A 2020 Technical Assistance Grant is helping Shaker Heritage Society embark on the next phase of updates on their Barn — a site that has been an important source of earned revenue in recent years.
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The Historic Schenectady Stockade Pump Station is the focus on a feasibility reuse study, funded through a 2020 Technical Assistance Grant. We stopped by to see the site and talk to local residents who are actively engaged in advocating for the building’s next chapter.
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The 2020 Technical Assistance Grant round awarded $96,644 to 26 projects in 18 counties, the largest TAG round in both number of projects and dollars distributed. The successful applicants each provide a twenty percent cash match toward the total cost of their projects. With the announcement of the 2020 awards, support provided by TAG since its launch in 2012 totals $471,021. These grants have directly advanced 155 historic preservation efforts.
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The League is proud to help fund a Feasibility Reuse Study with a $9,500 grant from the Donald Stephen Gratz Preservation Services Fund. The Landmark Society of Western New York will contribute $3,500 toward the project cost as a match. The Feasibility Study, including Conditions and Adaptive Use Analysis, will guide future work and enable the Friends of Parrott Hall to prioritize repairs and assess potential new uses for the building.
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At its 2020 meeting, the Preserve New York grant panel selected 19 applicants in 15 counties to receive support totaling $193,390. Many of these grants will lead to historic district designation or expansion, allowing property owners to take advantage of the New York State and Federal Historic Tax Credits.
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Projects in Essex, Franklin, Hamilton, and Madison Counties will get financial support thanks to our Northeast Heritage Economy Program, a collaborative grant program between the League, the Preservation Trust of Vermont, Maine Preservation, and the New Hampshire Preservation Alliance funded by the Regional Forest Economy Partnership initiative of the Northern Border Regional Commission.
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The New York State Council on the Arts awarded the Preservation League $1,034,472 over a three-year period in support of our annual partnership grant programs, Preserve New York and Technical Assistance Grants.
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The 2019 Technical Assistance Grant round awarded $41,912 to 11 projects in 11 counties. The successful applicants each provide a twenty percent cash match toward the total cost of their projects. With this announcement, support provided by the TAG program since its launch in 2012 totals $374,377 to 129 projects in 49 counties across New York State.
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This year's jury has awarded $262,498 to 31 projects across 25 counties. With the announcement of the 2019 awards, support provided by Preserve New York since its launch totals more than $2.8 million to 438 projects statewide.
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Thanks to a generous grant from the Zabar Family, three scholarships of $1,000 each will be awarded annually to student members of the League. This year’s winners: Tabitha O’Connell, Camille Sasena, and Ryan Zeek
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UTCA will use their Gratz grant to fund a feasibility study of their 1927 theatre building.
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Thank you to New York State, under the leadership of Governor Cuomo and the NYS Legislature, for making these funding opportunities available and supporting such important historic preservation projects.
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In 2018, we awarded $55,068 to 19 projects in 17 counties through the Technical Assistance Grant program, a partnership between the League and New York State Council on the Arts.
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At its 2018 meeting, the Preserve New York grant panel selected 31 applicants in 20 counties to receive support totaling $251,616.
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The Spring 2017 grant round awarded $39,540 to 14 projects in twelve counties. The Fall round awarded $26,100 to 9 projects in 9 counties.
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The League recently approved a $200,000 loan from its Endangered Properties Intervention Program to Historic Albany Foundation, a nonprofit organization with plans to restore the Van Ostrande-Radliff House at 48 Hudson Avenue in downtown Albany.
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At its 2017 meeting, the Preserve New York grant panel selected 30 applicants in 21 counties to receive support totaling $239,634.
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The sixth annual grant from our Donald Stephen Gratz Preservation Services Fund was awarded to the City of Amsterdam for an analysis of the Mohasco Power House.
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An $8,600 grant to Dnipro Ukrainian Cultural Center in Buffalo was the fifth award made from the Donald Stephen Gratz Preservation Services Fund.
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The owners of historic buildings on Long Island have a new source of support thanks to a partnership between the Preservation League of New York State and the Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation based in Hampton Bays.
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