posted: September 22, 2022
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The National Park Service is now accepting applications for the Save America’s... |
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Preservation Long Island Announces Call for Endangered Historic Places Nominations
Contributed by Preservation Long Island
Posted: September 21, 2022
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Preservation Long Island’s Endangered Historic Places Program offers Long Islanders an opportunity to advocate for preservation priorities in their communities. Nominations are open to the public and... |
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Announcing the Landscape History Fellowship: Estate Gardens
Contributed by The Preservation Society of Newport County
Posted: September 18, 2022
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Of Important Note: Successful candidates will demonstrate a willingness to build community partnerships, as well as locate, identify, and collate primary resources. Through collaboration and guidance... |
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House Natural Resources Committee Holds Hearing on Bills to Protect Tribal Cultural Resources
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: September 18, 2022
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From Preservation Action: This week, the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands held a legislative hearing on the Advancing Tribal... |
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National Preservation Institute (NPI) Appeal to Support New Courses + Training Scholarships
Contributed by National Preservation Institute (NPI)
Posted: September 18, 2022
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Early Fall Greetings! This summer, NPI continued with more online training, and we have had some great comments about the sessions: --The instructor was a fantastic educator!... |
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African American Civil Rights (AACR) FY2022 Application Resources
Contributed by State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants (STLPG) Division of the National Park Service
Posted: September 15, 2022
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The National Park Service announces availability of grant funding through
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Essex National Heritage Commission Receives New Capacity Building Grant from National Park Foundation
Contributed by Essex Heritage
Posted: September 15, 2022
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Salem, MA (September 14, 2022) - The National Park Foundation announced on September 12, 2022 that Essex Heritage is one of 41 park partner organizations to receive a Strong... |
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Getty Commits $3.1 Million to African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund to Conserve Black Modern Architecture
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: September 15, 2022
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The Getty Foundation and the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund announced Conserving Black Modernism, a $3.1 million grant program to... |
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HistoricFunding.com Professional Services directory has launched
Contributed by HistoricFunding.com
Posted: September 15, 2022
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We are excited to announce that the “Professional Services”... |
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Historic Real Estate listing promotion
Contributed by PreservationDirectory.com / HistoricForSale.com
Posted: September 14, 2022
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Greetings Historic Home Sellers, In order to provide additional exposure for the beautiful historic properties listed for sale on
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Restore Oregon Announces Winners of the 2022 DeMuro Award for Excellence in Historic Preservation
Contributed by Restore Oregon
Posted: September 13, 2022
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PORTLAND, OR--September 12, 2022--Restore Oregon has selected eleven historic projects across Oregon to receive a 2022 DeMuro Award for Excellence in Historic Preservation, the state’s highest... |
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Announcing the Winners of the 2022 Modernism in America Awards
Contributed by Michele Racioppi
Posted: September 12, 2022
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Docomomo US is pleased to announce the twelve recipients of the 2022 Modernism in America Awards. These projects highlight the best in preservation practice by today’s architects, designers, preservation... |
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Announcing Save America's Treasures Grant Recipients for FY2021
Contributed by State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants (STLPG) Division of the National Park Service
Posted: September 9, 2022
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WASHINGTON – The National Park Service (NPS) in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Institute for Museum and Library Services today... |
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HistoricFunding Professional Services Directory Has Launched
Contributed by HistoricFunding.com
Posted: September 8, 2022
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We are excited to announce that the “Professional Services”... |
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Notice of Funding Opportunity for FY2022 Semiquincentennial Grant Program
Contributed by State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants (STLPG) Division of the National Park Service
Posted: September 8, 2022
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The National Park Service is accepting application for the second round of funding for the Semiquincentennial Grant Program. This grant program was created by Congress in 2020 to support the preservation... |
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Applications Now Open: Conservation Guest Scholars Program 2023-2024
Contributed by Anna Duer
Posted: September 6, 2022
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The Getty Conservation Guest Scholars Program provides opportunities for professionals to pursue research on topics that bring new knowledge and fresh perspectives to the field of conservation. Guest... |
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Finding New Sources of Funding in Challenging Times: An Introduction (National Preservation Institute)
Contributed by National Preservation Institute
Posted: September 5, 2022
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An investigation of any grants database using the search terms “historic preservation” or “cultural resources” will yield minimal results. During times of economic hardship, and the resulting narrowing... |
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Announcing the Pauline Saliga Fund (Society of Architectural Historians)
Contributed by Society of Architectural Historians
Posted: August 30, 2022
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The Society of Architectural Historians is pleased to announce the establishment of a new fund named in honor of longtime executive director Pauline Saliga. The Pauline Saliga Fund will be... |
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Deadline Reminder for FY2022 History of Equal Rights (HER) Grant Program
Contributed by National Park Service, State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants (STLPG)
Posted: August 30, 2022
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The State, Tribal, Local, Plans Grants Division is now accepting applications for the History of Equal Rights (HER) grant program. Before applying, please make sure that you... |
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National Preservation Institute (NPI) Introduces Sponsorship Program
Contributed by National Preservation Institute (NPI)
Posted: August 29, 2022
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Sponsorship provides an opportunity to invest more directly in an organization that offers continuing education and professional training in historic preservation and cultural resource management—areas... |
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2023 Matching Grant Program (Preservation Massachusetts)
Contributed by Preservation Massachusetts
Posted: August 25, 2022
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Beginning September 1, 2022, we will accept letters of inquiry for the 2023 Massachusetts Historic Preservation Matching Grant Program. Since 2020, we have worked in partnership with The 1772 Foundation... |
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The New Gateway to Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest at Enterprise Drive Opens
Contributed by Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest
Posted: August 25, 2022
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Forest, VA: On Friday, August 5, Lynchburg City and Bedford County officials joined members of the Poplar Forest Board of Directors, the Poplar Forest African American Advisory Group, donors and... |
