Project Grant PF5005210

This federal Project Grant award of $524,587 from the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the Save America's Treasures program (CFDA #15.929) will support the Historic St. Mary's City Commission in Maryland to assess, catalog, and rehouse its archaeological collections dating from the 17th century through the post-colonial period. The project staff, along with a contracted conservator, will conduct a condition assessment of the collection to guide future conservation efforts. The goal...

The Maryland State Department of Education was awarded a $750,000 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program (CFDA 15.904). The grant will fund physical preservation and restoration work at the historic Hessian Barracks site in Frederick, Maryland. Specific project activities include repairing masonry walls, lintels, and chimneys; restoring windows, doors, and a second-floor balcony; and...

The National Park Service awarded $179,966 to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania (HSP) on September 23, 2025, under the Save America's Treasures program (CFDA 15.929) to support the archiving and conservation of the historic Leon Gardiner Collection. This project grant, administered through a partnership between the National Park Service, National Endowment for the Arts, National Endowment for the Humanities, and Institute of Museum and Library Services, will fund the physical preservation...

The National Park Service, through the Save America's Treasures federal grant program (CFDA 15.929), awarded a $1,500,000 Project Grant to the Mount Vernon Place Conservancy, Inc. in Baltimore, Maryland. The grant will fund the comprehensive restoration and rehabilitation of the historic Mount Vernon Place, a National Historic Landmark District and major public space in the city. Key project activities include restoring the marble and granite fabric, replacing outdated infrastructure like...

This Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Save America's Treasures program provides $528,011 to Oakland University's Meadow Brook Hall to undertake a three-part preservation and conservation project. The key activities include: Conservation of 16 critically damaged stained and leaded glass windows Installation of UV filtering sashes in 136 windows to protect the historic house museum's collections from UV light damage Installation of new light-reducing drapes on 75 windows to...

This $500,000 Project Grant was awarded by the National Park Service's Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid program (CFDA 15.966) to Preservation Maryland, Inc. on January 1, 2025. The award will fund preservation and rehabilitation work on the Howard County Jail in Daniels, MD, with an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2028. Preservation Maryland, a statewide nonprofit focused on historic preservation in Maryland, has received multiple grants from the National Park Service to...

The National Park Service awarded $520,222 under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program to Historic Annapolis, Inc. for the restoration of 74 wood windows at the James Brice House. The project grant carries a completion date of September 30, 2025. Historic Annapolis will provide an estimated $20,000 in non-federal matching funds for the project. The James Brice House, built in 1774, is a National Historic Landmark located in Annapolis, Maryland and was the home of James Brice,...

Save America's Treasures Grant Award Summary Howard County, Maryland received a $1.565 million Project Grant award (CFDA 15.929) from the National Park Service (NPS) under the Save America's Treasures program, effective September 15, 2025, with an anticipated completion date of April 30, 2029. The award funds the repair and restoration of historic masonry and wood building features at the Howard County Historic Courthouse located in Ellicott City, Maryland. This physical preservation project...

This $750,000 Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid program (CFDA 15.904) provides funding to The Society for the Preservation of Maryland Antiquities, Inc. (dba Preservation Maryland) for repairs to the masonry structure of Fort Frederick, the centerpiece of Fort Frederick State Park in Big Pool, Maryland. The project aims to preserve this National Register-listed cultural resource associated with the founding of the United States, in...

The National Park Service (NPS) awarded $300,868 in federal funding through the Save America's Treasures program (CFDA 15.929) to the Philadelphia Society for the Preservation of Landmarks on September 23, 2025, for the physical preservation of the Hill-Physick House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The project encompasses masonry repointing and window preservation work, with an expected completion date of April 30, 2029. As required under the program, the awardee secured dollar-for-dollar...