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| Economic Development and Affordable Housing Grants |
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| Funding is available for projects intended as catalysts to meaningful, positive, and sustainable change within neighborhoods and communities. |
| National Trust for Historic Preservation |
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| Grants from the National Trust Preservation Funds encourage preservation at the local level by providing seed money for preservation projects. |
| National Trust Community Investment Corporation |
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| This Fund invests in small historic tax credit projects. |
| National Park Service |
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| The National Park Service provides funding for the preservation, acquisition, and interpretation of various historic and cultural resources. |
| Janesville Foundation, Inc. |
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| The grant strives create a better community through support of creative initiatives. |
| Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation |
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| These grants seek to improve community vitality and contribute to overall economic development |
| The J.M. Kaplan Fund |
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| This grant seeks to provide funding for the preservation and protection of archaeological sites and the built environment |
| Tourism Cares |
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| This grant program provides funding for cultural, historic or natural tourism-related sites. |
| Wisconsin Department of Transportation |
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| A grant program to help local governments enhance transportation projects. |
| State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society |
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| This grant provides funding for the identification, evaluation, and listing of architectural and archaeological resources |
| Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) |
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| WHEDA's programs strive to stimulate affordable housing and economic development throughout the state |
| Wisconsin Humanities Council |
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| This grant program seeks to enrich individuals’ lives and the civic life of communities through humanities education. |
| Christina Kuhl Block, Stevens Point, Wisconsin |
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| Before restoration, gray paint and blocked-in windows disguised half of the 1885 building's High Victorian design. |
| Teach students to use census population schedules in researching life in Wisconsin communities. |
| Date: | 1901 |
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| Description: | Students and teacher in physics lab at Stevens Point Normal School, which would later become the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View of Main Street, looking eastward. A drugstore and the Stevens Point Journal offices are on the right. Caption reads: "Main Street, looking East, Steve... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View of a Main Street. A drugstore can be seen prominently on the left. Trees line the sidewalk on the right. Caption reads: "Main Street, looking West, St... |
| Date: | 1891 |
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| Description: | Bird's-eye map of Stevens Point, looking east, with an inset of the Water Works. Wisconsin River in foreground with fifty-three business locations identifi... |
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| Description: | View down platform towards locomotive and train at the railroad station. There are people standing on the platform near the depot building. |
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