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Preservation Maryland Launches New Service to Aid Organizations With Historic Revitalization Projects
Contributed by Preservation Maryland
Posted: August 24, 2022
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The Revitalization Support Center Joins the Nonprofit’s Historic Property Redevelopment Program to Help Preserve Historic Properties in Maryland. Preservation Maryland is pleased to... |
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Preservation Action Launches 2022 Historic Preservation Congressional Candidate Survey
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: August 20, 2022
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Preservation Action is excited announce the launch of our 2022 Congressional Candidate Historic Preservation Survey. For the fourth time, Preservation Action is surveying U.S House and Senate candidates... |
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Preservation Action Launches Initiative Inviting Congress to Visit Historic Tax Credit Projects
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: August 19, 2022
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Preservation Action is launching an initiative to ramp up advocacy efforts around the Historic Tax Credit Growth and Opportunity Act (H.R. 2294, S. 2266) by inviting members of Congress... |
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National Park Service Awards $7 million to Preserve Sites Related to the Nation’s Founding
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: August 14, 2022
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WASHINGTON – The National Park Service (NPS) today awarded $7 million in the inaugural round of funding for the Semiquincentennial Grant Program commemorating the 250th anniversary of the... |
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African American Civil Rights (AACR) FY2022 Notice of Funding Opportunity
Contributed by National Park Service, State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants (STLPG) Division
Posted: August 6, 2022
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The goal of the African American Civil... |
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Preservation Grants for Historic Black Churches Available Now
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: July 25, 2022
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Do you know a historic Black church that needs funding to strengthen its capital, staffing, and operations?Let them know that they may be eligible for a Preserving Black Churches grant, a new preservation... |
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House Passes Minibus Including Interior Appropriations Bill
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: July 22, 2022
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From Preservation Action: This week the House passed six of their 12 appropriations bills, 220-207, as part of a minibus spending package (H.R. 8294). This included the FY23 Interior, Environment,... |
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House Passes Public Lands Bills Establishing New National Heritage Areas
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: July 22, 2022
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From Preservation Action: This week the House passed nine public lands bills, including three bills that establish new National Heritage Areas and legislation to reauthorize the National... |
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Largest U.S. Fund to Save African American Heritage Announces $3M in 2022 Grants
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: July 21, 2022
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Today, the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund (AACHAF), a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, announced $3 million in grant funding to protect and preserve sites... |
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Nominations Are Now Open: Best of Maryland Awards 2022
Contributed by Preservation Maryland
Posted: July 21, 2022
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The Best of Maryland Award nomination period is now open for 2022. Nominations are due August 31, 2022. Preservation Maryland’s Best of Maryland Awards shine a spotlight on the ceaseless... |
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Seeking Nominations - Most Endangered Historic Resources (Preservation Massachusetts)
Contributed by Preservation Massachusetts
Posted: July 21, 2022
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For nearly 30 years, the Most Endangered Historic Resources Program (MER) has been one of PM’s primary tools for identifying endangered resources and working with partners toward positive... |
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Survey Seeks Insights on Historic Preservation Trades Workforce
Contributed by Preservation League of New York State
Posted: July 21, 2022
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A multi-state research collaborative led by community and economic development specialists at the University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension seeks to assess the current workforce of trades professionals... |
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National Park Service Awards $537,005 in Tribal Heritage Grants
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: July 18, 2022
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WASHINGTON - The National Park Service today announced $537,005 in grants for 11 projects from across the country to support the protection of America’s native cultures. “Through these... |
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American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation Announce 25 Recipients of the $1 Million “Backing Historic Small Restaurants” Grant Program
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: July 13, 2022
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American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation today announced the 25 U.S. historic independent restaurants that will collectively receive $1 million in grant funding through the... |
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Minnesota's State Historic Tax Credit Expires
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: July 7, 2022
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From Preservation Action: Disappointing news out of Minnesota this week, where the state's very successful Historic Tax Credit program has expired. Minnesota's Historic Tax Credit (HTC) program,... |
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Winners Announced - Backing Historic Small Restaurants Grant Program
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: July 7, 2022
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Together with American Express, the National Trust for Historic Preservation is again offering the Backing Historic Small Restaurants Grant Program to aid restaurant recovery amid ongoing challenges... |
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Harrison Goodall Grant for Innovative Historic Preservation
Contributed by Preservation Maryland
Posted: July 1, 2022
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The Harrison Goodall Grant for Innovative Historic Preservation gives graduate students and enterprising professionals the opportunity to undertake a focused pursuit that makes a meaningful contribution to... |
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House Appropriations Committee Releases FY23 Draft Interior Bill Including Support for the HPF
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: June 30, 2022
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From Preservation Action: This week the House Appropriations Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee held the markup for their FY23 Interior Appropriations... |
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Now Accepting Nominations - 2022 District of Columbia Awards for Excellence in Historic Preservation
Contributed by DC Preservation League
Posted: June 30, 2022
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The DC Preservation League is accepting nominations for the 2022 District of Columbia Awards for Excellence in Historic Preservation. Categories include Archaeology, Design and Construction,... |
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Sourcing Antique Flooring & Reclaimed Wood for Restoration Projects (Sponsored Post)
Contributed by Cris Cadiz
Posted: June 30, 2022
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Based in Connecticut, Old Wood Workshop is one of a small number of antique wood suppliers in the United States that offers quality antique flooring, wall board, lumber and other reclaimed materials... |
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What's Next for the National Impact Agenda Lead the Change by Submitting a Case Study or Joining the Leadership Cohort (National Trust for Historic Preservation)
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: June 30, 2022
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From the National Trust for Historic Preservation:
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National Park Visitor Spending Contributed $42.5 Billion to U.S. Economy in 2021
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: June 24, 2022
