N.J. Admin. Code § 5:101-2.9

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 5:101-2.9 - Activities eligible for funding: historic site management grants

(a) The following activities are eligible for a historic site management grant by the program:

1. Preparation of the following documents or reports for the purpose of planning for the preservation, restoration, rehabilitation of a historic property:

i. Condition assessment reports;

ii. Existing conditions documentation to Federal or State recordation standards;

iii. Historic structure reports;

iv. Historic landscape reports;

v. Archaeological investigations and reports;

vi. Engineering reports;

vii. Historic research reports;

viii. Analysis of existing building systems (for example, electrical, security, environmental controls) and recommendations for improvement;

ix. As part of master planning for a historic site, analyzing, planning, designing, or adapting spaces in the property(ies) for new uses which will benefit the community. The plan should contain cost estimates associated with any changes; and

x. Maintenance plans;

2. Feasibility studies;

3. Preparation of architectural plans, designs, specifications, cost estimates, and other contract documents;

4. As part of master planning for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), including:

i. Evaluations of ADA access requirements for a historic property;

ii. Preparation of architectural plans, designs, specifications, cost estimates, and other contract documents for complying with ADA requirements; and

iii. Development of materials or devices to help the disabled visitor (for example, videos, audio narratives, displays to aid the visually impaired);

5. Preparation of a nomination to the New Jersey or National Register of Historic Places for an individual property or site owned by a local government unit, nonprofit organization, or a State entity or authority. (The consent and signature of the property owner must be obtained. For nominations of historic districts with multiple property owners, the written consent of the local chief elected official shall suffice); and

6. Preparation of the following documents or reports for the purpose of developing a procedure or design for the long-term viability of a historic property or its organization, including the following:

i. Development of multi-year strategic plans;

ii. Development of a fundraising plan for initiating capital campaigns for the preservation, restoration or rehabilitation of a historic property;

iii. Development of interpretive and/or curriculum materials, signage, or literature for visitors; and

iv. Development of endowment planning and proposals.

N.J. Admin. Code § 5:101-2.9

Amended by R.2006 d.144, effective 4/17/2006.
See: 38 N.J.R. 382(a), 38 N.J.R. 1655(a).
In introductory paragraph (c), substituted "expended" for "raised" and "the time of application" for "June 30, 1999"; added (c)4.
Amended by R.2011 d.098, effective 4/4/2011.
See: 42 N.J.R. 2350(a), 43 N.J.R. 829(a).
In (a), substituted a comma for "under the 'Garden State Historic Preservation Trust Fund,' " following "project" and inserted "State agency or entity,".

Amended by 55 N.J.R. 2474(a), effective 12/18/2023