The Maryland Historical Trust is hosting two workshops in June for those considering applying for funding from the state’s Non-Capital Historic Preservation Grant Program. Eligible projects include architectural research, cultural resource surveys, and other planning or educational projects.
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The Maryland Historical Trust Non-Capital Historic Preservation Grant Program provides competitive grants to nonprofit organizations and local governments for research, survey, planning, and educational activities involving architectural, archeological and other cultural resources.
Eligible activities may include: architectural, archeological, or cultural resource surveys; the development of preservation plans; educational outreach programs; and National Register nominations. Eligible projects should seek to preserve the tangible remains of Maryland’s past in a manner that is consistent with MHT’s standards and guidelines.
The maximum grant award for Non-Capital historic preservation grants is $75,000. For FY 2020, the total amount of grant funds available is $300,000.
Intent to Apply forms for Non-Capital Historic Preservation grants are due on July 12, 2019. The deadline for completed applications is September 3, 2019. The project selection process will begin immediately and grant awards will be announced in the fall of 2019.
ATTEND A WORKSHOP
June 11, 2019, 2PM-4PM
Maryland Historical Trust
100 Community Place
3rd Floor Conference Room 3.218
Crownsville, MD 21032
June 26, 2019, 10AM-12PM
Maryland Historical Trust
100 Community Place
3rd Floor Conference Room 3.218
Crownsville, MD 21032
Prospective applicants should plan to attend an upcoming workshop on June 11, 2019 or June 26, 2019 at the Maryland Historical Trust offices in Crownsville. The workshop will include information about the program, FY 2020 funding priorities, eligible activities, and the online application and reporting system. The application and guidelines will be available prior to the workshop.
For more information, please contact Karen Golder at 410-697-9550 or karen.golder@maryland.gov.