Funding Sources
Funding Sources for Historic Preservation
and Education
There are a variety of grants available for Historic Preservation and Education. The Table below lists four sources with some general information and their websites.
Table 1:
Funding Sources for Historic Preservation and Education
Source | Focus | Funding Levels | Matching Funding | Website |
---|---|---|---|---|
Northborough “Community Preservation Commission” | Broad range of Topics | Wide Range | Not Required | https://www.town.northborough.ma.us/community-preservation-committee |
Northborough Cultural Council | History Related Events | $100 to $1000 | Not Required | https://www.town.northborough.ma.us/cultural-council |
Massachusetts Historic Commission - Survey and Planning Grant Program | Preservation Planning, Historical Assets Inventories, Nat. Hist. Reg. Nominations | $5000 to $10000 | 50:50 | www.sec.state.ma.us/mhc/mhchpp/Surveyandplanning.htm |
Massachusetts Historic Commission - Preservation Projects Funding | Preservation of Sites listed in the State’s Historic Register | $5000 to $10000 | 50:50 | www.sec.state.ma.us/mhc/mhcmppf/mppfidx.htm |
Massachusetts Humanities | Public Outreach | Max $5000 | Not Required | www.masshumanities.org/?p=glance |
Massachusetts Humanities | Research Inventory Grants | MAx $1500 | Not Required | www.masshumanities.org/?p=glance |
Massachusetts Humanities | Scholar in Residence | Max $3000 | Not Required | www.masshumanities.org/?p=glance |
Massachusetts Humanities | Web Based Films | Max $10000 | Not Required | www.masshumanities.org/?p=glance |