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2023 Rhode Island Preservation Grants Awarded

The 1772 Foundation, partnering for a fourth year with Preserve Rhode Island, awarded historic preservation one-for-one matching grants totaling $125,000 to sixteen private nonprofit organizations maintaining historic sites in Rhode Island. The grants ranged in amount from $3,250 to the grant maximum of $10,000, with nine organizations receiving the latter amount.

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2023 Georgia Preservation Grants Awarded

The 1772 Foundation, partnering for the first time with The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation, awarded historic preservation one-for-one matching grants totaling $100,000 to twelve private nonprofit organizations maintaining historic sites in Georgia. Four sites were previously included on the Trust’s list of Georgia’s most endangered historic places, Places in Peril. The grants ranged in amount from $3,500 to the grant maximum of $10,000, with seven organizations receiving the latter amount.

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2023 Massachusetts Preservation Grants Awarded

The 1772 Foundation, partnering for a fourth year with Preservation Massachusetts, awarded historic preservation one-for-one matching grants totaling $125,000 to sixteen private nonprofit organizations maintaining historic sites in Massachusetts. The grants ranged in amount from $745 to the grant maximum of $10,000, with eight organizations receiving the latter amount.

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2023 New Hampshire Preservation Grants Awarded

The 1772 Foundation, partnering for a fifth year with New Hampshire Preservation Alliance, awarded historic preservation one-for-one matching grants totaling $125,000 to sixteen private nonprofit organizations maintaining historic sites in New Hampshire. The grants ranged in amount from $2,500 to the grant maximum of $10,000, which four organizations received.

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2023 Connecticut Preservation Grants Awarded

The 1772 Foundation, partnering for a thirteenth year with Preservation Connecticut (formerly the Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation), awarded historic preservation one-for-one matching grants totaling $134,000 to fifteen private nonprofit organizations maintaining historic sites in Connecticut. The grants ranged in amount from $3,500 to the grant maximum of $10,000, with eleven organizations receiving the latter amount.

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2023 Vermont Preservation Grants Awarded

The 1772 Foundation, partnering for a fourth year with Preservation Trust of Vermont, awarded historic preservation one-for-one matching grants totaling $125,000 to fourteen private nonprofit organizations maintaining historic sites in Vermont. The grants ranged in amount from $5,000 to the maximum grant amount of $10,000, with seven organizations receiving the latter amount.

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2023 Pomfret Foundation Awards Historic Preservation Grants

The National Preservation Partners Network and The 1772 Foundation, based in Pomfret, Connecticut, play a leading role in promoting historic properties redevelopment programs (HPRPs) also known as revolving funds, nationwide. At its quarterly meeting, the partnership awarded HPRP grants totaling $810,000. Individual grants ranged in amount from $10,000 for Vision Carthage in Carthage, Missouri, to conduct a feasibility study to $120,000 for New Bedford, Massachusetts' Waterfront Historic Area League (WHALE), the only historic preservation CDC in the country.

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