2012 Discretionary Grant Program Fact Sheets
National Historic Covered Bridge Preservation (NHCBP) Program
Description: The National Historic Covered Bridge Preservation (NHCBP) program supports the rehabilitation, repair, and/or preservation of historic covered bridges.
Entities Eligible to Apply for Funding: States are eligible for NHCBP discretionary grants.
Amount of funds awarded $9,762,116
Amount of funds requested: $13,510,025
Number of applications received: 28
Number of applications selected: 22
| State | Project | Description | Funding Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Rehabilitation of Alamuchee Covered Bridge in Sumter County | This project will replace roof and deteriorated timber components and repair side panels to keep this historic bridge in a state of good repair and allow it to continue carrying pedestrian traffic. | $96,949 |
| CA | Rehabilitation of Bridgeport Covered Bridge in Nevada County | This project will replace damaged wood and metal components in order to keep this historic bridge in a state of good repair and allow it to continue to carry pedestrian traffic. | $545,359 |
| CT | Rehabilitation of Cornwall Covered Bridge in Cornwall | The project will repair structural components and abutments to keep this historic bridge in a state of good repair and allow it to continue to carry vehicular traffic. | $300,000 |
| IN | Rehabilitation of North Manchester Covered Bridge in Wabash County | This project will replace the roof, siding, floorbeams and other deterioriated timber members, and install lighting to keep this historic bridge in a state of good repair and allow it to continue to carry vehicular traffic. | $247,000 |
| ME | Preservation of Robyville Covered Bridge in Corinth | This project will repair walls and install scour countermeasures to keep this historic bridge in a state of good repair and allow it to continue to carry vehicular traffic. | $160,000 |
| NH | Rehabilitation of Whittier Covered Bridge in Ossipee | This project will rehabilitate structural components, realign the arch, install fire retardant and protectioin/security system, and relocate the historic bridge back to its original location to keep it in a state of good repair and allow it to continue to carry vehicular traffic. | $785,040 |
| NH | Rehabilitation of Bement Covered Bridge in Bradford | This project will repair abutments, replace deterioriated timber members, and rehabilitate stuctural components to keep this historic bridge in a state of good repair and allow it to continue to carry vehicular traffic. | $617,600 |
| OH | Rehabilitation of Johnson Road Covered Bridge in Jackson County | This project will rehabilitate and repair structural components, replace deteriorated timber members, and install fire protection to keep this historic bridge in a state of good repair and allow it to continue to carry vehicular traffic. | $150,400 |
| OH | Rehabilitation of Otway Covered Bridge in Scioto County | This project will rehabilitate and repair structural components, replace deteriorated timber members, and install a new roof and new siding as well as fire protection to keep this historic bridge in a state of good repair and allow it to continue to carry vehicular traffic. | $280,025 |
| OH | Rehabilitation of Stevenson Road Covered Bridge in Greene County | This project will restore the structure to a single span, remove existing steel piers, and replace broken truss members, floor, roof and siding to keep this historic bridge in a state of good repair and allow it to continue to carry pedestrian traffic. | $520,000 |
| OH | Rehabilitation of Farver Road Bridge in Miami County | This project will replace the floor and deteriorated structural components to keep this historic bridge in a state of good repair and allow it to continue to carry vehicular traffic. | $80,000 |
| OR | Rehabilitation of Mckee Covered Bridge in Jackson County | This project will rehabilitate and replace deteriorated structural components, adjust truss for proper alignment, and repair deck and roof to keep this historic bridge in a state of good repair and allow it to continue to carry pedestrian traffic. | $491,048 |
| OR | Rehabilitation of Wildcat Creek Covered Bridge in Lane County | This project will replace deteriorated structural components and adjust truss for proper alignment to keep this historic bridge in a state of good repair. | $330,655 |
| OR | Rehabilitation of Office Covered Bridge in Lane County | This project will strengthen and replace floorbeams, install a drainage system and replace deteriorated structural components to keep this historic bridge in a state of good repair. | $317,285 |
| OR | Preservation of Pengra Covered Bridge in Lane County | This project will replace the roof with cedar shingles to keep this historic bridge in a state of good repair. | $214,555 |
| OR | Preservation of Unity Covered Bridge in Lane County | This project will replace the roof with cedar shingles to keep this historic bridge in a state of good repair. | $199,200 |
| PA | Rehabilitation of Cox Farm Covered Bridge in Greene County | This project will replace deteriorated timber members and install steel beams to keep this historic bridge in a state of good repair and allow it to continue to carry vehicular traffic. | $650,000 |
| PA | Rehabilitation of Dreibelbis Covered Bridge in Berks County | This project will replace abutments and deteriorated structural components, repair siding, and install lighting to keep this historic bridge in a state of good repair and allow it to continue to carry vehicular traffic. | $1,440,000 |
| PA | Rehabilitation of Osterburg Covered Bridge in Bedford County | This project will repair substructure, replace non-structural members and apply paint and fire retardant to keep this historic bridge in a state of good repair and allow it to continue to carry pedestrian traffic. | $325,000 |
| VT | Rehabilitation of Longely Covered Bridge in Montgomery | This project will replace deteriorated floorbeams, install a new deck and repair the roof to keep this historic bridge in a state of good repair and allow it to continue to carry vehicular traffic. | $850,000 |
| VT | Rehabilitation of Brown Covered Bridge in Shrewsbury | This project will repair deteriorated timber members and install a new deck to keep this historic bridge in a state of good repair and allow it to continue to carry vehicular traffic. | $850,000 |
| VA | Rehabilitation of Bob White Covered Bridge in Patrick County | This project will repair structural components, replace floor members and siding, and install fire protection to keep this historic bridge in a state of good repair and allow it to continue to carry pedestrian traffic. | $312,000 |