Commission For The Las Vegas Centennial

Nevada Preservation Foundation Home + History Event 2024 Funding was awarded for the costs associated with the planning and running of the Home & History 2024 Event. Home & History celebrates the history, people, and architecture of Las Vegas through a series of lectures and walking and driving tours at a variety of historic-aged places located throughout the city. Funding components included the following fees associated with the event: (a) salaries for event manager, staff and content developers, (b) printing and digital advertising costs for event brochures, signs and way finders, (c) hospitality and honoraria, (d) event volunteer apparel, (e) design, branding, marketing and consultant agency fees, (f) digital app software (g) bus and venue costs, (h) association chapter fees, and (i) modernism Week event tickets. A few events at the 2024 event were Hops + History in the Arts District, Paradise Palms Neighborhood Tour, Mid Mod Madness Tour, and the Vintage Vegas Home Tour.

In accordance with the Commission for the Las Vegas Centennial's mission to fund projects relating to the commemoration of the history of the city of Las Vegas, the Commission approved the following additional grants: 22-0150-CLC1 KCEP Radio Documentary 22-0499-CLC1 Mob Museum Documentary 22-0506-CLC1 Classic Las Vegas As We Knew It 22-0377-CLC1 Safari Motel Sign 22-0640-CLC1 The City of Las Vegas: 1960s 22-0730-CLC1 Westside Documentary 22-0731-CLC1 Duck Duck Shed 2023 22-0734-CLC1 Helldorado Documentary 23-0204-CLC1 Westside School Centennial Parade & Festival 23-0470-CLC1 Historic Westside Design Guidebook 23-0447-CLC1 HPC Grant 23-0325-CLC1 Old Time Reunion 2023 23-0605-CLC1 The City of Las Vegas: 1970-2005 24-0071-CLC1 HPC Grant