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New Grant Program to Support Maritime Heritage

October 31, 2023 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Barcelona Lighthouse courtesy Chautauqua County Visitors BureauThe New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) has announced almost $400,000 in federal grant awards from the National Maritime Heritage Program for maritime heritage education and preservation projects in New York State.

The National Park Service (NPS) awarded $2 million in maritime heritage grants to fund 12 preservation projects in nine states, including two awards totaling $392,500 to State Parks. [Read more…] about New Grant Program to Support Maritime Heritage

Filed Under: Capital-Saratoga, History, New York City, Western NY Tagged With: Barcelona Lighthouse, Black History, Chautauqua County, Connetquot River State Park, Education, Grants, Historic Preservation, Indigenous History, Jones Beach, Lake Erie, Long Island, Maritime Administration, Maritime History, National Park Service, NPS, State Parks, Westfield

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