Morris County Historic Preservation Grant

Morris County Heritage Commission

Available Historic Preservation

About This Program

Morris County Historic Preservation Grant is available to homeowners in Butler, NJ.

Matching grants for preservation, restoration, or rehabilitation of historically significant properties in Morris County. Butler has several pre-war homes that may qualify for historic designation and grant funding.

50/50 matching grant; applicant contributes 50%, grant covers remaining 50%

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Butler, NJ, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Matching grants up to $5,000
  • 50% grant / 50% owner match required
  • For historically significant properties
  • Covers preservation and restoration work
  • Annual application deadline

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(973) 829-8117

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Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Butler early keeps your application moving.

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Check with Heritage Commission for annual deadline

Questions about this program?

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Morris County Historic Preservation Grant provide in Butler, NJ?

Up to $5,000 matching grant.

Who qualifies for Morris County Historic Preservation Grant in Butler?

Morris County Historic Preservation Grant is open to homeowners in Butler, NJ. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Morris County Historic Preservation Grant in Butler, NJ?

Apply directly with Morris County Heritage Commission using the official program link on this page or call (973) 829-8117. There is no middleman and no fee.

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