**September 16, 2025**
The Maine Historic Preservation Commission is pleased to announce that Round 1 of the Historic Community Buildings grant program is now open. Applications are due on December 5, 2025, and awards will be announced at the end of January 2026. The Historic Community Buildings grant program is funded by a $10 million dollar bond that Maine voters approved in November 2024. It is anticipated that funding from the bond will be awarded in three grant rounds.
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2025 Historic Community Buildings Grant Manual HERE
2025 Historic Community Buildings Grant Sample Application HERE
*** Applications will be completed and submitted electronically through JotForm once link becomes available. Paper application is a reference for the information that will need to be submitted. Link will be posted here. ****
2025 Sample Budget Worksheet HERE
*** Budget Worksheet is a reference for information being submitted. We will not request the particular file. ***
For more information contact kirk.mohney@maine.gov or 207-287-3811
