Herbert and Louise Whitney Fund Community Preservation Grants Program
This program provides funding to organizations in New England for projects that preserve and share the diverse histories of their communities through the conservation of buildings, landscapes, and collections.
Historic New England offers the Community Preservation Grants to support preservation projects across New England states, celebrating the diverse history of the region. Annually, six grants of $1,250 each are awarded to one organization in each of the following states: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. These grants fund projects that save and share community histories, including the preservation of buildings, landscapes, and collections. The grants aim to highlight inclusive projects that reflect the full spectrum of a community's history. Funding can be used for consulting fees related to project completion but does not cover staff salaries.
Award Range
Not specified - $1,250
Total Program Funding
$7,500
Number of Awards
6
Matching Requirement
No
Additional Details
Funding will not cover staff salaries; consulting fees directly related to project completion are allowed.
Eligible Applicants
Additional Requirements
Organizations that save and share historical buildings, landscapes, collections, and stories. Priority given to small to mid-size organizations where a grant of this size significantly impacts project success.
Geographic Eligibility
All
Application Opens
Not specified
Application Closes
Not specified
Grantor
E. Paliga
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