historic preservation
2018-2019 CLG Grant Projects
Historic Preservation Commissions (HPC) and Boards are encouraged to apply for grants to help carry out historic preservation activities locally. States are authorized to award at least 10% of their annual grant from the National Park Service Historic Preservation Fund to grantees for preservation activities specified in federal laws and regulations. In 2018-2019, the South Dakota State Historic Preservation Office will pass-through $100,000 to communities for the following projects:
The Brookings Historic Preservation Commission was awarded a $25,035 grant to supplement memberships in state and national preservation organizations, for travel to regional and national preservation conferences for training, to conduct local historic district education tours, and to provide informational materials to educate property owners on state laws and compliance obligations.
The Clay County Historic Preservation Commission was awarded a $15,142 grant to supplement general outreach and promotion through a newsletter and their website, provide for research and awareness through publications and outreach on the county archaeological studies, the Forest Avenue Historic District, and architects. Researching and surveying a potential new historic district.
The Codington County Historic Preservation Commission was awarded a $1,272 grant to supplement memberships in state and national preservation organizations, to conduct a public education workshop, to purchase postage and office supplies, and for contractural services for the Preservation Commission/Historical Society joint website and telephone service.
The Huron Board of Historic Preservation was awarded a $6,216 grant to supplement memberships in state and national preservation organizations, for travel to regional and national preservation conferences for training, and to conduct a public education workshop.
The Lead Historic Preservation Commission was awarded a $2,000 grant to supplement the development of a historic preservation website for the historic preservation commission.
The Mitchell Historic Preservation Commission was awarded a $2,000 grant to supplement memberships in state and national preservation organizations and to produce public educational materials.
The Pierre Historic Preservation Commission was awarded a $12,235 grant to supplement travel to regional and national preservation conferences for training, to produce an educational historic sites brochure, to manage planning for the Fort Pierre Chouteau National Historic Landmark (NHL), and to update the historic preservation commission website.
The Rapid City Historic Preservation Commission was awarded a $20,000 grant to supplement memberships in state and national preservation organizations, to hold a historic windows workshop, to purchase supplies, for an online media education program, and to update their historic preservation plan.
The Sioux Falls Board of Preservation was awarded a $12,100 grant to supplement memberships in state and national preservation organizations, for travel to regional and national conferences for training, and to produce public educational materials for public workshops and media outreach.
The Spearfish Historic Preservation Commission was awarded a $4,000 grant to complete Phase 2 of the National Register draft for Jackson Boulevard Historic District, to print historic preservation brochures, and to hold a preservation workshop.