History Nebraska has awarded Certified Local Government grants to Auburn, Lincoln and Omaha. The grant period runs from June 1, 2022 to May 31, 2023.
The City of Auburn received $9,495.00 to expand the historic preservation content on the city’s website, create a walking tour, and hold open houses in buildings that are being rehabilitated or have recently undergone rehabilitation. City officials will also attend Nebraska Main Street Network trainings to learn about historic preservation projects and economic development opportunities in other communities.
The City of Lincoln received $40,000.00 to develop a management plan for Robber’s Cave, digitize material related to historic resources, make additional information related to historic resources available on their website, and hold Brown Bag lectures. City officials will also attend a conference to learn about historic preservation projects in other communities.
The City of Omaha received $60,710.40 to write a National Register of Historic Places nomination for the Leavenworth Park commercial district, update the boundaries of the South Omaha Main Street Historic District, update their website with additional content on historic properties, and add GIS information to their website. City officials will also attend a conference to learn about historic preservation projects in other communities.
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