The National Park Service awarded a $1 million Save America's Treasures grant to the Vermont Youth Conservation Corps Inc. for physical preservation work at the Historic Whitcomb Farm in Richmond, Vermont. The grant will fund repairs to the foundation, structure, and windows of the East Monitor Barn from March 2023 through September 2026. The Save America's Treasures program provides matching grants administered by the National Park Service, National Endowment for the Arts, National Endowment...
The National Park Service awarded a $1,015,500 Project Grant to the United Society of Shakers Inc. under the Save America's Treasures federal grant program (CFDA 15.929) to rehabilitate the Shaker Great Barn located at Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village in New Gloucester, Maine. Funded activities include installing new perimeter drainage systems, footings, correcting roofline and leaning walls issues, and replacing damaged timbers at the nationally significant historic structure. The awardee will...
The National Park Service awarded $500,000 under the Save America's Treasures federal grant program (CFDA 15.929) to the Friends of the Union Meeting Hall, Inc. on November 16, 2022. The project grant will fund rehabilitation work to the Ferrisburgh Union Meeting Hall in Ferrisburgh, Vermont through September 30, 2025. Specifically, the funding will support accessibility improvements, roof repairs, window repairs, stage repairs, and system repairs to help preserve this nationally significant...
The Martha's Vineyard Preservation Trust, Inc. was awarded a $476,914 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Save America's Treasures federal grant program (CFDA 15.929). The grant will fund the restoration of the Flying Horses Carousel, a National Historic Landmark and the oldest platform carousel in the United States. Project activities will include the repair and restoration of 16 of the carousel's 20 horses, restoration and replacement of the...
This federal Project Grant award of $616,726.00 was issued on October 1, 2023 by the National Park Service (NPS) under the Save America's Treasures (SAT) program (CFDA 15.929). The grant was awarded to the Marblehead Museum Historical Society, Inc. to support preservation and conservation work on the Jeremiah Lee Estate, a National Historic Landmark located in Marblehead, MA. Specifically, the funding will be used for repairs to the roof structure, ceiling beams, chimney, brick, mechanical and...
This $1,348,036 federal Project Grant award, funded through the National Park Service's Save America's Treasures program (CFDA 15.929), supports the stabilization and preservation of a historic 1883 carriage house and 1880 stable in Milton, Massachusetts. The award recipient, the Captain Forbes House Museum, will use the funds to undertake critical structural repairs, exterior restoration work, and infrastructure upgrades to these two historic buildings. Key activities include reinforcing...
The American Antiquarian Society will receive $2,128,410 in funding from the Department of the Interior National Park Service through the Save America's Treasures federal grant program (CFDA 15.929) to conduct repairs on the masonry and windows of Antiquarian Hall in Worcester, Massachusetts. $1,828,410 will be provided by the Society in matching funds, for a total project budget of $2,956,820. The Save America's Treasures program aims to provide matching grants for preservation or...
The National Park Service awarded a $1 million Save America's Treasures grant to the Pittsfield Economic Revitalization Corporation to rehabilitate the Springside House in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The grant, provided under the CFDA 15.929 Save America's Treasures program, will fund repairs to the historic property's interior finishes, doors, and windows as well as accessibility and systems improvements. The Save America's Treasures program provides matching grants for preservation and...
This $960,000 Save America's Treasures federal project grant, awarded by the National Park Service, provides funding for roof repairs and waterproofing of the Old State House, a National Historic Landmark, which is managed by the non-profit organization Revolutionary Spaces in Boston, Massachusetts. The Save America's Treasures grant program, with CFDA number 15.929, offers preservation and conservation assistance for nationally significant historic properties and cultural artifacts across the...
This $1,000,000 Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Save America's Treasures program, provided through Congressionally Directed Spending, will fund window, siding, flooring, porch, and roof repairs to the Nanticoke Indian Center operated by the Nanticoke Indian Association, a nonprofit organization, in Millsboro, Delaware. The Save America's Treasures program supports preservation and conservation of nationally significant historic properties and cultural artifacts through...