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TN Historical Commission Awards Over $1.1 Million in Preservation Grants

By Ronni Chase Oct 31, 2025 | 12:14 PM

The Tennessee Historical Commission, the State Historic Preservation Office, has awarded 26 matching grants totaling over $1.1 million from the Federal Historic Preservation Fund to non-profits, local governments, universities, and civic organizations across the state to support the preservation of historic and archaeological resources.  That includes a $40,000 grant to the Upper Cumberland Development District and a $54,000 grant to the Southeast Tennessee Development District for preservation staff positions.