Hillsborough church awarded $400k preservation grant

Thirty historically Black churches to receive $8.5 million for preservation projects

Photo courtesy of Praise 9993.com MIAMI – Thirty historically Black churches nationwide will receive $8.5 million in grants from the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund of the National Trust for Historic Preservation to fund preservation of historic sites, according to a press release. As part of the third annual Preserving Black Churches (PBC) grant program, 30 churches will be added to a $60 million initiative that gives church lead…

Hillsborough church awarded $400k preservation grant

The National Trust for Historic Places announced that Hillsborough’s Dickerson Chapel AME Church is among 30 historic Black churches in the U.S. to receive a share of $8.5 million in grants.