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Fresh off its successful Methuen Festival of Trees, the charity is reminding groups seeking historic preservation grants have that they have until Wednesday to apply.
Methuen Festival of Trees offers $10,000 in matching grants to private nonprofit organizations; private businesses housed in a historic property; individual homeowners of historic homes, including those listed on the Massachusetts or national historic registers; and public entities. Funds are limited to structures built prior to 1900 or buildings constructed by Edward F. Searles or the Tenney and Nevins Families.
Since 1994, the Festival has made available more than $2 million for various historic preservation projects.
Applications may be downloaded at methuenfestivaloftrees.com and mailed to The Methuen Festival of Trees Preservation Chair, Post Office Box 14, Methuen, MA 01844.