Rhode Island Historical Preservation Grant

Rhode Island Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission

Available Historic Preservation

About This Program

Provides matching grants for preservation and restoration of historic homes listed on the National Register or contributing to historic districts. Funds exterior work only, including roofing, windows, siding, and architectural details. Given Cranston's 38% pre-war housing stock, many properties may qualify.

50% matching grant for eligible historic preservation work

Key Details

  • Matching grants up to $10,000
  • Requires 50% owner match
  • For homes on National Register or in historic districts
  • Covers exterior restoration only
  • Annual application deadline typically February

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Cranston, RI can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

Deadline: Annual application cycle, typically due February

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