Historical Society Receives $9,000 PHMC Grant to Support Fetter Archives & General Operations

by | Dec 15, 2025

Big news from the Historical Society of Perry County!

We are excited to share that the Historical Society of Perry County has been awarded a 2026 Museum Support Grant in the amount of $9,000 from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (Pennsylvania Trails of History). This funding will help support administrative and archival staffing, advance important archival work, and assist with coordinating programs and events across our eight county properties.

“The Historical Society of Perry County is again happy to receive a 2026 museum support grant for $9000 from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. This much needed funding allows us to partially fund our administrative and archival assistant, conduct archival work, and facilitates organization of programs and events across our eight county properties. The Histroical Society of Perry County thanks PHMC and our elected officials for their support of this important funding stream for the Commonwealth’s historical nonprofits.”

— Jason Wilson, President, HSPC