HM Mini Grants
The Heritage Montgomery Mini-Grant Program supports non-profit organizations and local government entities that contribute to preserving, promoting, and interpreting the unique history, culture, and natural areas of the county.
Grants of $500 to $2,500 are awarded annually for programs consistent with Heritage Montgomery’s mission:
– Enhancing Montgomery County’s appeal to travelers who love history and culture
– Encouraging residents and visitors to understand and appreciate the history, culture, and natural areas of the county
– Promoting tourism and economic activity
– Fostering preservation and stewardship of historic buildings and sites
– Providing and encouraging others to provide interpretive and educational programs and services about local heritage
– Implementing, within Montgomery County, the provisions of the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority
FY 2023 Heritage Montgomery Mini-Grants
Materials for FY23 Mini-Grants are availible; applications will be due in September.
- FY23 Mini-Grant Guidelines
- FY23 Mini-Grant Application Narrative
- FY23 Mini-Grant Application Budget
- FY23 Mini-Grant SAMPLE Budget
- FY23 Mini-Grant Agreement
- FY23 Mini-Grant Final Report
Please contact HM Executive Director Sarah Rogers (director@heritagemontgomery.org) to discuss your project prior to beginning your application.
FY22 Mini-Grant Awards
HM is pleased to announce our FY 2022 Mini-Grant awards. This year 12 projects were funded for a total of $24,635.
- Gaithersburg Community Museum – $2500 for the Gaithersburg African American History Project
- King Barn Dairy MOOseum – $2500 for MOOseum outreach and strategy development
- Latvian Museum – $950 for a museum rack card and web site development
- The Menare Foundation (Button Farm) – $2500 for website development
- Montgomery County Food Council – $2500 for the Food and Beverage Guide
- Montgomery Countryside Alliance – $2500 for the 15th Annual Ride for the Reserve
- National Capital Trolley Museum – $2500 for a museum brochure, wayfinding, and signage development
- Peerless Rockville – $2500 for marketing and rebranding
- Sandy Spring Museum – $2500 for their transcription project
- Sandy Spring Slave Museum – $2000 for brochure and book production
- Sugarland Ethno-History Project – $2490 for a security system upgrade
- Warren Historic Site Committee – $1695 for a security system
- FY 2021 Mini Grants
- FY 2020 Mini Grants
- FY 2019 Mini Grants
- FY 2018 Mini Grants
- FY 2017 Mini Grants
- FY 2016 Mini Grants
- FY 2015 Mini Grants
- FY 2014 Mini Grants
- FY 2013 Mini Grants
- FY 2012 Mini Grants, 2nd round
- FY 2012 Mini Grants
- FY 2011 Mini Grants
- FY 2011 Mini Grants, 2nd round
- FY 2010 Mini Grants
- FY 2010 Mini Grants, 2nd round
- FY 2009 Mini Grants
- FY 2008 Mini Grants
- FY 2007-2006 Mini Grants
- FY 2005 Mini Grants