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</span></span><![endif]><b><u>There is only one week until the June 2 deadline for the National Trust Preservation Fund Grants</u></b>! Grants from the National Trust Preservation Funds encourage preservation at the local level by providing seed money for planning
and education projects. These grants help stimulate public discussion, enable local groups to gain the technical expertise needed for particular projects, introduce the public to preservation concepts and techniques, and encourage financial participation by
the private and public sectors. Applications are due Monday, June 2. Grants range up to $5,000 and require a dollar-for-dollar match. Organizations are eligible to receive up to three grants in a two year period, though only one grant will be awarded per
project phase. Full eligibility requirements and grant guidelines, along with a link to our application, can be found at www.preservationnation.org/funding. Questions? Contact the grants office at 202-588-6277 or
<a href="mailto:grants@savingplaces.org">grants@savingplaces.org</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span><![endif]><b><u>Heritage Tourism Workshop:</u></b> There is still time to register for the Heritage Tourism Workshop, set to take place from 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., June 9 at the Sprout! Regional Food Hub, 418 A St., Springfield. Workshop participants
will learn about the values and needs of these travelers, identify community and organizational assets that could appeal to travelers, learn about successful cultural collaborations, and identify ways to work collaboratively to tap opportunities to increase
heritage tourism. To register, visit the Oregon Heritage website. For further information, email Kyle Jansson or call (503) 986-0673.<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span><![endif]><b><u>2014 Excellence in Downtown Revitalization Awards:</u></b> Oregon Main Street, administered by the State Historic Preservation Office (Oregon Parks and Recreation Department), invites you to submit nominations for outstanding achievements
in comprehensive downtown revitalization efforts (see attached Award RFP). Applications are due by July 10, 2014. Awards will be presented during a special celebration at the Oregon Main Street Conference, October 1-3, 2014, in McMinnville, Oregon.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Eligibility: All levels of participants in the Oregon Main Street Network (Performing Main Street, Transforming Downtown, Exploring Downtown, and Affiliate) may submit applications. Call 503.986.0679 if you’re
not sure whether your community is participating in the Network.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Project Timeframe: To be eligible, all projects, activities, or events submitted for recognition must have been completed between July 1, 2014, and June 30, 2014.<o:p></o:p></p>
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