Historic Property Grant Program Workshops for Fiscal Year 2025
July 12, 2024
THE MARYLAND-NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK AND PLANNING COMMISSION
NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release:
July 12, 2024
M-NCPPC Prince George’s County Planning Department to Host
Historic Property Grant Program Workshops for Fiscal Year 2025
LARGO, MD – The Prince George’s County Planning Department of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) will host virtual workshops on the Prince George’s County Historic Property Grant Program for community members to learn about the program and the Fiscal Year 2025 application process. The Historic Property Grant Program is designed to preserve, protect and enhance historic properties, encourage others to preserve, protect and enhance historic properties, and to promote interest in and the study of historic properties.
The virtual workshops will take place:
- Saturday, July 13, 2024, 9:30–11 a.m.
- Tuesday, July 16, 2024, 2:30–4 p.m.
- Wednesday, July 24, 2024, 9:30–11 a.m.
- Thursday, August 1, 2024, 6–7:30 p.m.
Details:
M-NCPPC planning staff will guide workshop attendees through the application process and instructions for the Historic Property Grant Program, explain the requirements for the preservation easement, and give examples of successful projects. Applications are due by Friday, August 30, 2024. Grants will be awarded for the rehabilitation, restoration, preservation, or acquisition of historic property. The grant program is administered by the M-NCPPC Prince George’s County Planning Department on behalf of the Prince George’s County Planning Board.
Register:
All workshops are free and open to the public, but reservations are required. To register online, visit pgplan.org/historicgrants. Registered participants will receive instructions on how to attend the virtual workshop via email. Registration should be completed at least one business day before the start time of the workshop of your choice to ensure that you will have access.
For more information on the Prince George’s County Historic Grant Program, visit https://www.pgplanning.org/countywide-planning/historic-preservation/grants, email historicpreservation@ppd.mncppc.org, or call 301-952-3680.
About the Prince George’s County Planning Department
The Prince George’s County Planning Department of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) is responsible for preserving, protecting, and managing the county’s resources through high-quality planning services and growth management guidance. Our mission is to promote economic vitality, environmental sustainability, design excellence, and quality development that promotes healthy lifestyles in Prince George’s County. Visit our website, www.pgplanning.org, to learn how you can become engaged in shaping the future of your community.
Assistance
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission encourages the participation of persons with disabilities in all its programs and services. Register at least a minimum of two weeks in advance of the program start date to request and receive a disability accommodation. Call the Public Affairs Office at 301-952-3038, email PublicAffairs@ppd.mncppc.org, or complete the online form.
Contact:
Calista Black
Chief Communications Officer
calista.black@mncppc.org | 301-952-3038
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