Register Now for Historic Preservation Capital Grant Program Webinars
Are you considering applying for a Historic Preservation Capital Grant for your historic preservation project? Attend a webinar to learn about the application process, conveying an easement, and more!
The Maryland Historical Trust is hosting six webinars in November and January for prospective applicants for the Historic Preservation Capital Grant Program. This competitive funding program provides grants for construction projects on buildings or structures listed on or eligible for the National Register of Historic Places.
Webinars are free, but you must register. Click on the webinar’s title to access its registration page.
Historic Preservation Capital Grant Program: General Overview
Thursday, November 5, 2020 – 10:30am –12:00pm
Learn about eligibility of applicant organizations, properties, and projects; documentation required for the application; selection criteria, and more.
Historic Preservation Capital Grant Program: Application Workshop
Friday, November 13, 2020 – 1:30pm – 3:00pm
This interactive session will use sample application answers to offer tips for approaching your preservation project and grant application. Attendees are encouraged to bring project-specific questions.
Preservation Easement Q&A
Monday, November 16, 2020 – 10:30am – 12:00pm
Learn about the process involved in conveying a preservation easement to MHT and how the easement fits into grant project timelines. This session is intended primarily as a Q&A webinar for applicants whose properties do not yet have a preservation easement through MHT.
Religious Sites Q&A
Thursday, November 19, 2020 – 1:30pm – 3:00pm
Grant projects involving religious sites have special requirements and considerations for eligible work, organizational documents, and approaches to public benefit. MHT grants staff are partnering with representatives from Partners for Sacred Spaces to share tips and resources for enhancing your preservation and history outreach impact. Attendees are encouraged to share their own preservation successes and network at the end of the session.
Historic Preservation Capital Grant Program: General Overview
Tuesday, January 19, 2021 – 1:30pm – 3:00pm
Learn about eligibility of applicant organizations, properties, and projects; documentation required for the application; selection criteria, and more.
Match Requirements Q&A
Wednesday, January 27, 2021 – 10:30am – 12:00pm
Learn about eligible matching funds and requirements for documenting match. Local governments, businesses, and individuals must provide match; non-profit applicants are not required to provide match.
For more information about the webinars or the grant program, please contact Barbara Fisher, Capital Grant Administrator, at [email protected]