Press Release: Southern Maryland National Heritage Area Awarded Grant For Groundbreaking Research On African American Heritage

The Southern Maryland National Heritage Area is pleased to announce a $58,000 grant from the Maryland Historical Trust’s FY 2025 Historic Preservation Non-Capital Grant Program. This funding will support comprehensive research and documentation of African American historic resources throughout Southern Maryland. The grant will be matched by the National Heritage Area dollar for dollar, bringing the total project funding to $116,000. Read the Full Press Release.