Recent Posts Archives
Category Archives: Grants
Each year, the Michigan Architectural Foundation awards a $7,500 grant to promote the practice of historic preservation, giving encouragement and support to not-for-profit (501c3) community groups seeking to restore important resources. The 2013 Evans Grant was awarded to The Old … Continue reading
Posted in Grants, Items for Media
Tagged architecture, grants, historic restoration, michigan
Leave a comment
May 23 is the third annual Dumke Open……this year the event will be played at the Stonebridge Golf Club in Ann Arbor, a links type course designed by Arthur Hills. Proceeds will go to the Rae Dumke Development Fund. Click … Continue reading
Posted in Architectural Events, Grants, Items for Media
Tagged architectural events, architecture, grants, michigan, scholarships
Leave a comment
Applications are now available for the 2013 Evans Historic Preservation Grant, funded by the Michigan Architectural Foundation. This grant: Promotes the practice of historic preservation Gives encouragement and support to not-for-profit (501c3) community groups seeking to restore important resources Showcases … Continue reading
Posted in Architectural Resources, Grants, Items for Media
Tagged architecture, grants, michigan
Leave a comment
2012 MAF Evans Grant Recipient, the Bonine House tower is being restored to its former Second Empire glory. The contractor, Dale Layman of Layman Construction, known by many as the manager of Pokagon’s Old Rugged Cross Church reconstruction, recently completed the mansard … Continue reading
Posted in Architectural Resources, Grants, Items for Media
Tagged architecture, grants, historic restoration, michigan, venues
Leave a comment
Acknowledging the contribution of historic preservation architect, David Evans, FAIA, this Michigan Architectural Foundation grant promotes the practice of historic preservation by giving encouragement and support to not-for-profit (501c3) community groups seeking to restore important resources and showcasing innovative solutions … Continue reading
Posted in Architectural Resources, Grants, Items for Media, Uncategorized
Tagged architecture, grants, historic restoration, michigan
Leave a comment
The Dumke Open was established in 2011, as a source of revenue for the Dumke Development Fund, which helps to support Michigan Architectural Foundation programs. This year’s event was held on June 11. As Rae Dumke shares, “The outing started … Continue reading
Posted in Architectural Events, Grants, Items for Media
Tagged architectural events, grants
Leave a comment
Applications are now available for the 2012 Evans Historic Preservation Grant, funded by the Michigan Architectural Foundation. This grant: Promotes the practice of historic preservation Gives encouragement and support to not-for-profit (501c3) community groups seeking to restore important resources Showcases … Continue reading
Posted in Architectural Resources, Grants, Items for Media
Tagged architecture, grants, historic restoration, michigan
1 Comment
AIA Flint held a design competition for the revitalization of Genesee Towers. Constructed in 1968, this 19 story, 172,000 square foot structure is the tallest structure in Genesee County. In 2004, it was condemned by the City of Flint.
Michigan Architectural Foundation recently awarded a $1,500 grant to the AIA Flint Chapter and $1,000 to the Society of Architectural Historians. These grants are intended to promote public awareness of architecture.
Posted in Architectural Resources, Grants, Items for Media
Tagged architecture, grants, michigan
Leave a comment
The Society of Architectural Historians (SAH) is coming to Detroit, and Michigan Architectural Foundation is partnering with them as event sponsors!