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WASHINGTON – The Department of the Interior today announced that visitor spending in communities near national parks in 2021 resulted in a $42.5 billion benefit to the nation’s economy and... |
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Announcing the 2022 Massachusetts Historic Preservation Grant Recipients
Contributed by Preservation Massachusetts
Posted: June 22, 2022
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Preservation Massachusetts, in cooperation with The 1772 Foundation, is pleased to introduce the Massachusetts Historic Preservation Matching Grant Recipients for 2022! In 2019,... |
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National Park Service Awards $3.4 Million in Grants to Preserve and Interpret World War II Japanese American Confinement Sites
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: June 22, 2022
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WASHINGTON – The National Park Service today announced $3,405,000 in Japanese American Confinement Sites grants. These funds will support 19 preservation, restoration, and education projects... |
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Nominations Being Accepted for ACHP/HUD's Award for Excellence in Historic Preservation
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: June 22, 2022
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From Preservation Action: The Advisory Council for Historic Preservation (ACHP) and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) are currently accepting nominations for... |
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National Park Services Announces $7.27 Million in Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grants
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: June 5, 2022
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The National Park Service announced$7.27 million in Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grants. This important grant program, named after longtime Vermont preservationist Paul Bruhn, supports... |
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Help support training for the next generation of preservationists - National Preservation Institute
Contributed by National Preservation Institute
Posted: June 3, 2022
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As you may know, during the pandemic, the National Preservation Institute moved to online training for the first time. We are excited to see a broader range of participants since the kickoff... |
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Legislation to Temporarily Expand Ohio's Historic Tax Credit Heads to Governor's Desk
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: June 3, 2022
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From Preservation Action: Legislation to temporarily expand Ohio's state historic tax credit program is heading to Gov. Mike Dewine for his signature. S.B. 225, unanimously... |
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History of Equal Rights Grants Program FY22 Notice of Funding Opportunity
Contributed by State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants (STLPG) Division of the National Park Service
Posted: May 26, 2022
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The State, Tribal, Local, Plans Grants Division is now accepting applications for the History of Equal Rights (HER) grant program. Before applying, please make sure that you... |
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Announcing the 2022 Great American Main Street Award Winners
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: May 25, 2022
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Main Street America is proud to recognize Heart of Biddeford in Biddeford, Maine; Hammond Downtown Development District in Hammond, Louisiana; and Laramie Main Street Alliance in Laramie,... |
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National Park Service Awards $1 Million to Protect Historic Battlefields in Arkansas, Louisiana and South Carolina
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: May 20, 2022
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WASHINGTON - The National Park Service’s American Battlefield Protection Program (ABPP) today awarded $1,002,112.35 in Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants to the Arkansas Department of Parks,... |
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Preservation Action Hosts Preservation Month Virtual Congressional Briefing
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: May 20, 2022
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In recognition of National Historic Preservation Month, Preservation Action along with the Historic Preservation Congressional Caucus held a virtual Preservation Month Congressional Briefing earlier... |
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Historic Artists’ Homes and Studios Program Launches New Affiliate Category to Expand and Diversify Membership
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: May 18, 2022
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The National Trust for Historic Preservation announced today the launch of a new Affiliate category of membership for acceptance into their prestigious Historic Artists’ Homes and Studios... |
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Seven to Save: 2022-2023 Edition (Preservation League of NYS)
Contributed by Preservation League of NYS
Posted: May 18, 2022
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Since 1999, the Preservation League has highlighted New York’s most endangered historic sites through its Seven to Save program. The League works closely with local advocates over the course of the... |
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Urge Your Senators to Sign-on to the Bipartisan FY23 Historic Preservation Fund Dear Colleague Letter Today (Preservation Action)
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: May 18, 2022
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From Preservation Action: The appropriations process is in full swing in Congress, which will determine Fiscal Year 2023 funding levels for historic preservation and we need your... |
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Governor Hogan Signs Historic Tax Credit Bill Into Law
Contributed by Preservation Maryland
Posted: May 16, 2022
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Preservation Maryland’s Director of Government Relations Elly Cowan joined Senator Katie Fry Hester and Isaac Meyer from Compass Government Relations Partners in Annapolis May 16, 2022 as the Historic... |
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Help Requested Identifying Ukrainian Archival, Cultural, and Scientific Collections Under Threat
Contributed by Society of Architectural Historians
Posted: May 15, 2022
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The US Department of State, the Interagency Working Group on Scientific Collections (IWGSC), the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the Smithsonian Cultural Rescue Initiative (SCRI) are working... |
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National Park Service awards $16.2 million to help preserve African American civil rights history
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: May 11, 2022
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Following a tour of Hinchliffe Stadium in Paterson, New Jersey, National Park Service (NPS) Director Chuck Sams announced the award of $16,247,500 in African American Civil Rights... |
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ACHP Seeks Public Input on Proposal Easing Federal Efforts to Install Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment
Contributed by Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP)
Posted: May 10, 2022
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Washington, D.C.–The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) is seeking public input on a proposed exemption that would release all federal agencies from the requirement to consider the effects... |
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National Park Service announces $73.6M in Historic Preservation Grants to states and Tribes
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: May 9, 2022
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WASHINGTON – The National Park Service (NPS) today announced the distribution of $57,675,000 in historic preservation grants for states, territories, and partnering nations, and $16 million to... |
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Essex Heritage Announces 2022 Partnership Grant Recipients
Contributed by Essex Heritage
Posted: May 4, 2022
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May 4, 2022 – The Essex National Heritage Commission (Essex Heritage), in keeping with its long tradition of supporting the region’s unique cultural heritage, announced the 2022... |
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The National Trust for Historic Preservation Announces the 35th Annual List of America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places
Contributed by The National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: May 4, 2022
