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Committee hears overview of preservation grant programs; state grants recommended level‑funded
Summary
Division staff told lawmakers the Historic Preservation Grant Program and the Barn/Agricultural (BARDA) grant program are recommended to be level‑funded at $300,000 each; staff highlighted matching requirements and recent funded projects.
Senate Institutions — Feb. 4, 2026: Division for Historic Preservation staff reviewed two grant programs included in the capital budget and recommended level funding for each in the coming year.
Caitlin Horkins, tax‑credit and grants coordinator, told the committee the Historic Preservation Grant Program (established 1986) provides 50/50 matching grants to nonprofits and municipalities for capital repairs and restoration. The program was funded at $300,000 in the current fiscal year and Horkins…
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