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State historic-preservation official briefs Franklin City Council on grants, tax credits and Rosenwald schools
Summary
A Department of Historic Resources (DHR) representative briefed Franklin City Council on state technical assistance, planning grants available to local governments and nonprofits (not private owners), use of rehabilitation tax credits for contributing properties in a historic district, and the state's Rosenwald Schools documentation program.
FRANKLIN, Va. — The Franklin City Council on July 22 heard a briefing from the Virginia Department of Historic Resources on programs that can help identify, document and preserve historic properties in the city.
Aaron introduced the visiting DHR representative, who described DHR’s role as the state historic preservation office and offered technical assistance, planning resources and grant information for local governments and…
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