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Today, we release the 35th annual list of America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places. Each year, this list shines a light on the threats facing some of the nation’s greatest cultural treasures.... |
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400 Years of African American History Commission to award $150,000 in National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Grants
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: May 2, 2022
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WASHINGTON – The National Park Service today announced the availability of $150,000 in National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Grants. This grant program, funded by the 400 Years of African... |
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National Park Service Awards $3.27 Million to Help Preserve America’s Equal Rights History
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: May 1, 2022
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WASHINGTON – Ten historic sites associated with the preservation of civil rights history in America will receive a combined $3.27 million in National Park Service History of Equal Rights Grants. These... |
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History Keeps Two Rivers on the Map: Smart Stewardship for Internationally Known Hamilton Wood Types & Printing Museum
Contributed by Peter Crabbe
Posted: April 11, 2022
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Two Rivers, Wisconsin. Stewardship of Hamilton Wood Type Printing Museum operations is strengthened by Two Rivers Historical Society [TRHS] and Hamilton Wood Type Printing Museum, Inc. [HWTPM]... |
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National Park Service awards $1M to help preserve underrepresented community history
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: April 11, 2022
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WASHINGTON – The National Park Service (NPS) today awarded $1 million in Underrepresented Community Grants to 22 projects in 16 states, the District of Columbia, and Guam. These funds will support... |
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Historic Seattle - Call for Preservation Award Nominations
Contributed by Historic Seattle
Posted: April 10, 2022
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Each year Historic Seattle honors outstanding people and projects in preservation and we need your nominations! Categories: ... |
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National Park Service Awards $2.3 Million to Support Community Efforts to Preserve Local History Through Battlefields
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: April 10, 2022
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WASHINGTON - The National Park Service’s American Battlefield Protection Program (ABPP) today awarded $2,347,080 in Battlefield... |
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National Trust for Historic Preservation Awards 80 Grants to Support Telling the Full History
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: April 10, 2022
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Today, the National Trust for Historic Preservation announced the award of $2.5 million in grants to 80 organizations across 39 states. The grants are awarded through the National Trust’s Telling... |
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Urge Your Representative to Sign-on to the Historic Preservation Fund Dear Colleague Letter
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: April 10, 2022
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From Preservation Action: Congress is kicking off the appropriations process which will determine Fiscal Year 2023 funding levels for historic preservation and we need your help! The... |
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100 year-old National Park Service Ranger Betty Reid Soskin retires after remarkable career
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: April 1, 2022
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WASHINGTON – Betty Reid Soskin, the National Park Service’s (NPS) oldest active ranger, retired today after a decade and a half of sharing her personal experiences and the efforts of women from diverse... |
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Preservation Action: Preservation Action Hero of the Year
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: April 1, 2022
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To acknowledge the work of our partners, who are key to the success of historic preservation nationwide, Preservation Action extends its appreciation through the Preservation Action Hero of the Quarter... |
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Updated Federal Training Course on Working Effectively with Tribal Governments Now Available
Contributed by Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
Posted: March 31, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Working Effectively with American Indian and Alaska Native Tribal Governments, an online training course to provide users with a better understanding and greater knowledge of... |
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National Park Service adds 16 new listings to the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: March 30, 2022
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WASHINGTON – The National Park Service has added 16 new listings to the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom. The 16 new listings across 11 states join 700 sites, facilities, and programs... |
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President proposes $3.6 billion budget for the National Park Service in FY23
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: March 28, 2022
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WASHINGTON — The Biden-Harris Administration today submitted to Congress the President’s Budget for fiscal year 2023. The President’s Budget details his vision to expand on the historic progress... |
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Backing Historic Small Restaurants Grant Program (National Trust for Historic Preservation / American Express)
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: March 24, 2022
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Together with American Express, we at the National Trust for Historic Preservation are once again offering the Backing Historic... |
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Urge Your Members of Congress to Co-sponsor the African American Burial Grounds Preservation Act
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: March 19, 2022
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From Preservation Action: Last month, Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) introduced the African American Burial Grounds Preservation Act (S.... |
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Director Sams Highlights Billion-Dollar Investment in NPS Infrastructure During Visit to Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: March 16, 2022
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WASHINGTON—During a visit to Fort Vancouver National Historic Site (NHS), National Park Service Director Chuck Sams toured a $15.2 million construction project... |
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President Biden Designates Amache National Historic Site as America’s Newest National Park
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: March 16, 2022
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WASHINGTON — President Biden signed the Amache National Historic Site Act today, designating the Amache site in Granada, Colorado as part of the National Park System. This designation, the first in... |
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Nominations Open for the 2022 DeMuro Awards (Restore Oregon)
Contributed by Restore Oregon
Posted: March 11, 2022
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Now in its 10th year, the DeMuro Awards promote historic preservation and reuse in Oregon by spotlighting and celebrating outstanding rehabilitation projects, and sharing the lessons learned... |
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Call for Papers - Preservation Policy Forum 9: A Critical Examination of New Design in Historic Contexts
Contributed by Amalia Leifeste
Posted: March 9, 2022
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The 9th Preservation Policy Forum: A Critical Examination of New Design in Historic Contexts March 2023 Charleston, SC CALL FOR... |
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Apply for a Two-Week Preservation Fellowship: The Pocantico Center Preservation Fellowship
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: March 8, 2022
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The Pocantico Center Preservation Fellowship is a two-week residential fellowship in historic preservation that provides the opportunity to reside and work in the historic Marcel Breuer... |
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Historic Seattle: Call for Preservation Award Nominations
Contributed by Historic Seattle
Posted: March 8, 2022
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Each year Historic Seattle honors outstanding people and projects in preservation and we need your nominations!
