Funds available to refurbish old barns

Published 12:11 pm Thursday, March 20, 2014

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The Washington Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation is offering grants to refurbish barns of historical value. Priority is given to barns that remain in agricultural use and barn owners must match grant awards dollar for dollar. Washington has 500 designated Heritage Barns across all 39 counties. Grant applications are due Oct. 28 at www.daph.wa.gov/heritage-barn-register.