Naperville Historic Preservation Commission Grant

City of Naperville Historic Preservation Commission

Available Historic Preservation

About This Program

Naperville Historic Preservation Commission Grant is available to homeowners in Naperville, IL.

Matching grant program for owners of properties in Naperville's historic districts or designated landmarks to assist with historically appropriate exterior restoration and rehabilitation work. Requires 50% match from owner.

50% matching grant, typical award amount

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

Key Details

  • Matching grants up to $5,000
  • 50% owner match required
  • Historic districts or landmarks only
  • Exterior restoration and rehabilitation
  • Annual application cycle

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(630) 420-6837

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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 Naperville 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: Annual application cycle, typically spring

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Naperville Historic Preservation Commission Grant provide in Naperville, IL?

Matching grants up to $5,000.

Who qualifies for Naperville Historic Preservation Commission Grant in Naperville?

Naperville Historic Preservation Commission Grant is open to homeowners in Naperville, IL. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Naperville Historic Preservation Commission Grant in Naperville, IL?

Apply directly with City of Naperville Historic Preservation Commission using the official program link on this page or call (630) 420-6837. There is no middleman and no fee.

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