January History Foundation Happenings

Grant Applications Due Soon Apply Now Two weeks remain before the 2019 grant application deadline! Applications must be submitted by 3:00 pm on January 25, 2019. Want some feedback before you submit? Contact Carissa Beckwith, Grants Manager, prior to Thursday, January 17 to have your draft application reviewed. No drafts will be reviewed the week of January 21 but please call or email with any questions. Contact Carissa Beckwith, Grants Manager at (406) 449-3770 or carissa@mthistory.org . Submit Your Application Here PRO TIPS: Double check that your budget is accurate and that all the numbers match those provided in your budget narrative. Make sure you have all necessary attachments—bids, contractor quotes, letters of support, letters of permission from property owners, sample oral history questions, etc. Ask a friend or colleague to review your application. Budget enough time for your executive director or board of directors to review the application before submitting. Don’t wait until the last minute to submit!

Come Support MHF Community Cocktails Wednesday, January 16 4 - 8 pm Gulch Distillers 790 Front Street | Helena, MT Save the Date on Facebook $1 from every drink or bottle sold will be donated to The Montana History Foundation Gulch Distillers handcrafts spirits in small batches using Montana’s fine grains and herbs. Come try their award winning spirits and support the MHF. The distillery has non-alcoholic options too, including a house-made cola. Snacks will be provided.  Cemetery Preservation Resources After months of post-production work, we are thrilled to announce that the cemetery preservation  training video and resource webpage are now live  and available for your training purposes. Access Online Resources Don't forget! The History Foundation offers  grant funding specific to historic cemeteries and sacred sites . If this training video or webpage inspires a preservation project in your area, apply for a History Foundation grant. Our grant application is  open now through January 25, 2019 at 3:00 pm.

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