The Wahkiakum Foundation led the JBH house preservation and Julia legacy project from roughly 2003 to 2017. I don\u2019t know what grants they got to help them, but according to their old 501c3 records they put a lot of money into their efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In May 2024 we applied for an NEH research grant to explore best practices for a small rural site to preserve its artifacts. We did not get that grant, but we did get past the first rejection phase, and thus received written notes from the reviewers on how to improve for next time. Here is what they said: link<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n After our 501c3 process is complete we plan to apply for project-maintenance type grants from the county\u2019s Cultural Access Program, assuming the county approves it. Here is a link to currently available documents on that program: link<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n We are in the process of applying for funding from the state legislature for a capital improvement grant \u2026 but, it is much more complicated than we were told \u2026 and, there are requirements that might make it so we cannot apply. \u201cDirect Grant Program Guidelines\u201d: link <\/a>and, \u201cLocal Community Grant Program\u201d application questions in pdf format: link<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n