Application period now open for 2016 Historical Promotion Grants

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Vancouver, WA – The Board of County Councilors is accepting applications from local organizations for grants that encourage historic preservation and programs, including preservation of historic documents. Applications for 2016 Historical Promotion Grants must be received by the Historical Preservation Commission by late September. The commission will review applications in the fall and submit recommendations to the Board of County Councilors in November. Grants will be awarded in December and available in January 2016. Interested people can get the application online at www.clark.wa.gov/planning/historic/commission.html or by contacting Jacqui Kamp in Community Planning at (360) 397-2280 or jacqui.kamp@clark.wa.gov. Deadline for submitting completed applications is 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25. Applications must include an original signature, so electronic copies will not be accepted. Applications may be delivered to Community Planning on the third floor of the Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St. or mailed to: Clark County Community Planning P.O. Box 9810 Vancouver, WA 98666-9810 Attn: Jacqui Kamp For questions about the grant process, please contact Jacqui Kamp of Community Planning at (360) 397-2280 or jacqui.kamp@clark.wa.gov or Axel Swanson, senior policy analyst, at (360) 397-2232 or axel.swanson@clark.wa.gov.