[OMS_MANAGERS] OMS Round-up: MoM, Webinars, Grants

Tue Feb 13 13:46:13 PST 2024

Mornings on Main February 15th - Zoom link is in the calendar on the OMS website, www.oregonmainstreet.org
Who: Lise Grato & Albany's Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Association
Topic: Lise and her partners will talk about how to have positive relationships with the groups in your city that have similar audiences and parallel goals. How do you work together collaboratively while also staying in your lanes? This group will tackle those tough questions.

Oregon Heritage Webinar - Windows: Repair or Replacement | February 21, 2024 at 1PM
Windows are always hot topics when talking about historic buildings.  There is a significant amount of information out there on historic and replacement windows, but who do you believe?  Joy Sears, Restoration Specialist with the Oregon State Historic Preservation Office will be giving a two-hour presentation on windows, covering various issues with wood windows: myths, repairs, upgrades that can be done, and considerations when talking about possible replacements.
Register here to join us for Windows: Repair or Replacement!<https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYlcOGurDojH9BddB1Y0R9AU3d9z4MGXJx6>

OMS Board Institute:  For board members who are new to Main Street or current board members who would like a refresher, we have scheduled the introductory virtual Board Institute on March 7, 8 to 10 a.m. In this session, we cover:
·       Overview of the nationally recognized Main Street Approach(tm),
·        Introduction to the Oregon Main Street Network, and
·        Grounding in the legal duties of of board members and typical roles and responsibilities.
Registration is required After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcvduquqzIpHd23PJpJD_TYpxOfckPLid-t

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Grant Opportunities:

  *   2024 AARP Community Challenge Grant<https://www.aarp.org/livable-communities/community-challenge/info-2024/2024-challenge.html?CMP=EMC-DSM-NLC-OTH-LC-1771001-195203-7924574-NA-01102024-LivableCommunities-F1-2024challenge-BTN-ALL-Community-&encparam=WEQXZk0Q6CjtGSDxs%2b2usfap5v2wUjUKHSZK3wnY%2fZQ%3d> - Grant funding is available for local governments and nonprofits that are eager and ready to work on a community-improving project that can be started and completed before year's end. Application Deadline: March 6, 2024, 2 p.m. (PT)
  *   T-Mobile Hometown Grant<https://nationalmainstreetcenter.submittable.com/submit/08ca0e87-c995-4376-81d6-127c140a554a/t-mobile-hometown-grant-application-q1-2024-january-3-2024-march-31-2024?mc_cid=04fd342892&mc_eid=b22a72ae8a> - The new application period for the T-Mobile Hometown Grant program is open now through Sunday, March 31 at 11:59 p.m. CT. Brought to you in partnership with Main Street America and Smart Growth America, the T-Mobile Hometown Grant program provides grants of up to $50,000 to help build stronger, more prosperous small towns and rural communities with population under 50,000
  *   Oregon Heritage has opened applications for the majority of its grant programs. The website provides all of the basic information. Free, online workshops are being offered for each program. And Kuri Gill, the grant manager, is available to talk through project ideas and provide support. For grant related questions, translation and accessibility needs, contact her at Kuri.gill at oprd.oregon.gov<mailto:Kuri.gill at oprd.oregon.gov> or 503-986-0685. Grants opportunities:

  *   Diamonds in the Rough Grant - Information<https://www.oregon.gov/oprd/OH/Pages/Grants.aspx#five>
For historic building façade restoration.
Workshop - February 27, 11:00 p.m. - 12:00 p.m. Register<https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82603340037?pwd=SFDzFScsNbQ3z1NwVg07girr4aMxJZ.1>
  *   Preserving Oregon Grant - Information<https://www.oregon.gov/oprd/OH/Pages/Grants.aspx#ten>
To complete preservation work on historic properties and for archaeology projects.
Historic Property Workshop - February 21, 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Register<https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwrdOuvrzgqEtXglKrJbGvTpcfCGRff0vtD>
Archaeology Project Workshop - February 21, 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Register<https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYqdOGvrDguHN0WQGIq7HSzWA6E4t9E8Mqp>
  *   Oregon Historic Cemeteries Grant - Information<https://www.oregon.gov/oprd/OH/Pages/Grants.aspx#six>
For projects in cemeteries listed with the Oregon Commission on Historic Cemeteries.
Workshop - February 20, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Register<https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwtce2qrDItGdVJnT5WN5ZiwAo0ADPchcDK>
  *   Oregon Museum Grant - Information<https://www.oregon.gov/oprd/OH/Pages/Grants.aspx#six>
Museums can apply for collections, interpretation and education, and tourism related projects.
Workshop - February 20, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Register<https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwtf-GhqzwoHdU6rYBrKFOZTwZb16rD7xr5>

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Sheri Stuart (she, her, hers) |  Oregon Main Street Coordinator
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Oregon Heritage, Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
Desk:  (503)986-0679 cell: (503)551-3705
725 Summer St NE, Ste C
Salem, Oregon 97301

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