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Restoration Begins on Oskar J. W. Hansen’s Famous Sculptures at Hoover Dam
Contributed by Aaron Street
Posted: March 8, 2022
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BOULDER CITY, NV—In early February, restoration and reconstruction work began at Hoover Dam as part of a 2022 contract with the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) to repair and... |
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National Trust for Canada Conference 2022 Call For Presentations
Contributed by National Trust for Canada
Posted: March 2, 2022
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Seismic societal shifts exacerbated by a global pandemic have drawn into question many values, structures, and public policies in Canada, including those guiding heritage conservation. As the urgency increases... |
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National Trust for Historic Preservation’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Awards a Total of $650,000 in Grants to Five HBCUs
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund
Posted: March 2, 2022
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On behalf of the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, I am pleased to announce another important milestone in our effort to preserve and empower... |
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Semiquincentennial Grant Program (State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants - National Park Service)
Contributed by State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants - National Park Service
Posted: February 26, 2022
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The National Park Service is pleased to honor the 250th anniversary of the United States with the launch of the Semiquincentennial Grant Program. This is a new grant program created by Congress in... |
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Pauline Saliga to Step Down as Executive Director of the Society of Architectural Historians in the Fall of 2022
Contributed by Society of Architectural Historians
Posted: February 23, 2022
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Pauline Saliga announced that she will step down as executive director of the Society of Architectural Historians in early fall 2022. The announcement of her resignation follows the expansion of SAH’s... |
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African American Burial Grounds Preservation Act Introduced in Senate
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: February 20, 2022
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From Preservation Action: This week, Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) introduced the African American Burial Grounds Preservation Act (S.... |
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2022 NYSCA/GHHN Conservation Treatment Grant Program
Contributed by Priscilla Brendler
Posted: February 16, 2022
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The NYSCA/GHHN Conservation Treatment Grant Program is a partnership of the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) and GHHN that provides support for treatment procedures to aid in stabilizing... |
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Action Alert: Urge Your Rep to Co-Sponsor the Historic Preservation Enhancement Act
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: February 12, 2022
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From Preservation Action: Rep. Teresa Leger-Fernández (D-NM) and Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) recently introduced the Historic Preservation Enhancement Act (H.R. 6589)... |
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"A Dream Come True," Visionary: Burket's Silver Spring Library, Wright-Inspired: Adaptive Reuse
Contributed by Marcia Stickle
Posted: February 11, 2022
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Visionary: Burket's Silver Spring Library, Wright-Inspired: Adaptive Reuse, Stand Alone, Sensitive Incorporation Into New Development to Protect, Preserve, Honor It Contributed By: Marcia... |
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Apply for the 2022 Los Angeles Conservancy Preservation Awards By February 25th!
Contributed by Los Angeles Conservancy
Posted: February 8, 2022
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Submit your historic preservation project or send us a lead if you know of a great project. Please note that projects must be completed by the time the application is submitted.
