Mini Grants
The Heritage Montgomery Mini-Grant Program supports groups in the county that contribute to interpreting, promoting, preserving, researching and/or supporting our historical legacy. This program funds projects that encourage heritage activities with grants of up to $2,500.
FY 2012 MINI-GRANTS
Heritage Montgomery is pleased to announce nine grants totaling $15,380 to the following recipients:
Boyds Historical Society, Boyds - $1,550
-- For new signage at the Boyds Negro School
Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts & Culture, Glen Echo - $2,500
-- To produce and install 19 banners throughout the park
King Barn Dairy MOOseum, Boyds - $1,550
-- To reprint an informational brochure on dairying
Montgomery County Historical Society, Rockville - $2,500
-- To help fund the 2012 History Conference
Montgomery County Public Schools - $500
-- To enhance the school system’s Civil War curriculum
Peerless Rockville Historic Preservation, Rockville - $1,000
-- To develop a new logo and tagline
Warren Church & Historic Site, Martinsburg - $1,000
-- To develop a marketing plan
Washington Revels, Inc., Silver Spring
-- To develop a Civil War music and dance program - $2,500
-- For the development of an Ann Maria Weems historic character - $2,280
HM Executive Director Peggy Erickson shared that “In these tight financial times, we are very happy to be able to help fund these important projects of small non profits in Montgomery County.”
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