Prince George’s County Planning Department Announces Historic Property Grant Program Workshops

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission

Prince George’s County Planning Department

News Release

For Release August 2, 2023

Through September 21, 2023

Prince George’s County Planning Department Announces Historic Property Grant Program Workshops

Upper Marlboro, MD – The Prince George’s County Planning Department of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) will host virtual workshops on the Historic Property Grant program. The County Historic Property Grant Program is designed to preserve, protect and enhance historic properties, encourage others to preserve, protect and enhance historic properties, and promote interest in and the study of historic properties. Grants will be awarded for the rehabilitation, restoration, preservation, or acquisition of historic property. The grant program is administered by the Prince George’s County Planning Department on behalf of the M-NCPPC Prince George’s County Planning Board.

Monday, August 14

2:00–3:30 p.m.

Saturday, August 26

9:30–11:00 a.m.

Tuesday September 5

9:30–11:00 a.m.

Thursday, September 21

6:00–7:30 p.m.

M-NCPPC Historic Preservation staff will guide workshop attendees through the application process and instructions for the Historic Property Grant Program, explain the requirements for the preservation easement, and give examples of successful projects. 

All workshops are free and open to the public, but reservations are required. To register, please use the webform at the following link: https://forms.office.com/r/DHWGFZqkui. Instructions on how to attend the virtual workshop will be sent via email after you register. Registration should be completed at least one business day before the start time of the workshop of your choice to ensure that you will have access.

For more information about the Historic Property Grant Program, visit pgplanning.org/466/Grants or call (301) 952-3680.

About the Prince George’s County Planning Department

The Prince George’s County Planning Department of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) is responsible for preserving, protecting, and managing the county’s resources through high-quality planning services and growth management guidance. Our mission is to promote economic vitality, environmental sustainability, design excellence, and quality development in Prince George’s County. Visit our website, www.pgplanning.org, to learn how you can become engaged in shaping the future of your community.

Assistance

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission encourages the participation of persons with disabilities in all its programs and services. Register at least a minimum of two weeks in advance of the program start date to request and receive a disability accommodation. Call the Public Affairs Office at (301) 952-3038, email PublicAffairs@ppd.mncppc.org, or complete the online form.  

Contact:

Calista Black

Public Affairs and Marketing Officer

calista.black@mncppc.org | (301) 952-3038