New Canaan Historic District Commission Grant

New Canaan Historic District Commission

Available Historic Preservation

About This Program

Matching grant program for exterior restoration and preservation of historically significant properties within New Canaan's designated historic districts. Covers appropriate materials, architectural details, and historically accurate repairs that maintain the character of contributing structures.

50/50 matching grant; property owner contributes half of total cost

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • 50/50 matching grant up to $5,000
  • Must be in designated historic district
  • Covers exterior restoration work
  • Requires historically appropriate materials
  • Applications reviewed quarterly

How to Apply

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Deadline: Applications reviewed quarterly

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