The Preservation Maryland Heritage Fund provides direct assistance for the protection of endangered
cultural resources and promotes innovative demonstration projects that can be successfully replicated to meet Maryland’s historic preservation needs.
Donor Name: Preservation Maryland
State: Maryland
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Type of Entity: Non-profit Organizations and Local Jurisdictions
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy) : 03/18/2022
Size of Grant: $10,000
Details :
The Fund is intended to serve the needs of tangible cultural resources in Maryland. Historic sites, buildings, districts, objects, and archaeological resources are all eligible for funding.
The Heritage Fund provides direct assistance for the protection of endangered cultural resources and promotes innovative education projects that can inform best practices across the state. Eligible projects fall into three general categories: education and research, planning and feasibility, and repair and rehabilitation.
Funding Information
The minimum grant is $1,000 and the maximum grant is $10,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Projects must be located in the state of Maryland
- Non-profit organizations and local jurisdictions are eligible to apply.
- Stabilization or acquisition of endangered historic properties
- Feasibility studies, architectural plans, structural assessments, and historic structure reports
- Projects benefiting archaeological resources including curatorial services
- Repair and restoration of historic materials
- Educational, research, and planning efforts related to resource preservation
- Organizational development for local preservation organizations – including but not limited to:
- Board and volunteer development
- Establishing strategic planning goals
- Membership development
- Marketing plans
- Fundraising activities
- Media relations
- Collaborative projects are encouraged
- Legal services engaged to protect endangered historic resources – including structures, sites, archaeological resources, or the creation or strengthening of a local preservation ordinance
For more information, visit Preservation Maryland.