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Bill Introduced to Permanently Authorize and Fully Fund the Historic Preservation Fund at $300 Million
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: February 7, 2022
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From Preservation Action: This week, Rep. Teresa Leger-Fernández (D-NM) and Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) introduced the Historic Preservation Enhancement Act... |
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Historic Preservation Education Foundation (HPEF) Partners in Training Call for Proposals
Contributed by The Historic Preservation Education Foundation (HPEF)
Posted: February 3, 2022
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The Historic Preservation Education Foundation (HPEF) is currently accepting proposals for the Spring 2022 round of its Partners in Training program. Since 2014, HPEF has provided over $350,000 to support... |
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Nominations for SC Preservation Awards 2022 (Preservation South Carolina)
Contributed by Preservation South Carolina
Posted: January 31, 2022
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Do you know an Individual or Business that represents the best of Historic Preservation in our state? Nominate them for the 2022 Historic Preservation Awards! Submission Deadline:... |
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National Park Service awards $1.1 million to preserve over 70 acres of American Revolutionary and Civil War battlefields in four states
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: January 30, 2022
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WASHINGTON - The National Park Service’s American Battlefield Protection Program (NPS ABPP) today awarded $1,114,358 in Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants to the City of Parkers Crossroads in... |
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Save America's Treasures - Application Deadline Extended to March 10, 2022
Contributed by National Park Service - State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants
Posted: January 30, 2022
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Deadline extended for Save America’s Treasures (SAT) grants from the Historic Preservation Fund that provide preservation and conservation assistance to nationally significant historic properties... |
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National Historic Preservation Act as a Model for the Protection of Sacred Places in Other Nations
Contributed by The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
Posted: January 26, 2022
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(WASHINGTON, D.C.) -- The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation recently released a report, The... |
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Bill to Establish State Historic Tax Credit Introduced in Florida
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: January 22, 2022
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From Preservation Action: Legislation was introduced in the Florida House and Senate to create a state Historic Tax Credit program. The Main Street Tourism and Historic Revitalization... |
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$20M Lilly Endowment Grant to Preserve Black Churches
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: January 20, 2022
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From the National Trust for Historic Preservation: Since our nation was founded, Black churches have led at the forefront of critical and meaningful democratic reform in our society.... |
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Historic Trades Survey (PlaceEconomics)
Contributed by PlaceEconomics
Posted: January 20, 2022
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Historic preservation doesn’t happen without the skills of the men and women in the historic trades. The Campaign for the Historic Trades is gathering data demonstrating the value and importance of these... |
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Tribal Heritage Grant Program is Now Accepting Applications
Contributed by The State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants Division
Posted: January 20, 2022
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The State, Tribal, Local, Plans Grants Division is now accepting applications for the the Tribal Heritage Grant Program. This program is funded by the Historic Preservation Fund (HPF)... |
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Essex Heritage Announces 2022 Partnership Grant Program - 12 Grants to be Awarded to Local Organizations
Contributed by Essex National Heritage Commission (Essex Heritage)
Posted: January 19, 2022
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January 18th, 2022 – The Essex National Heritage Commission (Essex Heritage), in keeping with its long tradition of supporting the region’s unique cultural heritage, announced the start... |
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Historically Black Colleges and Universities Grant Program is Now Accepting Applications
Contributed by The State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants Division
Posted: January 18, 2022
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The State, Tribal, Local, Plans Grants Division is now accepting applications for the the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Preservation grant program. This program is funded... |
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State Announces $3.46 Million in Capital Grants for Arts, Culture, Heritage and Public Historic Sites
Contributed by R.I. Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission
Posted: January 18, 2022
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PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee, the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) and the Rhode Island Historical Preservation Heritage Commission (RIHPHC) jointly announced today... |
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A Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts Will Fund Industrial Grit and Graffiti Program
Contributed by Rivers of Steel
Posted: January 15, 2022
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In the decades following the collapse of big steel, the Carrie Furnaces became a laboratory for experimentation—a time on the site when graffiti writers crossed paths with urban explorers, scrappers, and... |
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Community Leadership Boot Camp - Now Accepting Applicants (Los Angeles Conservancy)
Contributed by Los Angeles Conservancy
Posted: January 15, 2022
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We are now accepting applicants for the Conservancy's free Community Leadership Boot Camp program! The curriculum offers best practices and lessons from the field, heightens awareness of... |
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The National Trust Community Investment Corporation Seeking Historic Community Development Projects to Support
Contributed by National Trust Community Investment Corporation (NTCIC)
Posted: January 15, 2022
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National Trust Community Investment Corporation (NTCIC), an affiliate of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, is among the largest tax credit investors and syndicators dedicated to historic... |
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National Preservation Awards 2022
Contributed by The National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: January 8, 2022
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The National Trust for Historic Preservation is now accepting nominations for the 2022 National Preservation Awards. This is the nomination form for all award categories. Please read the eligibility... |
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New Report Shows Economic Impact of the Historic Tax Credit
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: January 8, 2022
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A new report from the National Park Service and Rutgers University’s Center for Urban Policy Research, shows the continued economic impact of the Historic Tax Credit (HTC). According to the "Annual Report... |
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Rehabilitation of Historic Milwaukee Soldiers Home into Veterans Housing Honored by the ACHP and HUD
Contributed by Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
Posted: January 5, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) today announced the Milwaukee Soldiers Home, Milwaukee, Wisconsin,... |
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Study Historic Preservation and Conservation in Italy this Summer
Contributed by San Gemini Preservation Studies
Posted: January 5, 2022
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We are delighted to announce, after two years pause due to the COVID 19 pandemic, we are accepting applications for our summer 2022 field school in Italy. Now in its 22nd year,... |
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Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grant Program is Now Accepting Applications
Contributed by The State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants Division
Posted: January 4, 2022
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The State, Tribal, Local, Plans Grants Division is now accepting applications for the the Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grants Program. This program is funded by the... |
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Federal historic preservation tax incentives generated $7 billion in GDP and 122,000 jobs in 2020
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: January 3, 2022
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WASHINGTON - According to the Rutgers University’s Center for Urban Policy Research, the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program contributed more than $13.8 billion in output in... |
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Tribal Heritage Grant Program is Now Accepting Applications
Contributed by The State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants Division
Posted: January 3, 2022
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The State, Tribal, Local, Plans Grants Division is now accepting applications for the the Tribal Heritage Grant Program. This program is funded by the Historic Preservation Fund (HPF)... |
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Association for Preservation Technology International Announces New Executive Director
Contributed by Association for Preservation Technology International
Posted: December 22, 2021
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The Association for Preservation Technology International (APT) is pleased to announce the appointment of our new Executive Director, Dr. Greg Galer. He begins at APT on February 22, 2022.
