Preserve America program adds component for urban neighborhoods
Communities may apply for special designation as a Preserve America Community, which recognizes communities that:
Benefits of designation include:
Four application and designation cycles occur each year. The 2005 application deadlines are March 1, June 1, September 1, and December 1.
Because larger metropolitan areas tend to have distinct historic neighborhoods that are essentially communities within larger urban areas, the Preserve America Community program was expanded July 26, 2005, to include the new Preserve America Community Neighborhood program.
In this program, neighborhoods in metropolitan areas with populations greater than 200,000 persons are eligible for this special designation. For more information on the new Preserve America Community Neighborhood program, read the press release or download the application and guidance (in PDF).
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