Quincy Historic Preservation Grant Program

City of Quincy Planning & Development

Available Historic Preservation

About This Program

Quincy Historic Preservation Grant Program is available to homeowners in Quincy, IL.

Matching grant for exterior improvements to historic properties in Quincy's designated historic districts. Covers facade restoration, window repair, roofing, painting, and other historically-appropriate improvements. Requires 50% owner match.

50% matching grant, you pay half and city grants half of eligible costs

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Key Details

  • Matching grant up to $15,000 for historic properties
  • Property must be in designated historic district
  • Requires 50% owner match
  • Covers facade, windows, roofing, exterior work
  • Applications due annually by April 30

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(217) 228-4550

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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).
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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: Applications due by April 30 annually

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Quincy Historic Preservation Grant Program provide in Quincy, IL?

Up to $15,000 matching grant.

Who qualifies for Quincy Historic Preservation Grant Program in Quincy?

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

How do I apply for Quincy Historic Preservation Grant Program in Quincy, IL?

Apply directly with City of Quincy Planning & Development using the official program link on this page or call (217) 228-4550. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Applications due by April 30 annually.

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