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Docomomo US National Symposium Call for Abstracts
Contributed by Michele Racioppi
Posted: December 16, 2021
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Docomomo US and Docomomo US/Philadelphia invites researchers, practitioners, and enthusiasts involved in the process of preservation, conservation, renovation or transformation of buildings, sites and... |
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State Awards $250,000 Grant to Preservation Maryland to Preserve Historic Ellicott City Jail
Contributed by Preservation Maryland
Posted: December 14, 2021
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The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development has awarded $250,000 to Preservation Maryland to partner with Howard County on the revitalization of the historic Ellicott City Jail, a... |
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National Park Service Awards $3.3 Million to Preserve 536 Acres of American Revolutionary and Civil War Battlefields
Contributed by American Battlefield Protection Program (ABPP)
Posted: December 9, 2021
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WASHINGTON – The National Park Service’s American Battlefield Protection Program (ABPP) today awarded $3,378,437 in Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants to the City of Chattanooga, Tennessee and... |
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Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Offers Free E Learning Courses
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: December 8, 2021
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Interested in learning more about how communities can get involved in federal projects that may affect historic resources? The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) is offering several free... |
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Finding New Sources of Funding in Challenging Times: An Introduction (National Preservation Institute)
Contributed by National Preservation Institute
Posted: December 8, 2021
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Finding New Sources of Funding in Challenging Times: An Introduction Instructor: Susan West Montgomery Free 45-minute, on-demand eLearning An investigation... |
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Mid-West Tool Collectors Association Announces New Scholarship Program
Contributed by Mark Eastlick
Posted: December 1, 2021
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The Mid-West Tool Collectors Association is pleased to announce the formation of the John and Janet Wells Preservation and Restoration Scholarship. The scholarship award is open to graduate and undergraduate... |
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Seven Tribes sign preservation agreements with the National Park Service
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: November 30, 2021
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WASHINGTON – Seven new Tribal Historic Preservation agreements were completed and signed with Tribes in seven states in 2021. The NPS welcomes the following new Tribal Historic Preservation partners:
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National Park Service awards a record $4.6 million to preserve Williamsburg Battlefield in Virginia
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: November 23, 2021
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WASHINGTON - The National Park Service’s American Battlefield Protection Program (NPS ABPP) awarded a $4.6 million Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant to protect 250.84 acres of the Williamsburg Battlefield... |
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Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation Announces Its 2022 List of State’s 10 ‘Places in Peril’
Contributed by The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: November 18, 2021
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ATLANTA, Nov. 17 — The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation released today its 2022 list of 10 Places in Peril in the state. Sites on the list include: Ansley Park in Atlanta... |
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Now Accepting Nominations for the 2022 Preservation Awards (Preservation Massachusetts)
Contributed by Preservation Massachusetts
Posted: November 15, 2021
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We are now accepting nominations for our 2022 Preservation Awards! Nominations are due by 5:00 PM on Monday, January 31, 2021. The nomination form and process is entirely... |
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Historic Renovation Completed at President’s House
Contributed by AJ Hammond
Posted: November 12, 2021
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MORGANTOWN, WV (November 10, 2021) – AJ Hammond and Dylan Sheldon, DBA Historic Morgantown, recently completed the historic renovation of the home of former WVU President Daniel Boardman... |
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Historic Preservation Fund Competitive Grant Programs Now Accepting Applications
Contributed by National Park Service - State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants Division
Posted: November 11, 2021
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The State, Tribal, Local, Plans Grants Division is now accepting applications for the following grant programs: ... |
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Matching Grants for Preservation Projects (The 1772 Foundation / Preservation Massachusetts)
Contributed by Preservation Massachusetts
Posted: November 11, 2021
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The 1772 Foundation, in cooperation with Preservation Massachusetts, is making 1:1 matching grants of up to $10,000 available for exterior preservation projects, such as ... |
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Reynolda House receives Robert James Award for Preservation Excellence for roof rehabilitation work
Contributed by Kaci Baez
Posted: November 11, 2021
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Award presented annually by the North Carolina Preservation Consortium WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Nov. 9, 2021)—Reynolda House has received the North Carolina Preservation Consortium’s (NCPC)... |
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Call for Letters of Intent for the 2022 List of America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: November 8, 2021
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Every year, the National Trust for Historic Preservation publishes its national list of the most endangered historic places in order to raise the alarm, galvanize public support, and advance solutions... |
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Historic Tax Credit Provisions Not Included in Latest Draft of Build Back Better Act - Take Action!
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: November 6, 2021
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Over the last several weeks House and Senate leaders have been negotiating the Build Back Better Act, President Biden's social infrastructure reconciliation package. As a result, the size and scope of... |
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National Program Will Award Over Two Million Dollars in Grants to 15 Historically Significant Congregations Across the U.S.
