Hi Gang, This came through on the Owsley-Co-Ky@yahoogroups. I believe it came from Roberta Dooley? THE HISTORICAL CONFEDERATION OF KENTUCKY 100 W. BROADWAY, FRANKFORT, KY 40601 PHONE: 502-564-1792; FAX: 502-564-0475 January 5, 2004 Dear Cemetery Preservation Interest Group Member: The Kentucky Historical Society's Cemetery Preservation Program is happy to inform you that a second round of cemetery preservation grant money is available through the Department for Local Government. There is approximately $423,000 available for local grants for cemetery preservation and restoration. The grants range from a minimum of $1,000 to a maximum of $25,000, with a one to one cash match requirement. State agencies, local governments, and nonprofit organizations such as cemeteries, historical and genealogical organizations, and local community or civic groups may apply. However, those submitted through a local cemetery board will receive funding priority. You are receiving this letter because you have requested information from this office in the past and have indicated an interest in cemetery preservation. If you would like to receive a grant application, please call my office at 502-564-1792, ext. 4404 or you may e-mail me at anng.johnson@ky.gov. Applications must be Post marked on or before March 31. 2004. Sincerely, Ann Johnson Cemetery Preservation Program Kentucky Historical Society Lynda