Oakland County Historic Preservation Grant
Oakland County Planning & Economic Development
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs Oakland County Historic Preservation Grant in its Birmingham, MI research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
Matching grant for owners of properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places or located within local historic districts in Oakland County. Funds rehabilitation and preservation work consistent with the Secretary of the Interior's Standards.
50% matching grant for eligible historic preservation work
Record set last reviewed 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
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Key Details
- Matching grant up to $5,000 (50% match required)
- Property must be listed or in historic district
- Covers windows, roofing, siding, masonry
- Work must meet preservation standards
- Annual application deadline typically in June
How to Apply
Confirm the current application route with the administrator. Verified official forms and steps appear below when available.
Prepare your application
Review the likely documents and download a blank preparation checklist. The blank PDF does not include saved personal details.
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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Deadline: Annual application cycle, typically June deadline
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for Oakland County Historic Preservation Grant in Birmingham, MI?
The Grant Map record states: Matching grant up to $5,000. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
What audience tags are recorded for Oakland County Historic Preservation Grant in Birmingham?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners. It also carries a no-income-limit tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for Oakland County Historic Preservation Grant in Birmingham, MI?
Confirm the application route directly with Oakland County Planning & Economic Development; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call (248) 858-0730. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator. Deadline: Annual application cycle, typically June deadline.
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