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Jeffris Heartland Fund Announces Grant Opportunity
The National Trust for Historic Preservation reminded us that the deadline for Jeffris Heartland Fund grants is coming up quickly. Completed proposals are due to the National Trust no later than October 1, 2010. The Jeffris Heartland Fund was established to fund the development of important historic preservation projects in midwestern states, including Ohio. The [...]
Laura Jane Musser Fund Announces Grant Opportunity
The Laura Jane Musser Fund’s Rural Initiative Program encourages collaborative and participatory efforts among citizens in rural communities (less than 10,000) that will help to strengthen their towns and regions in a number of civic areas including, but not limited to, economic development, business preservation, arts and humanities, public space improvements, and education. 501c3 organizations and local [...]
Top Opportunities – Lisbon
Board member Steve Coon, of Coon Restoration, and I were in Lisbon on Tuesday to visit a couple landmarks in Lisbon. Our Top Opportunity site visit took us to the former Columbiana County Infirmary. We were awed at the county’s still amazingly intact collection of 19th century buildings that make up the infirmary complex (check our [...]
Top Opportunities – Akron
Board member Steve Coon, of Coon Restoration, and I were in Akron earlier this week to visit Preservation House, a building restoration project being spearheaded by Progress Through Preservation, a local preservation organization. The Preservation House Committee, organized under PTP, shared the details of an ambitious $300,000 makeover plan to restore the historic character of the building, [...]
