Rural Historic Preservation Grant Program
This funding opportunity provides financial support for the rehabilitation and preservation of historic properties in the unincorporated areas of Frederick County, Maryland, aimed at individual property owners, agricultural businesses, and non-profit organizations.
Description
The Frederick County Rural Historic Preservation Grant Program helps fund rehabilitation, restoration, and preservation of historic properties located in the unincorporated areas of the county.
Donor Name: Frederick County Government
State: Maryland
County: Frederick County (MD)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 11/30/2024
Size of the Grant: $50,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Funding Information
The size of an individual grant can be up to $50,000.
Eligible Activities
Grants will be awarded for stabilization, rehabilitation, restoration, and/or preservation to the exterior of a historic property. The project must contribute to preserving the features of a building that make it eligible for designation on the County Register. Projects that are primarily routine maintenance will not score highly. Painting is generally considered to be routine maintenance.
Eligible Expenses
Eligible expenses are those expenses directly associated with the stabilization, rehabilitation, restoration, or preservation of the property.
Eligible Properties
Eligible properties must be located in unincorporated areas of Frederick County and must be designated on the County Register of Historic Places or a contributing resource in a County designated Historic District or determined to be eligible for County Register designation by the Historic Preservation Commission or located in a local Conservation District.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants include individual property owners, agricultural businesses, and Non-profit organizations. Applicants must not have outstanding County permit or zoning violations or Historic Preservation Commission violations.
For more information, visit Frederick County Government.