Does your non-profit or government organization have a heritage tourism, preservation, or education project in need of funding? Is that project located within one of Maryland’s 13 heritage areas? If you answered “yes” to both of these questions, a Maryland Heritage Areas Authority (MHAA) grant may be a good fit for your project! Read all […]
Grant Funding Available for Heritage Tourism Projects
Maryland Heritage Areas Authority (MHAA) Program Encourages Economic Development through Heritage Tourism Grants The Maryland Heritage Areas Authority (MHAA) is accepting applications for FY21 grants under the MHAA grant program. The purpose of the program is to assist and encourage the preservation of historical, archaeological, natural, and cultural resources and support economic development through heritage […]
ACLT Receives Maryland Heritage Area Authority Grant
The American Chestnut Land Trust (ACLT) is pleased to announce that it is the recipient of a $20,000 grant from the Maryland Heritage Area Authority (MHAA) for research to be conducted as the initial phase of the “Parkers Creek Heritage Trail”. According to the grant application: “For more than 10,000 years, people have hunted, fished, […]
Chesapeake Beach Railway Museum Receives Grant
For Renovation and Updates The Maryland Heritage Area Authority (MHAA) recently awarded a $52,600 grant to the Chesapeake Beach Railway Museum for renovation of the museum’s exhibits. The MHAA grant is a dollar-for-dollar matching grant that will help fund a project to refurbish the museum’s interior and develop new, immersive exhibits that tell an inclusive […]
Maryland Heritage Area Authority Grants $5 Million
Hogan Administration Announces $5 Million in Heritage Area Authority Grants Maryland’s Heritage Areas are places to experience – to see, hear and even taste – the authentic heritage of Maryland in ways that you cannot experience anywhere else. Heritage Areas exist where the stories of the people, the land, and the waters of Maryland, which […]
Maryland Heritage Areas Program Grants for FY 2020
Do you have a heritage tourism related project in mind for your organization? Perhaps you are planning to restore a historic building, create a new museum exhibit, build a visitor center, develop a walking tour, overhaul your website, host an event, or undertake some other project that showcases Maryland’s unique historical, cultural, or natural resources. […]
$5 Million in Grants to Heritage Projects & Tourism
Hogan Administration Announces Nearly $5 Million in Grants to be Awarded to Heritage Projects by the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority Increased Funding by Hogan Administration Allows for Record Number of Grants to be Awarded to Heritage Tourism Sites and Organizations Across Maryland (July 13, 2018) Crownsville, MD – The Hogan administration announced today that 114 […]
MHAA is Now Seeking Applicants for Grants
Apply Now for FY19 Maryland Heritage Area Grants Maryland Heritage Area is pleased to announce that the Authority is now seeking applications for its FY 2019 grants cycle. MHAA provides dollar-for-dollar matching grants for capital and non-capital projects located within Maryland’s 13 Certified Heritage Areas. Non-profit organizations, local jurisdictions, state agencies, and federal agencies are […]