New Jersey Historical Trust
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The New Jersey Historic Trust was created by the State of New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...

 in 1967 to preserve New Jersey's historic resources. The Historic Trust's executive director is Barbara Haney Irvine
Barbara Haney Irvine
Barbara Haney Irvine is an American advocate for the preservation of women's historic sites. Irvine is the founding president of the Alice Paul Institute, named after American suffragist Alice Paul and is the executive director of the New Jersey Historic Trust...

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Funding programs available through the New Jersey Historic Trust are
  • The Garden State Historic Preservation Trust Fund, which provides matching grants for planning and capital projects related to the repair, restoration and rehabilitation of historic properties.
  • The Revolving Loan Fund offers low-interest, long-term financing for the repair, restoration and rehabilitation or purchase of historic properties.
  • The Emergency Grant and Loan Fund offers grants and loans, usually small in size, for emergency work on endangered historic properties
  • The Cultural Trust Capital Preservation Grant Program provides grants to historic and humanities-oriented organizations for the repair, restoration and rehabilitation of historic properties they own.

See also

  • New Jersey Historical Society
    New Jersey Historical Society
    The New Jersey Historical Society is a historical society and museum located in Newark, New Jersey, United States. The Historical Society is housed in the former headquarters of the Essex Club. It has two floors of exhibition space, a gift shop, and a hall for lectures. The NJHS offers occasional...

  • National Register of Historic Places listings in New Jersey
  • John T. Cunningham
    John T. Cunningham
    John T. Cunningham is a journalist, writer, and historian who has published numerous works related to the history of his native state, New Jersey....

  • List of the oldest buildings in New Jersey
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