RANKED LIST OF PROJECTS FUNDED FOR 2003-05:

Amount Funded

1.

Museum of Flight: Fund phase two of a multi-year effort to create a new facility for the Museum's extensive archives and collections, as well as enable broader access to those materials by teachers, researchers and the general public

$350,000.00

2.

Lopez Island Historical Society: Complete the Stanley School restoration with appropriate historical landscaping; ADA & fire fighting access; create 30 car parking area; and fulfill a community need for a small meeting space and classroom space, curriculum enhancement, exhibits, and social events

$60,000.00

3.

Olympia Waldorf School: Maintain the interior and exterior character of the Chambers Prairie School, interpret the educational heritage of the area, and promote the significance and social impact of small neighborhood schools while meeting the needs of the Waldorf School

$45,000.00

4.

Spokane Parks and Recreation Department: Fund restoration of pond waterfall, a basalt columnar pergola, a tea house, three greenhouses, a reflection pool, conservatory, stairs, rose arbor & garden, pathway & planting areas for the historic Corbin Garden

$136,000.00

5.

Georgetown Community Council: Move and restore the historic Hats n' Boots structures to a new park in the 6400 block of Corson Avenue in the Georgetown neighborhood. The Hats n' Boots are an integral part of the park, identified by the community as the most desired element

$50,000.00

6.

Museum of History and Industry: Fund final design, interior build-out, and new construction for a regional history center scheduled to open in 2006

$350,000.00

7.

Fort Nisqually Living History Museum: Reconstruct the historic Men's Dwelling House (1846-47) to be used as an interpretation and research center as well as an artifact storage center

$350,000.00

8.

Ilwaco Heritage Foundation: Construct a new office wing, renovate the interior of the main museum, cover the museum courtyard, and install a historic rail car

$179,400.00

9.

Jefferson County Public Works: Retrofit and correct documented seismic and wind load structural deficiencies by augmenting the existing Clock Tower structure with a system of laterally resistive elements attached to the upgraded floor structure in the courthouse building

$350,000.00

10.

Historic Seattle Public Development Authority: Complete Phase II of the rehabilitation of historic Home of the Good Shepherd by converting the chapel into a community meeting space

$350,000.00

11.

American Museum of Radio: Fund construction of the new Museum of American Radio in Bellingham

$151,799.00

12.

Gig Harbor Peninsula Historical Society: Fund the restoration and preservation of FV Shenandoah and the Midway School. The restored properties will be utilized to interpret the history of rural education and commercial fishing in Gig Harbor

$140,000.00

13.

Bigelow House Preservation Association: Provide required foundation and landscaping work to preserve and interpret the historic Bigelow House

$33,900.00

14.

Northwest Maritime Center: Construct a new facility on waterfront property in Port Townsend for maritime heritage preservation. The 25,000 square foot facility will be the permanent home for the Wooden Boat Foundation

$350,000.00

15.

Suquamish Museum and Tribal Cultural Center: Enhance the sound and lighting systems and facilities at the museum

$7,000.00

16.

City of Roslyn: Repair and restore the city hall and library complex in Roslyn to allow access to historic areas currently closed due to structural safety concerns

$181,816.00

17.

Duwamish Tribal Services, Inc.: Construct a multi-use heritage facility in the form of a longhouse

$350,000.00

18.

City of Sprague: Complete restoration of the exterior of the historic Sprague railroad depot and prepare the interior for interpretive use

$98,000.00

19.

Spokane Symphony: Renovate the Fox Theatre to protect interior art deco design elements, as part of a larger project to create a performance space

$56,925.00

20.

Enumclaw Plateau Historical Society: Provide restoration of the Masonic Hall for use as a museum and community meeting space, as well as provide ADA elevator and HVAC systems

$54,054.00

21.

Gallery One: Provide historic preservation and adaptive reuse of the Stewart Building in Ellensburg to include an elevator for ADA and access to the second floor

$115,500.00

22.

World Kite Museum and Hall of Fame: Construct a 12,010-square-foot museum including a learning center, exhibit space, and storage for the collection

$115,500.00

23.

City of Port Angeles: Preserve and restore the Carnegie Library and transform it into an interpretive center for the history and culture of Clallam County

$112,200.00

24.

Vashon Parks: Fund Phase IV, which includes the stabilization of Quarters B to arrest deterioration of this historic building

$12,906.00

TOTAL APPROPRIATION

$4,000.000.00