Contributed by National Trust for Historic Preservation
Posted: November 6, 2021
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The National Fund for Sacred Places, a program managed by Partners for Sacred Places in collaboration with the National Trust for Historic Preservation, is pleased to announce that 15 historic congregations... |
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Senate Interior Spending Bill Markup Includes Record $180 Million for Historic Preservation Fund
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: October 23, 2021
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From Preservation Action: The Senate Appropriations Committee released a draft of the Senate Interior Appropriations Bill Markup this week. The bill included a substantial... |
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National Park Service Website Migration
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: October 21, 2021
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Many of the webpages managed by the NPS State, Tribal, Local, Plans Grants Division (STLPG) have migrated to three new websites. All information regarding grant applications, programs, and management... |
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National Park Service awards $917K in debut of Battlefield Interpretive Grants
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: October 18, 2021
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WASHINGTON - The National Park Service’s American Battlefield Protection Program (NPS ABPP) today awarded $917,173 in Battlefield Interpretation Grants to preservation partners across the country.... |
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Historic Preservation Fund Competitive Grant Programs Accepting Applications
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: October 17, 2021
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From Preservation Action: Several competitive grant programs, funded through the Historic Preservation Fund, are currently accepting applications. Together these programs are helping... |
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House Committee Advances Bills Protecting Cultural Heritage and Establishing New Heritage Areas
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: October 17, 2021
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This week, the House Natural Resources Committee held a markup hearing on several bills, including legislation that impacts cultural heritage and public lands. The committee voted by unanimous... |
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Underground Railroad Sites, Programs and Facilities Recognized: Network to Freedom Announces 18 New Listings in 11 States
Contributed by National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom (National Park Service)
Posted: September 30, 2021
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WASHINGTON - The National Park Service is adding 18 new listings to the Underground Railroad Network to Freedom. The new listings, alongside 698 others already in the Network, provide insight... |
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Advocacy Alert: Raise your voice in support of Historic Tax Credits
Contributed by Preservation League of NYS
Posted: September 28, 2021
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From Preservation League of NYS: As you may have heard, the recent U.S. House infrastructure legislation included provisions to improve the federal historic tax credit - improving... |
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Announcing the National Trust for Canada's 2021 Ecclesiastical Insurance Cornerstone Award Winners
Contributed by National Trust for Canada
Posted: September 28, 2021
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Each year, the National Trust is pleased to recognize outstanding projects and historic places across the country. These Awards celebrate the exemplary projects and places that... |
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Architectural Salvage Program for Rancho Los Amigos South Campus Project
Contributed by Monica Wilson
Posted: September 27, 2021
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Los Angeles County Public Works is conducting an architectural salvage program for structural fixtures from the Rancho Los Amigos South Campus prior to demolition of several buildings. Early 20th-century... |
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Fitch Fellowships: Now Accepting Applications for 2022 Funding
Contributed by James Marston Fitch Charitable Foundation
Posted: September 22, 2021
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Applications for 2022 funding are now being accepted. Applications must be submitted by November 10, 2021, at 11PM EST. Applicants may apply for one of three available grants: the FITCH Mid-Career... |
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Pryor Brown Garage Endangered by Neglect
Contributed by Knox Heritage
Posted: September 22, 2021
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KNOXVILLE, TN, 09/22 — Knox Heritage is issuing a community-wide call to action to save the historic Pryor Brown Garage from demolition by neglect. On September 20, 2021, the City of Knoxville closed... |
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More Funds for Preservation Projects! 1772 Foundation Makes $125,000 Available for MA Preservation Projects in 2022
Contributed by Preservation Massachusetts
Posted: September 15, 2021
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Preservation Massachusetts is pleased to announce the 2022 round of the
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Restore Oregon Announces Winners of the 2021 DeMuro Award for Excellence in Historic Preservation
Contributed by Restore Oregon
Posted: September 15, 2021
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PORTLAND, OR--September 14, 2021--Restore Oregon has selected eleven historic projects across Oregon to receive a 2021 DeMuro Award for Excellence in Historic Preservation, the state’s highest honor... |
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House Committees Begin Drafting $3.5 Trillion Reconciliation Package. Urge Support for Historic Tax Credit Enhancements
Contributed by Preservation Action
Posted: September 11, 2021
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From Preservation Action: This week, House committees began considering their portions of the $3.5 trillion 'Build... |
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National Park Service and Partner Agencies Announce $15.5 Million in Save America’s Treasures Grants
Contributed by National Park Service - State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants Division
Posted: September 11, 2021
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The National Park Service (NPS) in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), and the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS)... |
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Applications now open: Getty Conservation Guest Scholars Program
Contributed by Anna Duer
Posted: September 8, 2021
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The Conservation Guest Scholars Program provides opportunities for professionals to pursue research on topics that bring new knowledge and fresh perspectives to the field of conservation. Guest Scholar... |
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National September 11 Memorial & Museum receives $2.5 million grant from National Park Service
Contributed by National Park Service
Posted: September 7, 2021
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WASHINGTON – The National Park Service (NPS) today announced it has awarded the National September 11 Memorial Museum in New York City a $2.5 million 9/11 Memorial Act grant. The funding will provide... |
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Now Accepting Applications for Historic Religious Properties Grant Program
Contributed by Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation
Posted: September 5, 2021
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The deadline for the 2022 cycle is December 3, 2021. Our organization is now accepting grant applications for the 2022 cycle of the Historic Religious Properties Grant program. The only... |
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