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Atchison accepts $22,000 historic-preservation grant to fund downtown survey; city commits minimum $16,000

5934766 · August 18, 2025
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The commission approved a $22,000 Historic Preservation Fund grant from the Kansas Historical Society for a downtown historic-resources survey; the city must commit a minimum $16,000 as local matching funds and would later decide whether to pursue a historic district listing.

The Atchison City Commission authorized the mayor or city manager to sign a project agreement for a $22,000 Historic Preservation Fund grant from the Kansas Historical Society to finance a downtown historic-resources survey; the commission approved the agreement by voice vote.

Mr. Prejean, who presented the item, said the federal funds flow through the state and that the city applied in collaboration with the chamber and Main Street program. “We received that award, which was for $22,000,” Prejean said. He…

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