Sewickley Valley Historical Society

Preservation Grant

The 2023-2024 Preservation Grant Cycle has closed.

Please check back here in October 2024 for information about the new grant cycle.

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Established in 2018, the Sewickley Valley Historical Socie7ty Preservation Grant annually awards funding for up to $10,000 to eligible non-profit organizations and public entities within the 11 boroughs of the Quaker Valley School District. Matching funds for requests $5,000 - $10,000 are required. Grant funds are applicable for exterior construction work only. The purpose of this grant is to support projects that rehabilitate, restore and preserve local historic resources.

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Applications are scored using a rubric based on the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Treatment of Historic Properties.

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View the Sewickley Valley Historical Society Architecture Committee's rubric for reference HERE.

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Applications must be complete and submitted by deadline to receive consideration.

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CHECK LIST

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__ Applicant information

__ Historical significance

__ Historic & current photographs (at least four)

__ Site plan and/or drawings of proposed work if applicable

__ Contractor proposals

__ Product & material specifications if applicable

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SUBMISSION

Only complete applications will be considered. All applications must be submitted electronically to: architecture@sewickleyhistory.org OR postmarked and mailed to:

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Sewickley Valley Historical Society

200 Broad Street

Sewickley, PA 15143

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For questions, please contact the office 412-741-5315