MDAH Awards $3M+ in Preservation Grants
On January 21, the Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) board of trustees awarded $3M+ in grants through the Community Heritage Preservation Grant (CHPG) program. The CHPG program is funded by the Mississippi Legislature and assists preservation and restoration efforts on historic properties throughout Mississippi. We were pleased to see six of our client’s projects were awarded funding this year! The following projects include:
- Alcorn County Courthouse | Corinth, Alcorn County – $150,000
- Courtroom and interior restoration
- Chickasaw County Courthouse | Houston, Chickasaw County – $214,690
- Window replacement
- Holmes County Courthouse | Lexington, Holmes County – $276, 630
- Second floor courtroom restoration; masonry repointing
- Noxubee County Library | Macon, Noxubee County – $80,000
- Roof restoration; masonry and plaster repairs
- McCormick Administration Building | Senatobia, Tate County – $264,000
- Exterior and window restoration; masonry repairs
- Wilkinson County Courthouse | Woodville, Wilkinson County – $168,000
- Clock tower stabilization
To read more on CHPGs awarded, click here.