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Interstate Historic Preservation Trust Fund Program

Interstate Historic Preservation Trust Fund Loan Program: 

The Interstate Historic Preservation Trust Fund Loan Program is currently NOT Accepting applications. 

All applications must be submitted by 3:00 p.m. to the Purchasing Department, City of Tampa, 2555 E. Hanna Avenue, Tampa, Florida 33610.  Applications submitted after the submission deadline will not be considered.  Subsequent submission dates will be available at a later date.  

Interstate Historic Preservation Trust Fund Grant Program:

August 28, 2024 Deadline

The Interstate Historic Preservation Trust Fund Grant Program is currently Accepting applications.

The grant funds can be applied to a number of rehabilitative activities, including:

  • Exterior restoration, rehabilitation, or reconstruction of architectural details; and
  • Structural stabilization.

At least 70% of the project scope must involve the exterior restoration, rehabilitation, or reconstruction of architectural details. Examples of projects that may qualify for a grant award include, but are not limited to: the repair or replacement of foundation walls, exterior siding, windows and exterior doors, and metal roofs; porch repair or reconstruction; and the removal or replacement of previous inappropriate exterior alterations.

Funding is offered to owners of properties that were constructed over 75 years ago in the West Tampa, Tampa Heights and Ybor City National Register Historic Districts (please see attached maps to verify that the property is in a National District). The property must be the legal homestead and residence of the applicant. Additionally, household income levels may not exceed 140% of the Median Family Income of the area.

Eligible property owners may submit one grant application per application cycle, requesting up to $25,000.00 per qualified project.

All applications must be submitted by 3:00 p.m. to the Purchasing Department, City of Tampa, 2555 E. Hanna Avenue, Tampa, Florida 33610. Applications submitted after the submission deadline will not be considered. Subsequent submission dates will be available at a later date.

Interstate Historic Preservation Trust Fund Matching Grant Program:

The Interstate Historic Preservation Trust Fund MATCHING GRANT Program is currently accepting applications.  All applications must be submitted City of Tampa, Historic Preservation Trust Fund, Attn:  Dennis Fernandez, 2555 E. Hanna Avenue, Tampa, Florida 33610.  

Meeting Schedule

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For additional information contact:

Dennis Fernandez, Manager
Architectural Review & Historic Preservation
Phone: (813) 274-3100, Option #3.

Si usted necesita ayuda en español, llame a 813-274-3100, Option #3.

ADA Accommodation Request

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and Florida law, the City of Tampa will provide reasonable accommodations to any person with a disability who needs an accommodation in order to attend any City of Tampa public hearing or meeting of a body, board, or magistrate acting in its official capacity on behalf of the City of Tampa. To ensure that your request for accommodation can be considered, please ensure that the City of Tampa’s ADA Coordinator receives your request at least 48 hours in advance of the scheduled public hearing or meeting by using one of the following methods to submit your request:

(a) through the City of Tampa’s online Customer Service Center using the  ADA Accommodation Request Service
(b) by phone at (813) 274-3964 
(c) by e-mail at TampaADA@tampagov.net or 
(d) by mail to the City of Tampa ADA Coordinator, 306 E. Jackson Street, 280A4N, Tampa, Florida 33602.

Please note that the City of Tampa may not be able to accommodate any request received less than 48 hours before the scheduled public hearing or meeting.