The City of Astoria has received a grant through the federal Historic Preservation Fund, administered by Oregon State Historic Preservation Office to fund the following local preservation project. 

Clatsop County

City of Astoria
262 9th St; 1108 Commercial; 1198 Commercial; 357 12th St; 1380 Commercial; 255 14th St; 1033 Commercial; 1015 Commercial; 1125 Commercial; 1149 Commercial; 1153 Commercial; 1255 Commercial; 1269 Commercial; 1160 Commercial; 1198 Commercial; 1370 Commercial; 1380 Commercial; 389 12th St

$30,954 grant funds
Recreate and replace 224 missing or damaged glass tiles or vault lights in sidewalks in downtown.

This notice serves to make the public aware of the projects and solicit comments pursuant to Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act and the National Environmental Policy Act. The comment period is open for 30 days from the date of this announcement. To provide comments or learn more information about this project visit the federal grant public comment section of our website or contact Kuri Gill at Kuri.Gill@oprd.oregon.gov or 503-986-0685.

The National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 authorizes a program of federal matching grants, known as the Historic Preservation Fund, to assist the various states in carrying out historic preservation activities. The Program is sponsored by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, and in Oregon, is administered through the Oregon State Historic Preservation Office. For information about the grants contact Kuri Gill at 503-986-0685 or by e-mail: Kuri.Gill@oprd.oregon.gov.