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Monmouth County historic preservation grants presented during virtual event

Monmouth County historic preservation grants presented during virtual event Monmouth County historic preservation grants presented during virtual event The Monmouth County Historical Commission awarded preservation matching grant awards totaling $61,215 for 10 restoration projects at the 2021 Grants Presentation ceremony held virtually on Feb. 22. “The annual awards ceremony for the Preservation Awards Program looked different this year, but it was still my sincerest honor to present grants to these organizations who have devoted so much to the preservation of historical structures in Monmouth County,” said Monmouth County Commissioner Lillian G. Burry, the liaison to the Historical Commission. “Monmouth County has a rich history and I commend each of these organizations for their commitment to preserving structures for the next generation to learn from and enjoy,” she said.

Millstone receives grant for project at historic property

Millstone receives grant for project at historic property Millstone receives grant for project at historic property MILLSTONE – A $10,000 grant from Monmouth County has been received by Millstone Township officials for a project that will replicate the front porch of an historic property in the community. During the Township Committee’s Feb. 17 meeting, officials reported they had received a letter dated Feb. 3 from the Monmouth County Historical Commission regarding the front porch replication of the Thomas Baird House. In the letter, the commission announced that Millstone would receive a $10,000 grant for the project. Township Committeeman Christopher Morris, who is the governing body’s liaison to the Millstone Township Historic Preservation Commission, congratulated the commission for receiving the $10,000 grant. Morris said the grant must be matched by the township.

Examiner News Briefs, Feb. 24 - centraljersey.com

Examiner News Briefs, Feb. 24 The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners and the Monmouth County Historical Commission have announced that Allentown has been granted $4,925 for the repainting of the exterior of the municipal annex on Church Street. Allentown officials said the grant is conditional, pending the completion of the 2021 county budget process and the allocation of funds for the stated purpose. Should insufficient funds be appropriated to support this level of funding, all grants will be reduced proportionally. Jan Meerwarth, chairwoman of the Allentown Historic Preservation Review Commission, completed the grant application, according to borough officials.   The Allentown Senior Committee is actively recruiting new members for 2021. Individuals who are interested in helping senior citizens in the community are asked to consider volunteering. To get started, interested individuals may fill out a Citizen Leadership Form and return it to Municipal Clerk Laurie A

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