{"id":7390,"date":"2024-01-05T13:07:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-05T13:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/?p=7390"},"modified":"2024-01-04T17:05:11","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T17:05:11","slug":"friday-roundup-preservation-news-bites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/?p=7390","title":{"rendered":"Friday Roundup: Preservation News Bites"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Unfortunately 2024 started off with bad news for preservationists. The house at 411 S. Loudoun St. that was part of the blight proceedings was demolished on January 2. We extend our thanks to members Linda Ross and Lynn Brenneman who kept us informed of the proceeding on Tuesday afternoon. We extend our condolences to the Collins family at the loss of their family home.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/411-demo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"806\" height=\"605\" src=\"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/411-demo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/411-demo.jpg 806w, https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/411-demo-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/411-demo-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 806px) 100vw, 806px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">After demolition at 411 S. Loudoun. Photo provided by Lynn Brenneman.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>If your building is starting to fall into disrepair in the Historic District, PHW may be able to help before it gets to this point. Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/grants.php\">grant page<\/a> and see if you and your building qualifies! Our first deadline for submission is approaching on <strong>January 31<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also want to check the National Trust for preservation grant opportunities. They are currently accepting applications for the <a href=\"https:\/\/savingplaces.org\/action-fund-grants\">African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund&#8217;s National Grant Program<\/a>. These grants are designed to support capital projects, organizational capacity building, project planning, and programming and interpretation activities at historic sites of African American history across the country. Applications are due <strong>February 1<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also want to register for a free webinar <strong>Previewing the 2024 General Assembly Session<\/strong> from Preservation Virginia for Monday, January 8, 10 AM. Join Preservation Virginia\u2019s public policy team for a preview of the legislative and budget items we anticipate in this year\u2019s General Assembly session. Julie Langan, Director of the Department of Historic Resources, will also share the latest about the updated economic impact study on\u00a0the Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit Program. This program is free but registration is required &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_Sf5W9RCsT-i_BD4VfcKVXg?mc_cid=08af42f258&amp;mc_eid=993b6fafc5#\/registration\">register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unfortunately 2024 started off with bad news for preservationists. The house at 411 S. Loudoun St. that was part of the blight proceedings was demolished on January 2. We extend our thanks to members Linda Ross and Lynn Brenneman who kept us informed of the proceeding on Tuesday afternoon. We extend our condolences to the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/?p=7390\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Friday Roundup: Preservation News Bites<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4023,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,25],"tags":[39,59],"class_list":["post-7390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-informational-events","category-winchester-historic-district","tag-informational-events","tag-winchester-historic-district"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7390"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7392,"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7390\/revisions\/7392"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phwi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}