Supports projects to preserve or restore historic assets and create literature promoting historic preservation in the Rochester, NY region.
Funder: Rochester Area Community Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling application; no deadline
Funding Amounts: Typical grant size: $1,000–$5,000; projects must be completed within 6 months of award
Summary: Supports the preservation or restoration of historic assets and the development of literature promoting historic themes or preservation.
Key Information: Must be a 501(c)(3) in the Rochester, NY eight-county region; matching funds encouraged.
This fund is designed to support projects that focus on preserving or restoring buildings, objects, or records of historical value, as well as initiatives to develop printed literature with a historic theme or that promotes historic preservation. The program encourages both the protection of local history through physical restoration and the creation of educational materials that celebrate and promote historic preservation.