**November 12, 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 decisions 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.
2025 Historic Community Building Grant Manual HERE
Find frequently asked questions HERE Updated 11/19/2025
ROUND 1 OF APPLICATIONS IS NOW CLOSED
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For more information about the program, contact kirk.mohney@maine.gov or 207-287-3811