What benefits can communities and others receive through Preserve America?
Communities designated through the program, and recipients of Presidential awards, will get recognition at the national level for their efforts. Benefits for designated communities include eligibility to apply for matching grants; a Preserve Americasign; authority to use the Preserve America logo on signs and promotional materials; notification to media, State tourism offices, and visitor bureaus; listing in a web-based directory to showcase preservation efforts and highlight appropriate heritage tourism destinations; and an electronic newsletter. Other benefits are under development.